White City, Utah

White City, Utah
City
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah.
Coordinates: 40°34′16″N111°51′47″W / 40.57111°N 111.86306°W / 40.57111; -111.86306
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Salt Lake
Founded	1955
Granted Township Status	September 26, 2006
Incorporated as a Metro Township	January 1, 2017
Incorporated as a City	May 1, 2024 [1]
Founded by	M. Kenneth White
Named for	M. Kenneth White
Area [2]
• Total	0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
• Land	0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [3]	4,564 ft (1,391 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	5,407
• Estimate  (2019) [4]	5,768
• Density	6,622.27/sq mi (2,555.98/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	84070
Area code(s)	385, 801
FIPS code	49-84050 [5]
GNIS feature ID	2409582 [3]
Website	whitecity.utah.gov

White City is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The city is an enclave of Sandy. The population was 5,407 at the 2010 census, ^[6] a modest decrease from the 2000 population of 5,988.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	7,188		—
1990	6,506		−9.5%
2000	5,988		−8.0%
2010	5,407		−9.7%
2020	5,768		6.7%
source: [7]

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 5,988 people, 1,796 households, and 1,549 families residing in the township. The population density was 6,912.5 people per square mile (2,668.9 people/km²). There were 1,834 housing units at an average density of 2,117.2 units per square mile (817.5 units/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 92.30% White, 0.47% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 0.82% Pacific Islander, 2.94% from other races, and 1.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.35% of the population.

There were 1,796 households, out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.7% were non-families. 10.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.33 and the average family size was 3.55.

In the township the population was spread out, with 30.9% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $49,103, and the median income for a family was $50,156. Males had a median income of $34,871 versus $25,743 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,148. About 3.1% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.

See also

• Utah portal

• List of census-designated places in Utah

References

1. Sharp, Jonathon (February 6, 2024). "Salt Lake Co.'s 5 metro townships on track to become cities as bill heads to Cox's desk". ABC4 Utah. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White City, Utah
4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
6. Utah Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-26.
7. "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 31, 2010.

External links

• White City Metro Township Official Website