Overview
49,978
Total Population
33.1
Median age
47.86%
Female population %
108.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
48.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,553
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Draper's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Draper is 33.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Draper's population under 18 was 31.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Draper's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Draper, 24.66% were under the age of 15, 20.62% aged 15 to 29, 46.55% aged 30 to 64, 7.52% aged 65 to 84, and 0.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,140 less females than males in Draper:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.86% females and 52.14% males in Draper, UT.
- The Draper, UT gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,391.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,297.
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Race / Ethnicity
Draper's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Draper population: 84.96% are White, 2.12% are Black or African American, 0.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.26% are Asian, 0.64% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.71% are some other race and 4.91% are multiracial.
- Draper's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,553 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 46,425 (92.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Draper is White with a population of 42,463 (84.96% of the total population).
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Year by year
Draper's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 51,381 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Draper's population increased by 16,789 (65.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Draper's population increased by 8,599 (20.27%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Draper's population was lowest in year 2000 at 25,636.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)