Overview
41,953
Total Population
27.0
Median age
49.51%
Female population %
102:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
61.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,532
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Spanish Fork's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Spanish Fork is 27.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Spanish Fork's population under 18 was 35.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Spanish Fork's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Spanish Fork, 30.04% were under the age of 15, 24.08% aged 15 to 29, 37.68% aged 30 to 64, 7.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.54% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 413 less females than males in Spanish Fork:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.51% females and 50.49% males in Spanish Fork, UT.
- The Spanish Fork, UT gender ratio is 102:100 i.e. 102 men to 100 women (1.020).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,230.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,310.
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Race / Ethnicity
Spanish Fork's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Spanish Fork population: 92.90% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.48% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.30% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.32% are some other race and 4.34% are multiracial.
- Spanish Fork's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,532 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37,421 (89.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Spanish Fork is White with a population of 38,973 (92.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
Spanish Fork's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 44,102 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Spanish Fork's population increased by 14,542 (70.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Spanish Fork's population increased by 7,543 (21.44%), 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, Spanish Fork's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,648.
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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)