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Demographics of Orem city, Utah

Orem city, Utah had 95,214 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −3,186 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Orem city, in four figures

95,214
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 97,182 ±74.
−3.2%
Change since July 2020
−3,186 people.
27.0 ±0.5
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$83,342 ±$1,708
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Orem city, Utah's population shrank 3.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Orem city, Utah's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Orem city, Utah's population shrank 3.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Orem city, Utah's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
202098,400100.0100.0
202198,19999.8100.2
202296,31297.9100.7
202396,39098.0101.6
202496,34297.9102.5
202595,21496.8103.1
Population of Orem city, Utah on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
202098,400—
202198,199−201
202296,312−1,887
202396,390+78
202496,342−48
202595,214−1,128

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 27.0 ±0.5: for men 26.3 ±0.6 and for women 27.8 ±0.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Orem city by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 56,981 ±5707.2% ±0.6
5 to 1718,624 ±88419.2% ±0.9
18 to 2418,264 ±1,19518.8% ±1.2
25 to 4426,873 ±1,08227.7% ±1.1
45 to 6416,369 ±77916.8% ±0.8
65 and over10,071 ±65010.4% ±0.7

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $83,342 ±$1,708, and income per person $35,876 ±$1,642, in 2024 dollars. The median is $95,166 ±$774 in Utah and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Orem city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,0003,095 ±4599.9% ±1.5
$25,000 to $49,9994,930 ±55715.8% ±1.8
$50,000 to $74,9995,754 ±58218.4% ±1.8
$75,000 to $99,9995,277 ±54816.9% ±1.7
$100,000 to $149,9995,973 ±48719.1% ±1.5
$150,000 to $199,9992,891 ±3129.2% ±1.0
$200,000 or more3,371 ±35110.8% ±1.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Orem city by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages9,718 ±1,37510.2% ±1.4
Under 182,394 ±4809.4% ±1.8
18 to 596,766 ±98012.0% ±1.7
60 and over558 ±1374.2% ±1.0

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Orem city, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureOrem cityUtah
Housing units32,835 ±6241,223,468 ±257
Occupied95.3% ±2.591.9% ±0.2
Vacant4.7% ±1.28.1% ±0.2
Owner occupied57.8% ±1.570.2% ±0.4
Renter occupied42.2% ±2.129.8% ±0.4
Median home value$472,300 ±$7,591$489,400 ±$1,629
Median gross rent$1,438 ±$56$1,496 ±$9
Median year built1989 ±11992 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Orem city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino18,866 ±1,33019.4% ±1.4
White alone, not Hispanic69,652 ±1,44271.7% ±1.5
Black alone, not Hispanic686 ±3090.7% ±0.3
Asian alone, not Hispanic1,960 ±4782.0% ±0.5
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic402 ±1430.4% ±0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic826 ±2700.8% ±0.3
Some other race alone, not Hispanic61 to 3230.1% to 0.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,598 ±6714.7% ±0.7

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Orem city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state53,772 ±1,44255.3% ±1.5
Born in another state30,190 ±1,44231.1% ±1.5
Born a citizen outside the states1,408 ±3511.4% ±0.4
Born abroad11,812 ±1,07112.2% ±1.1
Naturalized citizens4,066 ±5774.2% ±0.6
Not citizens7,746 ±9368.0% ±1.0

Orem city among the places of Utah

6th of 97 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Utah page.

Places of Utah near Orem city in population, ACS 2020–2024
PlaceACS 2020–⁠2024
Salt Lake City city208,007 ±57
West Valley City city138,437 ±67
West Jordan city116,692 ±124
Provo city114,766 ±56
St. George city101,995 ±39
Orem city97,182 ±74
Sandy city94,291 ±56
Ogden city87,413 ±37
Lehi city85,173 ±56
Layton city83,286 ±57
South Jordan city82,686 ±49

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