Demographics of Sandy city, Utah

Sandy city, Utah had 92,386 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −4,725 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Sandy city, in four figures

92,386
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 94,291 ±56.; −4.9%
Change since July 2020: −4,725 people.; 37.6 ±0.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $112,176 ±$5,802
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.

Sandy city, Utah's population shrank 4.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Sandy 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

Sandy city, Utah's population shrank 4.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Sandy 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 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	97,111	100.0	100.0
2021	95,257	98.1	100.2
2022	93,793	96.6	100.7
2023	93,520	96.3	101.6
2024	93,007	95.8	102.5
2025	92,386	95.1	103.1

Population of Sandy city, Utah on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	97,111	—
2021	95,257	−1,854
2022	93,793	−1,464
2023	93,520	−273
2024	93,007	−513
2025	92,386	−621

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.6 ±0.7: for men 36.5 ±0.9 and for women 38.5 ±1.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Sandy city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Utah	United States
Under 5	6,175 ±740	6.5% ±0.8	6.9% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	18,715 ±1,027	19.8% ±1.1	20.9% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	6,373 ±650	6.8% ±0.7	11.6% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	25,967 ±1,188	27.5% ±1.3	28.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	22,181 ±1,027	23.5% ±1.1	20.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	14,880 ±862	15.8% ±0.9	11.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $112,176 ±$5,802, and income per person $52,871 ±$2,063, 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 Sandy city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Utah	United States
Under $25,000	2,201 ±364	6.6% ±1.1	9.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	3,596 ±487	10.7% ±1.4	13.8% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	4,724 ±559	14.1% ±1.6	15.5% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	4,200 ±629	12.5% ±1.9	14.2% ±0.3	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	7,238 ±665	21.6% ±1.9	21.6% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	4,060 ±373	12.1% ±1.1	11.9% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	7,549 ±578	22.5% ±1.7	13.9% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

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 Sandy city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Utah	United States
All ages	5,133 ±896	5.5% ±1.0	8.5% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,410 ±342	5.7% ±1.4	8.8% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,481 ±529	5.1% ±1.1	8.7% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,242 ±251	6.0% ±1.2	7.4% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Sandy city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Sandy city	Utah	United States
Housing units	34,790 ±693	1,223,468 ±257	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.5% ±2.7	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.5% ±0.9	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	75.2% ±1.9	70.2% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	24.8% ±1.9	29.8% ±0.4	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$614,100 ±$10,377	$489,400 ±$1,629	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,777 ±$45	$1,496 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1985 ±2	1992 ±1	1980 ±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 Sandy city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Utah	United States
Hispanic or Latino	10,740 ±1,688	11.4% ±1.8	15.9% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	73,418 ±1,669	77.9% ±1.8	74.7% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	200 to 734	0.2% to 0.8%	1.1% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	3,437 ±708	3.6% ±0.8	2.4% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	180 to 656	0.2% to 0.7%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	286 to 994	0.3% to 1.1%	0.9% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	377 to 1,437	0.4% to 1.5%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	4,264 ±659	4.5% ±0.7	4.0% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

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 Sandy city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Utah	United States
Born in the state	55,034 ±1,460	58.4% ±1.5	60.7% ±0.3	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	28,421 ±1,222	30.1% ±1.3	29.3% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,156 ±379	1.2% ±0.4	1.1% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	9,680 ±1,242	10.3% ±1.3	8.9% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	4,965 ±597	5.3% ±0.6	3.8% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,715 ±1,019	5.0% ±1.1	5.1% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Sandy city among the places of Utah

7th 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 Sandy city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
West Valley City city	138,437 ±67
West Jordan city	116,692 ±124
Provo city	114,766 ±56
St. George city	101,995 ±39
Orem city	97,182 ±74
Sandy city	94,291 ±56
Ogden city	87,413 ±37
Lehi city	85,173 ±56
Layton city	83,286 ±57
South Jordan city	82,686 ±49
Millcreek city	63,648 ±69

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Sandy city, Utah

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026