Daniel, Utah
Encyclopedia
Daniel is a town
in Wasatch County
, Utah
, United States
. The population was 770 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a census-designated place
(CDP). Daniel incorporated
as a town in February 2006. Daniel was first settled in 1874.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP had a total area of 3.8 mi2, all of it land.
of 2000, there were 770 people, 238 households, and 209 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 205.3 people per square mile (/km2). There were 259 housing units at an average density of 69.1 per square mile (/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.14% White, 0.26% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 0.13% from other races
, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.51% of the population.
There were 238 households out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.8% were married couples
living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.8% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.23 and the average family size was 3.45.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 107.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,000, and the median income for a family was $59,773. Males had a median income of $43,542 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $21,764. About 4.0% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
At the time of Daniel's incorporation, the Utah Population Estimates Committee produced an official estimate of the town's population of 696.
Town
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in Wasatch County
Wasatch County, Utah
Wasatch County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. It was named for a Ute Indian word meaning mountain pass or low place in the high mountains. Its county seat and largest city is Heber City.The county is governed by a county council with an appointed county manager.Wasatch County is...
, Utah
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 770 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP). Daniel incorporated
Municipal corporation
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as a town in February 2006. Daniel was first settled in 1874.
Geography
Daniel is located at 40.471420°N 111.408577°W (40.471420, -111.408577).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP had a total area of 3.8 mi2, all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 770 people, 238 households, and 209 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 205.3 people per square mile (/km2). There were 259 housing units at an average density of 69.1 per square mile (/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.14% White, 0.26% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 0.13% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.51% of the population.
There were 238 households out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.8% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.8% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.23 and the average family size was 3.45.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 107.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,000, and the median income for a family was $59,773. Males had a median income of $43,542 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $21,764. About 4.0% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
At the time of Daniel's incorporation, the Utah Population Estimates Committee produced an official estimate of the town's population of 696.