Henefer, Utah
Encyclopedia
Henefer is a town in Summit County
, Utah
, United States
. It is part of the Salt Lake City
, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area
. The population was 684 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 0.9 mi2, all of it land.
of 2000, there were 684 people, 219 households, and 178 families residing in the town. The population density
was 797.5 people per square mile (/km2). There were 230 housing units at an average density of 268.2 per square mile (/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.51% White, 0.15% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 1.75% from other races
. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.
There were 219 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.12 and the average family size was 3.53.
In the town the population was spread out with 35.1% under the age of 18, 12.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $46,667. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $21,071 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $14,791. About 4.4% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
Summit County, Utah
Summit County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah, occupying a rugged and mountainous area. In 2010 its population was 36,324. It is part of the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Salt Lake City–Ogden–Clearfield Combined Statistical Area. The 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC. With a population of 186,440 as of the 2010 Census, the city lies in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which has a total population of 1,124,197...
, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area
Salt Lake City metropolitan area
The Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in north central Utah, anchored by Salt Lake City. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 968,858. As of July 1, 2009 the U.S...
. The population was 684 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Henefer is located at 41°0′58"N 111°29′54"W (41.016204, -111.498399).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.9 mi2, all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 684 people, 219 households, and 178 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 797.5 people per square mile (/km2). There were 230 housing units at an average density of 268.2 per square mile (/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.51% White, 0.15% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 1.75% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.
There were 219 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.1% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.12 and the average family size was 3.53.
In the town the population was spread out with 35.1% under the age of 18, 12.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $46,667. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $21,071 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 town was $14,791. About 4.4% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.