Demographics & People — Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 32,984 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~32,500 |
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| Median Age | 40.0 |
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| Total Households | 12,457 |
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| Family Households | 8,970 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2002 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 28,642 |
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| Black or African American | 228 |
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| Asian | 1,401 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,863 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| English | 9,216 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,902 |
| Other groups | 5,276 |
| German | 3,746 |
| Irish | 2,487 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,760 |
| Danish | 1,601 |
| European | 1,494 |
| Scottish | 1,362 |
| Swedish | 1,343 |
Language
| English Only | 28,333 |
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| Spanish | 685 |
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| Population 5+ | 31,166 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 991 |
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| Population 18+ | 25,939 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 25.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
