Salt Lake County, Utah Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

86.5%

Foreign Born

13.5%

Naturalized

5.6%

US Citizens

92.2%

Salt Lake County, Utah Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Salt Lake County, Utah Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
20241,196,52313.5%86.5%
20231,184,68913.0%87.0%
20221,180,64312.9%87.1%
20211,173,33112.9%87.1%
20201,146,21512.8%87.2%
20191,133,64612.8%87.2%
20181,120,80512.8%87.2%
20171,106,70012.4%87.6%
20161,092,51812.4%87.6%
20151,078,95812.4%87.6%
20141,063,67012.3%87.7%
20131,048,31412.1%87.9%
20121,032,22612.2%87.8%
20111,016,45512.1%87.9%
20101,000,15512.0%88.0%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Salt Lake County, Utah

Approximately 13.5% of residents in Salt Lake County, Utah were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 92.2%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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