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Uintah County

Population in July 2008: 689. Population change since 2000: +21.7%
Males: 359  (52.1%)
Females: 330  (47.9%)

Median resident age:  30.4 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip codes: 84066.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,320 (it was $35,278 in 2000)
Ballard:  $48,320
Utah:  $55,109

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,247
Ballard:  $16,247
Utah:  $22,603

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,533 (it was $73,500 in 2000)
Ballard:  $134,533
Utah:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $146,927; Detached houses: $163,438; Mobile homes: $40,530
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Races in Ballard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Ballard: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (24.0%), United States (15.4%), German (8.3%), Irish (6.0%), Danish (4.9%), Swedish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5054 feet

Land area: 14.0 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ballard

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ballard town

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 68.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Utah:  7.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Ballard, Utah in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ballard to the number of sex offenders is 345 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ballard:  0.5% ($383)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (89.9 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (259.7 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (482.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Roosevelt, UT (1.4 miles ), Fort Duchesne, UT (2.2 miles ), Randlett, UT (2.9 miles ), Myton, UT (3.0 miles ), Neola, UT (3.2 miles ), Whiterocks, UT (3.5 miles ), Altamont, UT (4.2 miles) , Uintah and Ouray, UT (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $159,700
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $98,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $100,200
  • 2006: 17 buildings, average cost: $114,300
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,200
  • 2008: 25 buildings, average cost: $110,100

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Latitude: 40.30 N, Longitude: 109.96 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

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Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-12.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (20%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Extraction workers (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)



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Ballard-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Utah state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from Ballard center
On 3/7/2000 at 02:16:04, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 14:46:51, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/20/1995 at 12:46:16, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from Ballard center
On 1/6/1996 at 12:55:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/6/2007 at 08:48:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from Ballard center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ballard:
  • UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ROOSEVELT, UT)
  • ASHLEY VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; VERNAL, UT)
  • RANGELY DISTRICT HOSP - CAH (about 66 miles; RANGELY, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ballard:
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 93 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 105 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 107 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 110 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT enrollment: 2,632)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 113 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)

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Average household size:
This town:  3.1 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.7%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.2%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

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Ballard compared to Utah state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Uintah County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Ballard

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents86.8%3.8%2.9%1.7%1.4%
Congregations70.4%3.7%3.7%5.6%3.7%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.4%0.4%0.8%
Congregations1.9%1.9%1.9%1.9%5.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,826
Streets and Highways 1$3,602$43,2240$0
Totals for Government 1$3,602$43,2241$1,826



Ballard government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $101,000
    Regular Highways: $75,000
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $111,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $107,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $356,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $75,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $118,000
    Property: $27,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $106,000

8.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.86%
Utah average:  8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Salt Lake County, UT  1.02% ($37,321 average AGI)
from Duchesne County, UT  0.98% ($39,852)
from Utah County, UT  0.58% ($34,604)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Utah average:  7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Salt Lake County, UT  1.07% ($85,092 average AGI)
to Duchesne County, UT  0.85% ($42,029)
to Mesa County, CO  0.49% ($63,675)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ballard:
  • KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ballard:
  • KXRQ (94.3 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: UINTA BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KIFX (98.5 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: EVANS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLCY-FM (105.9 FM; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ballard:
  • K23DR (Channel 23; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: DUCHESNE COUNTY)
  • K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $188,000
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total average daily truck traffic: 4
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 243

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • KCUA Studio, 800 South And 2000 East, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQCG991
    Assigned Frequencies : 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, Certifier: Kevin D Terry
    Registrant: 3 Point Media - Coalville, LLC, 2835 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109, Phone: (801) 412-6080, Fax: (801) 412-6041, Email:
  • KIFX Studio, 800 South And 2000 East, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQCG996
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/02/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, Certifier: Joe Evans
    Registrant: Millcreek Broadcasting, LLC, 2835 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109, Phone: (801) 412-6080, Fax: (801) 412-6041, Email:
  • BALLARD, Lat: 40.298611 Lon: -109.998000, Call Sign: WQIP485
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.331 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/04/2008, Expiration Date: 04/04/2018, Certifier: Meris Secrest
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:


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