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Tooele County

Population in July 2008: 28. Population change since 2000: +21.7%
Males: 14  (52.2%)
Females: 14  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  54.3 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip code: 84071


Estimated median household income in 2008: $69,924 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Ophir:  $69,924
Utah:  $56,633

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $41,583

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $224,096 (it was $112,500 in 2000)
Ophir:  $224,096
Utah:  $236,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $216,608; Detached houses: $214,203

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Races in Ophir:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Japanese (4.3%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ophir: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (47.8%), French (26.1%), Dutch (13.0%), Swedish (8.7%), Welsh (8.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6498 feet

Land area: 0.16 square miles.

Population density: 174 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Ophir

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ophir town

  • Never married: 6.3%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Utah:  7.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Ophir:  0.3% ($325)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)

Ophir satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Jordan, UT (22.1 miles , pop. 68,336).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (330.5 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (473.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Stockton, UT (2.8 miles ), Cedar Fort, UT (2.9 miles ), Rush Valley, UT (3.2 miles ), Tooele, UT (3.4 miles ), Onaqui, UT (3.6 miles ), Eagle Mountain, UT (3.7 miles ), Herriman, UT (3.9 miles ), Erda, UT (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.37 N, Longitude: 112.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

Ophir household income distribution Ophir home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-8.0%).



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Ophir-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Utah state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/2003 at 01:04:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from Ophir center
On 3/16/1992 at 14:42:49, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 13.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/7/2000 at 02:16:04, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1992 at 18:22:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from Ophir 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 82.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/27/2003 at 00:39:24, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from Ophir center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ophir:
  • MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; TOOELE, UT)
  • COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER (about 22 miles; WEST JORDAN, UT)
  • JORDAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WEST JORDAN, UT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ophir:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 27 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; OREM, UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 36 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 77 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT enrollment: 2,632)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.0%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.9%


Ophir compared to Utah state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Ophir travel time to work


Ophir mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Tooele County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Coal or coke (20%)


Religion statistics for Ophir

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 79.33%
Here79.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Catholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents80.0%17.2%0.7%0.6%1.5%
Congregations83.1%4.2%2.8%1.4%8.5%
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



Ophir government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,000
    Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

10.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.87%
Utah average:  8.03%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($377 average AGI)
Tooele County:  0.10%
Utah average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Salt Lake County, UT  4.34% ($39,144 average AGI)
from Davis County, UT  0.45% ($48,712)
from Utah County, UT  0.45% ($33,639)


9.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,790 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.01%
Utah average:  7.46%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($387 average AGI)
Tooele County:  0.09%
Utah average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Salt Lake County, UT  3.67% ($36,437 average AGI)
to Utah County, UT  0.49% ($36,416)
to Davis County, UT  0.48% ($42,421)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ophir:
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWDZ (910 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLLB (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WEST JORDAN, UT; Owner: UNITED SECURITY FINANCIAL, INC.)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMRI (1550 AM; 10 kW; WEST VALLEY CITY, UT; Owner: KMRI RADIO, LLC)
  • KBJA (1640 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KFNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ophir:
  • KXRK (96.3 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KQMB (102.7 FM; MIDVALE, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KODJ (94.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRSP-FM (103.5 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUER-FM (90.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KBYU-FM (89.1 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
  • KURR (99.5 FM; BOUNTIFUL, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBEE-FM (98.7 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K248AK (97.5 FM; DRAPER, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KENZ (107.5 FM; OREM, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Ophir:
  • KUTV (Channel 2; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KUED (Channel 7; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KULC (Channel 9; OGDEN, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KEJT-LP (Channel 48; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBYU-TV (Channel 11; PROVO, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
  • KSL-TV (Channel 5; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KUWB (Channel 30; OGDEN, UT; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF UTAH, LLC)
  • KTVX (Channel 4; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJZZ-TV (Channel 14; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LARRY H. MILLER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSTU (Channel 13; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KCBU (Channel 32; PROVO, UT; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)


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