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Box Elder County

Population in July 2007: 469.
Males: 247  (52.7%)
Females: 222  (47.3%)

Median resident age:  27.3 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,810 (it was $26,875 in 2000)
West Box Elder:  $36,810
Utah:  $55,109

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,660
West Box Elder:  $16,660
Utah:  $22,603

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,712 (it was $80,700 in 2000)
West Box Elder:  $147,712
Utah:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $315,412; Detached houses: $324,406; Townhouses or other attached units: $98,008

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Races in West Box Elder:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Hispanic (13.3%)
  • Other race (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in West Box Elder: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4230 feet

Land area: 3798.3 square miles.

Population density: 0.1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West Box Elder

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Box Elder CCD

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 77.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 2.7%

21 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America).

This place:  5.0%
Utah:  7.1%

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

West Box Elder:  0.7% ($529)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (81.1 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (383.2 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (560.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Snowville, UT (6.9 miles) , Oakley, ID (7.2 miles ), Malta, ID (7.2 miles) , Howell, UT (7.3 miles ), Holbrook, ID (7.4 miles ), Montello, NV (7.4 miles ), Jackpot, NV (7.6 miles ), Albion, ID (7.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.56 N, Longitude: 113.46 W

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

On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from West Box Elder center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:16:02, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:20:51, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 23:57:51, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from West Box Elder center
On 11/4/1992 at 18:22:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 9.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/2008 at 23:27:45, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 9.7 mi) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from West Box Elder center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near West Box Elder:
  • CASSIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; BURLEY, ID)
  • BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 63 miles; TREMONTON, UT)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 66 miles; MALAD, ID)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Box Elder:
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 86 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 101 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 102 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)

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Notable locations in West Box Elder: Bovine (A), Kimber Ranch (B), Board Ranch (C), Peplin (D), Red Dome (E), Onemile Guard Station (F), Muddy Ranch (G), C-Bar Ranch (H), Youngs Corral (I), Clear Creek Campground (J), Dipping Vat (K), Kunzlers Ranch (L), Rosebud BLM Field Station (M), Rosebud Ranch (N), Hershey Ranch (O), Old Stage Station (P), Ombey (Q), Beppo (R), Terrace (S), Clear Creek Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in West Box Elder: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Lynn Cemetery (1), Kelton Cemetery (2), Yost Cemetery (3), Park Valley Pioneer Cemetery (4), Park Valley Cemetery (5), Kimber Ranch Burial (6), Tyrel Cabin Site Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Gunnison Bay (A), Fisher Lake (B), Bull Lake (C), Etna Reservoir (D), Lynn Reservoir (E), Muddy Creek Reservoir (F), Baker Hills Reservoir (G), Pugsley Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Off Slough (A), Long Moore Creek (B), Junction Creek (C), Jones Creek (D), Joe Dahar Creek (E), Baker Slough (F), Poison Creek (G), Potters Creek (H), Indian Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Box Elder include: Gunnison Island State Wildlife Management Area (1), Hat Island State Wildlife Management Area (2), Hat Island Wildlife Refuge (3), Locomotive Springs Waterfowl Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  48.6%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.4%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Box Elder, UT



West Box Elder compared to Utah state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Box Elder County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (70%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Utility gas (5%)


Religion statistics for West Box Elder

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents94.0%3.4%0.7%0.4%0.3%
Congregations87.1%2.0%2.0%1.0%1.0%
NameChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents0.3%0.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%
Congregations1.0%1.0%1.0%1.0%3.0%
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.


7.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,842 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.06%
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 Weber County, UT  1.92% ($39,502 average AGI)
from Cache County, UT  0.94% ($31,183)
from Davis County, UT  0.76% ($39,104)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,221 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.03%
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 Weber County, UT  1.64% ($32,559 average AGI)
to Cache County, UT  1.20% ($26,756)
to Salt Lake County, UT  0.73% ($35,527)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Box Elder:
  • 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)
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXOL (1660 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KLO (1430 AM; 10 kW; OGDEN, UT; Owner: KLO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Box Elder:
  • KCIR (90.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KKMV (92.5 FM; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZDX (99.9 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
  • KUUU (92.1 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KUDD (107.9 FM; ROY, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KBSY (88.5 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KRAR (106.9 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYFO-FM (95.5 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KJQN (100.7 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around West Box Elder:
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))


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