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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (31.2%), Educational,health and social services (14.5%), Retail trade (11.6%).
Detached houses: $230,697Here:$230,697State:$270,407 Townhouses or other attached units: $173,791Here:$173,791State:$209,353 In 2-unit structures: $217,223Here:$217,223State:$215,405 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $401,303Here:$401,303State:$165,540 Mobile homes: $72,029Here:$72,029State:$47,459 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,711Here:$6,711State:$47,793
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 85.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 12.2%
McCain (Republican): 80.8% Obama (Democratic): 17.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $866 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $875 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Box Elder County is $459 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $578 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $764 a month.
Cities in this county include: Brigham City, Tremonton, Perry, Garland, Willard, Honeyville, Mantua, Bear River City, Riverside, Elwood.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.111 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.079 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 7.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 26 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Box Elder County: East Promontory (A), Fielding Siding (B), Clear Creek Campground (C), Clear Creek (D), Ford (E), Bovine (F), C-Bar Ranch (G), West Side Ranch (H), Hershey Ranch (I), Kimber Ranch (J), James Brothers Ranch (K), Old Stage Station (L), Lambert Ranch (M), Pilot Springs Stage Station (N), Willard Basin Campground (O), Clear Creek Campground (P), Surbon (Q), Willard Pumping Station Number 1 (R), Pintail Gun Club (S), Ogden Gun Club (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Box Elder County: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Yost Cemetery (1), Kelton Cemetery (2), Snowville Cemetery (3), East Garland Cemetery (4), Valleyview Cemetery (5), Terrace Cemetery (6), Washakie Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Great Salt Lake (A), Glory Hole (B), Hansen Lake (C), The Horseshoe (D), Coyote Ponds (E), Klondike Lake (F), Dike Lake (G), Spring Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork George Creek (A), South Fork Hardesty Creek (B), South Fork Johnson Creek (C), Indian Creek (D), Sparks Slough (E), Hubbard Creek (F), Big Pole Creek (G), Spring Creek (H), Mahogany Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Box Elder County include: Gunnison Island State Wildlife Management Area (1), Landmark Letters Branch (2), Brigham Face Wildlife Management Area (3), Historical Monument Stage Station (4), Willard Bay State Park (5), Hat Island Wildlife Refuge (6), South Recreation Area (7), Harold S Crane Waterfowl Management Area (8), Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Box Elder County: East Promontory (A), Fielding Siding (B), Clear Creek Campground (C), Clear Creek (D), Ford (E), Bovine (F), C-Bar Ranch (G), West Side Ranch (H), Hershey Ranch (I), Kimber Ranch (J), James Brothers Ranch (K), Old Stage Station (L), Lambert Ranch (M), Pilot Springs Stage Station (N), Willard Basin Campground (O), Clear Creek Campground (P), Surbon (Q), Willard Pumping Station Number 1 (R), Pintail Gun Club (S), Ogden Gun Club (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Box Elder County: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Yost Cemetery (1), Kelton Cemetery (2), Snowville Cemetery (3), East Garland Cemetery (4), Valleyview Cemetery (5), Terrace Cemetery (6), Washakie Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Great Salt Lake (A), Glory Hole (B), Hansen Lake (C), The Horseshoe (D), Coyote Ponds (E), Klondike Lake (F), Dike Lake (G), Spring Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork George Creek (A), South Fork Hardesty Creek (B), South Fork Johnson Creek (C), Indian Creek (D), Sparks Slough (E), Hubbard Creek (F), Big Pole Creek (G), Spring Creek (H), Mahogany Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Box Elder County include: Gunnison Island State Wildlife Management Area (1), Landmark Letters Branch (2), Brigham Face Wildlife Management Area (3), Historical Monument Stage Station (4), Willard Bay State Park (5), Hat Island Wildlife Refuge (6), South Recreation Area (7), Harold S Crane Waterfowl Management Area (8), Public Shooting Grounds Waterfowl Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Cache County , Elko County, Nevada , Davis County , Cassia County, Idaho , Tooele County , Weber County , Oneida County, Idaho .
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Current college students: 1,685 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,269 (37% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.3%
Housing units in Box Elder County with a mortgage: 6,442 (841 second mortgage, 784 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,502
Class of Workers
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Most common first ancestries reported in Box Elder County (%):
7.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,842 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.88% relocated from other counties in Utah ($25,973 average AGI) 2.19% relocated from other states ($12,869 average AGI)Box Elder County:2.19%Utah average:3.99%
7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,221 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.96% relocated to other counties in Utah ($22,107 average AGI) 2.07% relocated to other states ($11,113 average AGI)Box Elder County:2.07%Utah average:3.49%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 18.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,258 (4,749 aged, 509 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 152.7. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
9,429 spouses, 17,652 children (16,177 natural, 536 adopted, 939 stepchildren), 641 grandchildren, 168 brothers or sisters, 94 parents, 328 other relatives, 579 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,688 2-persons, 2,054 3-persons, 2,033 4-persons, 1,577 5-persons, 879 6-persons, 700 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,071 1-person, 169 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
91.7% of residents of Box Elder County speak English at home. 5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
Population growth in Box Elder County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.81 millions of gallons per day (61% from ground, 39% from surface)
Year house built
60% of Box Elder County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Utah.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $113,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Regular Highways: $2,327,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,922,000
Financial Administration: $1,214,000
Central Staff Services: $944,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $859,000
Health - Other: $783,000
Natural Resources - Other: $730,000
General - Other: $625,000
Local Fire Protection: $240,000
Housing and Community Development: $132,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
All Other: $149,000
Public Welfare - Other: $104,000
General - Other: $44,000
Local Fire Protection: $30,000
General - Other: $69,000
General Revenue, NEC: $663,000
Interest Earnings: $365,000
Rents: $219,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,743,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,338,000
Housing and Community Development: $560,000
Financial Administration: $436,000
Police Protection: $431,000
Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
General - Other: $270,000
Health - Other: $216,000
Local Fire Protection: $155,000
Correctional Institutions: $89,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
All Other: $293,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,326,000
Other Selective Sales: $393,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $391,000
Other License: $8,000
NEC: $2,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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