Blanding, UT (Utah) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,290 (Urban population: 3,116 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 174 (all nonfarm))

Blanding, Utah Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,002 (894 occupied: 643 owner occupied, 251 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	28%

Housing density: 422 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $373 (lower quartile is $274, upper quartile is $496)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $402

Median gross rent in Blanding, UT in 2007: $556

Housing units in Blanding with a mortgage: 284 (27 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 207

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,280 (it was $82,600 in 2000)

Blanding:	$126,280
Utah:	$218,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,945 - $185,840

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $150,685
Here: $150,685
State: $285,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $175,560
Here: $175,560
State: $215,003

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $399,897
Here: $399,897
State: $161,698

Mobile homes: $31,855
Here: $31,855
State: $47,459

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $50,000
Here: $50,000
State: $47,793

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,052

In family households: 2,880 (567 male householders, 172 female householders)
561 spouses, 1,336 children (1,263 natural, 19 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 60 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 172 (54 male householders (46 living alone)), 100 female householders (94 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 95 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 188 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 86 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 140 1-person, 12 2-persons, 2 4-persons.

928 married couples with children.
266 single-parent households (55 men, 211 women).

76.1% of residents of Blanding speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
20.0% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 50 (1.6%)
(48.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blanding, Utah:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 59 5 rooms: 138 6 rooms: 96 7 rooms: 85 8 rooms: 76 9 or more rooms: 158

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blanding, Utah:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 35 3 rooms: 36 4 rooms: 85 5 rooms: 53 6 rooms: 24 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 3 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 44
1995 to 1998: 88
1990 to 1994: 41
1980 to 1989: 135
1970 to 1979: 269
1960 to 1969: 90
1950 to 1959: 162
1940 to 1949: 72
1939 or earlier: 101

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blanding:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 88 3 bedrooms: 271 4 bedrooms: 164 5 or more bedrooms: 95

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blanding:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 58 2 bedrooms: 97 3 bedrooms: 74 4 bedrooms: 6 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Blanding in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 27 1 vehicle: 153 2 vehicles: 269 3 vehicles: 148 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Blanding in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 41 1 vehicle: 126 2 vehicles: 59 3 vehicles: 14 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Blanding, UT:

Less than $10,000: 29
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 22
$70,000 to $79,999: 27
$80,000 to $89,999: 33
$90,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 121
$125,000 to $149,999: 133
$150,000 to $174,999: 72
$175,000 to $199,999: 52
$200,000 to $249,999: 46
$250,000 to $299,999: 20
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Blanding rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Blanding:

Less than $100: 28 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 8
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 33
$350 to $399: 47
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 14
$500 to $549: 13
$550 to $599: 13
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 5
$900 to $999: 1
$1,000 to $1,249: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 4
No cash rent: 22

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 11 1990 to 1994: 8 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 5 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 11

Blanding, UT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.6%
Number of people working at home: 61 (5.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 267
5 to 9 minutes: 389
10 to 14 minutes: 154
15 to 19 minutes: 45
20 to 24 minutes: 33
25 to 29 minutes: 32
30 to 34 minutes: 35
35 to 39 minutes: 2
40 to 44 minutes: 6
45 to 59 minutes: 30
60 to 89 minutes: 13
90 or more minutes: 39

Blanding mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 783 (71%)
Carpooled: 183 (17%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 76 (7%)
Worked at home: 61 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 87
$10,000 to $14,999: 77
$15,000 to $19,999: 72
$20,000 to $24,999: 56
$25,000 to $29,999: 70
$30,000 to $34,999: 107
$35,000 to $39,999: 59
$40,000 to $44,999: 62
$45,000 to $49,999: 47
$50,000 to $59,999: 87
$60,000 to $74,999: 73
$75,000 to $99,999: 56
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1029

English: 578

United States or American: 184

Danish: 91

German: 84

Irish: 79

European: 75

French (except Basque): 44

Dutch: 41

Welsh: 40

British: 36

Scottish: 34

Scandinavian: 28

Norwegian: 26

Scotch-Irish: 23

Swiss: 16

Swedish: 15

Icelander: 11

Italian: 9

Polish: 9

Czechoslovakian: 8

Austrian: 3

Basque: 3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3

Dutch West Indian: 3

Belgian: 2

Canadian: 2

French Canadian: 2

Yugoslavian: 2

Russian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (32%)
Mexico (26%)
Polynesia (18%)
Korea (4%)
Philippines (4%)
Costa Rica (4%)
Argentina (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2087
Northeast: 26
Midwest: 60
South: 61
West: 826

58% of Blanding residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Utah.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 12
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 160
Less than 1 year of college: 64
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 128
Associate degree: 78
Bachelor's degree: 108
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 179
Less than 1 year of college: 83
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 155
Associate degree: 142
Bachelor's degree: 142
Master's degree: 20
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 23.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 13.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 13.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 33.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 20.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,443
Black householders: $2,681
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $27,845
Asian householders: $24,824
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $26,252
Some other race householders: $48,029
Two or more races householders: $23,367
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,111

Blanding household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Blanding household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Blanding household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Blanding marital status for males

Blanding marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,502
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $105,515
Some other race householders: $145,697
Two or more races householders: $84,351
Hispanic or Latino householders: $103,522

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 715
One, attached: 8
Two: 24
3 or 4: 33
5 to 9: 20
10 to 19: 24
20 to 49: 1
Mobile homes: 173
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,322

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blanding:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (46%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%) Wood (15%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Other fuel (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (43%) Utility gas (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%) Wood (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Utah:	4.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9

Here:	3.2%
Utah:	3.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	2.2%
Utah:	27.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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