La Verkin, UT (Utah) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,487 (Urban population: 4,026 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 461 (all nonfarm))

La Verkin, Utah Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,159 (1,055 occupied: 841 owner occupied, 214 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	28%

Housing density: 72 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $781 (lower quartile is $539, upper quartile is $917)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $842

Median gross rent in La Verkin, UT in 2007: $903

Housing units in La Verkin with a mortgage: 444 (65 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 160

La Verkin,UT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $202,673 (it was $107,000 in 2000)

La Verkin:	$202,673
Utah:	$218,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,807 - $272,761

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $243,441
Here: $243,441
State: $285,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $157,941
Here: $157,941
State: $215,003

In 2-unit structures: $100,657
Here: $100,657
State: $240,721

Mobile homes: $50,943
Here: $50,943
State: $47,459

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $47,308
Here: $47,308
State: $47,793

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,369

In family households: 3,099 (644 male householders, 190 female householders)
689 spouses, 1,390 children (1,286 natural, 48 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 29 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 270 (102 male householders (74 living alone)), 113 female householders (103 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 26 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 265 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 109 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 177 1-person, 27 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

881 married couples with children.
212 single-parent households (55 men, 157 women).

93.3% of residents of La Verkin speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 112 (3.3%)
(31.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Verkin, Utah:
	1 room: 18 2 rooms: 23 3 rooms: 32 4 rooms: 56 5 rooms: 254 6 rooms: 148 7 rooms: 143 8 rooms: 64 9 or more rooms: 103

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Verkin, Utah:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 77 5 rooms: 34 6 rooms: 28 7 rooms: 13 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 31
1995 to 1998: 328
1990 to 1994: 171
1980 to 1989: 179
1970 to 1979: 300
1960 to 1969: 52
1950 to 1959: 20
1940 to 1949: 42
1939 or earlier: 36

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Verkin:
	no bedroom: 18 1 bedroom: 59 2 bedrooms: 145 3 bedrooms: 394 4 bedrooms: 156 5 or more bedrooms: 69

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Verkin:
	no bedroom: 10 1 bedroom: 25 2 bedrooms: 80 3 bedrooms: 80 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in La Verkin in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 26 1 vehicle: 193 2 vehicles: 394 3 vehicles: 170 4 vehicles: 50 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in La Verkin in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 15 1 vehicle: 70 2 vehicles: 103 3 vehicles: 26 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 24
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 5
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 8
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 17
$80,000 to $89,999: 18
$90,000 to $99,999: 20
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 72
$150,000 to $174,999: 112
$175,000 to $199,999: 170
$200,000 to $249,999: 291
$250,000 to $299,999: 134
$300,000 to $399,999: 102
$400,000 to $499,999: 22
$500,000 to $749,999: 25
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 0

La Verkin rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in La Verkin:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 15
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 17
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 14
$750 to $799: 17
$800 to $899: 38
$900 to $999: 31
$1,000 to $1,249: 34
$1,250 to $1,499: 11
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 29

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 11 1990 to 1994: 8 1985 to 1989: 4 1980 to 1984: 35 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 16 1965 to 1969: 24

La Verkin, UT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.2%
Number of people working at home: 51 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 76
5 to 9 minutes: 198
10 to 14 minutes: 165
15 to 19 minutes: 92
20 to 24 minutes: 110
25 to 29 minutes: 103
30 to 34 minutes: 310
35 to 39 minutes: 63
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 49
60 to 89 minutes: 10
90 or more minutes: 28

La Verkin mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 918 (72%)
Carpooled: 265 (21%)
Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 22 (2%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 51 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 96
$10,000 to $14,999: 70
$15,000 to $19,999: 72
$20,000 to $24,999: 80
$25,000 to $29,999: 103
$30,000 to $34,999: 83
$35,000 to $39,999: 102
$40,000 to $44,999: 105
$45,000 to $49,999: 48
$50,000 to $59,999: 107
$60,000 to $74,999: 114
$75,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

English: 712

Other groups: 357

German: 301

United States or American: 245

European: 209

Danish: 172

Irish: 142

Scottish: 87

Welsh: 68

Swiss: 65

Swedish: 54

Greek: 41

French (except Basque): 39

Dutch: 37

Italian: 31

Norwegian: 25

Scotch-Irish: 17

Brazilian: 10

Arab:: 6

British: 6

Arab/Arabic: 6

Polish: 6

Russian: 6

French Canadian: 4

Czechoslovakian: 4

Finnish: 3

Canadian: 2

Portuguese: 1

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

Mexico (57%)
Canada (21%)
Other Western Asia (5%)
Brazil (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Ireland (4%)
Cuba (4%)

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

This state: 1961
Northeast: 55
Midwest: 232
South: 139
West: 865

43% of La Verkin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Utah.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 259
Less than 1 year of college: 99
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 177
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 116
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 331
Less than 1 year of college: 145
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 206
Associate degree: 37
Bachelor's degree: 82
Master's degree: 18
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 10.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.3%

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

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,696
Some other race householders: $87,184
Two or more races householders: $60,053
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $69,227

La Verkin household income for White non-Hispanic householders

La Verkin household income for Some other race householders

La Verkin household income for Two or more races householders

La Verkin household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

La Verkin marital status for males

La Verkin marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,015
Some other race householders: $189,413
Hispanic or Latino householders: $194,148

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 734
One, attached: 88
Two: 41
3 or 4: 30
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 244
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Median worth of mobile homes: $78,206

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in La Verkin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (3%) Coal or coke (1%) Solar energy (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (21%) Wood (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)

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

Here:	1.4%
Utah:	4.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17

Here:	6.2%
Utah:	3.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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)

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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