Vernal, UT (Utah) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,696 (Urban population: 8,548 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 148 (all nonfarm))

Vernal, Utah Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,012 (2,758 occupied: 1,787 owner occupied, 971 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	28%

Housing density: 657 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $402 (lower quartile is $346, upper quartile is $474)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $385

Median gross rent in Vernal, UT in 2007: $514

Housing units in Vernal with a mortgage: 975 (95 second mortgage, 115 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 516

Vernal,UT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $119,525 (it was $79,100 in 2000)

Vernal:	$119,525
Utah:	$218,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,961 - $172,048

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $145,598
Here: $145,598
State: $285,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $198,259
Here: $198,259
State: $215,003

In 2-unit structures: $117,428
Here: $117,428
State: $240,721

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $54,958
Here: $54,958
State: $161,698

Mobile homes: $30,683
Here: $30,683
State: $47,459

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,300
Here: $46,300
State: $47,793

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,668

In family households: 6,771 (1,483 male householders, 526 female householders)
1,588 spouses, 2,830 children (2,572 natural, 94 adopted, 164 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 66 other relatives, 99 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 897 (372 male householders (285 living alone)), 355 female householders (333 living alone)), 170 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 217 (216 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 788 2-persons, 445 3-persons, 369 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 618 1-person, 75 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

1,771 married couples with children.
537 single-parent households (92 men, 445 women).

95.6% of residents of Vernal speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (19% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 120 (1.5%)
(55.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
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 Vernal, Utah:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 29 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 153 5 rooms: 382 6 rooms: 396 7 rooms: 327 8 rooms: 186 9 or more rooms: 276

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernal, Utah:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 54 3 rooms: 88 4 rooms: 420 5 rooms: 295 6 rooms: 43 7 rooms: 25 8 rooms: 12 9 or more rooms: 22

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 29
1995 to 1998: 111
1990 to 1994: 76
1980 to 1989: 630
1970 to 1979: 986
1960 to 1969: 442
1950 to 1959: 319
1940 to 1949: 235
1939 or earlier: 184

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vernal:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 74 2 bedrooms: 313 3 bedrooms: 788 4 bedrooms: 449 5 or more bedrooms: 163

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernal:
	no bedroom: 22 1 bedroom: 127 2 bedrooms: 448 3 bedrooms: 338 4 bedrooms: 22 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Vernal in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 61 1 vehicle: 469 2 vehicles: 793 3 vehicles: 363 4 vehicles: 96 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Vernal in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 151 1 vehicle: 398 2 vehicles: 373 3 vehicles: 35 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 48
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 12
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 35
$50,000 to $59,999: 54
$60,000 to $69,999: 63
$70,000 to $79,999: 76
$80,000 to $89,999: 101
$90,000 to $99,999: 161
$100,000 to $124,999: 459
$125,000 to $149,999: 356
$150,000 to $174,999: 189
$175,000 to $199,999: 144
$200,000 to $249,999: 126
$250,000 to $299,999: 51
$300,000 to $399,999: 44
$400,000 to $499,999: 26
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Vernal rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Vernal:

Less than $100: 30 people
$100 to $149: 25
$150 to $199: 29
$200 to $249: 31
$250 to $299: 48
$300 to $349: 118
$350 to $399: 227
$400 to $449: 234
$450 to $499: 166
$500 to $549: 74
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 24
$650 to $699: 19
$700 to $749: 6
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 44

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 11 1990 to 1994: 37 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 12 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 16 1970 to 1974: 9 1965 to 1969: 35

Vernal, UT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.4%
Number of people working at home: 121 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 502
5 to 9 minutes: 1084
10 to 14 minutes: 754
15 to 19 minutes: 216
20 to 24 minutes: 97
25 to 29 minutes: 24
30 to 34 minutes: 91
35 to 39 minutes: 35
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 122
60 to 89 minutes: 92
90 or more minutes: 101

Vernal mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,363 (72%)
Carpooled: 610 (19%)
Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
Bicycle: 26 (1%)
Walked: 63 (2%)
Other means: 85 (3%)
Worked at home: 121 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 328
$10,000 to $14,999: 263
$15,000 to $19,999: 312
$20,000 to $24,999: 237
$25,000 to $29,999: 202
$30,000 to $34,999: 240
$35,000 to $39,999: 142
$40,000 to $44,999: 155
$45,000 to $49,999: 178
$50,000 to $59,999: 228
$60,000 to $74,999: 191
$75,000 to $99,999: 157
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $199,999: 33
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

English: 1571

Other groups: 945

German: 704

United States or American: 643

Irish: 383

Norwegian: 255

Danish: 246

European: 152

Dutch: 101

Scottish: 90

Swedish: 88

French (except Basque): 84

Welsh: 82

Italian: 79

Swiss: 75

British: 54

Scotch-Irish: 39

Polish: 37

Czech: 23

Scandinavian: 20

Czechoslovakian: 18

Hungarian: 18

French Canadian: 15

Russian: 10

Portuguese: 9

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

Mexico (37%)
Germany (16%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
Sweden (8%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Netherlands (6%)
Philippines (6%)

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

This state: 5304
Northeast: 94
Midwest: 432
South: 373
West: 1534

47% of Vernal residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Utah.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 25
9th grade: 40
10th grade: 76
11th grade: 56
12th grade, no diploma: 119
High school graduate (or equivalency): 708
Less than 1 year of college: 132
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 336
Associate degree: 96
Bachelor's degree: 282
Master's degree: 57
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 40
9th grade: 46
10th grade: 99
11th grade: 93
12th grade, no diploma: 152
High school graduate (or equivalency): 795
Less than 1 year of college: 229
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 401
Associate degree: 187
Bachelor's degree: 208
Master's degree: 19
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 41.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

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

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: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,798
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $22,143
Asian householders: $23,039
Some other race householders: $6,419
Two or more races householders: $28,644
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $25,082

Vernal household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Vernal household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Vernal household income for Asian householders

Vernal household income for Some other race householders

Vernal household income for Two or more races householders

Vernal household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Vernal marital status for males

Vernal marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,533
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $99,687
Asian householders: $130,361
Some other race householders: $145,697
Two or more races householders: $103,982
Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,858

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,846
One, attached: 81
Two: 151
3 or 4: 388
5 to 9: 162
10 to 19: 68
20 to 49: 34
Mobile homes: 257
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,504

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Vernal:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11

Here:	1.1%
Utah:	4.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	2.3%
Utah:	3.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

Here:	10.2%
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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