77.1% of residents of Salt Lake City speak English at home.
14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English less than very well).
8.0% of residents speak other language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
89.1% of residents of Salt Lake City speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English less than very well).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
86.6% of residents of Salt Lake City speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English less than very well).
9.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
12.9% of residents of Salt Lake City speak English at home.
53.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 72% speak English less than very well).
33.5% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
91.6% (116,133)
Foreign born:
14.2% (2,221)
White - Speak another language
Native:
8.4% (10,691)
Foreign born:
85.8% (13,451)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
96.8% (4,000)
Foreign born:
6.8% (97)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
2.8% (116)
Foreign born:
94.0% (1,334)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
33.9% (614)
Foreign born:
100.0% (109)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
75.8% (1,203)
Foreign born:
16.4% (570)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
24.2% (385)
Foreign born:
83.6% (2,908)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:
14.0% (191)
Foreign born:
0.3% (3)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:
64.7% (882)
Foreign born:
100.0% (1,010)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
42.5% (1,938)
Foreign born:
11.7% (660)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
57.5% (2,626)
Foreign born:
88.3% (4,972)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:
90.3% (2,486)
Foreign born:
14.0% (63)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
9.8% (269)
Foreign born:
78.6% (353)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
95.0% (111,374)
Foreign born:
21.3% (1,221)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
5.0% (5,874)
Foreign born:
78.7% (4,512)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
50.2% (7,638)
Foreign born:
10.8% (1,660)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
49.8% (7,585)
Foreign born:
89.2% (13,648)
33,252 residents are foreign born (10.2% Latin America, 3.1% Europe, 3.0% Asia).
This city:
18.3%
Utah:
7.1%
Median age by place of birth - Salt Lake City
Place of birth - Salt Lake City White
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Black or African American
Place of birth - Salt Lake City American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Asian
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Other race
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Two or more races
Place of birth - Salt Lake City White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Salt Lake City Hispanic or Latino
Population born outside the United States - Salt Lake City
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Salt Lake City
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Salt Lake City
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Salt Lake City
Place of birth by age - Salt Lake City
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 40.4%
Now married: 45.0%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 1.9%
Divorced: 11.2%
Females:
Never married: 35.0%
Now married: 43.4%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 12.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
87.1% (1,568)
Unmarried:
12.9% (233)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.5% (17,591)
Unmarried:
56.5% (22,842)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 47.5%
Now married: 29.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 21.6%
Females:
Never married: 57.3%
Now married: 20.1%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 2.7%
Divorced: 18.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
91.0% (79)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
24.6% (312)
Unmarried:
77.9% (987)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 72.9%
Now married: 13.9%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 13.1%
Females:
Never married: 76.2%
Now married: 7.0%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 2.1%
Divorced: 15.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
115.2% (59)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
11.3% (54)
Unmarried:
97.0% (464)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 37.1%
Now married: 52.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 1.6%
Divorced: 8.0%
Females:
Never married: 26.9%
Now married: 55.9%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 12.0%
Divorced: 4.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (76)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
66.9% (721)
Unmarried:
33.1% (356)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 21.9%
Now married: 51.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 18.1%
Females:
Never married: 31.6%
Now married: 48.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 15.8%
Divorced: 8.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
120.6% (81)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
47.2% (307)
Unmarried:
47.5% (309)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 42.6%
Now married: 46.8%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 1.1%
Divorced: 6.6%
Females:
Never married: 50.1%
Now married: 37.5%
Separated: 11.6%
Widowed: 0.6%
Divorced: 4.9%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
75.1% (127)
Unmarried:
24.9% (42)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
45.1% (1,447)
Unmarried:
54.9% (1,761)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 53.4%
Now married: 29.3%
Separated: 9.4%
Widowed: 1.8%
Divorced: 4.3%
Females:
Never married: 37.2%
Now married: 32.3%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 14.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
39.1% (34)
Unmarried:
67.0% (59)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
36.2% (284)
Unmarried:
62.4% (490)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 41.1%
Now married: 44.6%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 1.3%
Divorced: 11.7%
Females:
Never married: 34.3%
Now married: 43.9%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 7.0%
Divorced: 13.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
91.8% (1,524)
Unmarried:
8.2% (136)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.0% (14,878)
Unmarried:
57.0% (19,757)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 41.4%
Now married: 47.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 3.9%
Divorced: 5.8%
Females:
Never married: 43.9%
Now married: 40.2%
Separated: 5.4%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 5.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
48.7% (171)
Unmarried:
51.3% (180)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
45.7% (4,229)
Unmarried:
54.3% (5,033)
Ancestries in Salt Lake City (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 65,005 (35.8%)
English - 37,879 (20.8%)
German - 19,672 (10.8%)
Irish - 12,246 (6.7%)
Danish - 7,874 (4.3%)
Scottish - 7,838 (4.3%)
United States - 7,825 (4.3%)
Swedish - 6,424 (3.5%)
Italian - 5,135 (2.8%)
Norwegian - 4,770 (2.6%)
French - 4,379 (2.4%)
Welsh - 3,598 (2.0%)
Dutch - 3,421 (1.9%)
Scotch-Irish - 2,312 (1.3%)
Swiss - 2,105 (1.2%)
Polish - 1,774 (1.0%)
Greek - 1,630 (0.9%)
Subsaharan African - 1,263 (0.7%)
Russian - 1,041 (0.6%)
Arab - 800 (0.4%)
Czech - 599 (0.3%)
French Canadian - 567 (0.3%)
Ukrainian - 403 (0.2%)
Portuguese - 363 (0.2%)
Hungarian - 355 (0.2%)
Lithuanian - 234 (0.1%)
Slovak - 101 (0.06%)
West Indian - 81 (0.04%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 114,976 (75.9%)
Black or African American: 4,625 (68.9%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 1,208 (65.2%)
Asian: 3,839 (75.0%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2,200 (82.8%)
Other race: 8,314 (81.7%)
Two or more races: 3,018 (79.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 98,240 (75.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 24,873 (71.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 21,839 (14.4%)
Black or African American: 1,221 (18.2%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 551 (29.7%)
Asian: 350 (6.8%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 78 (2.9%)
Other race: 1,305 (12.8%)
Two or more races: 558 (14.6%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 16,729 (12.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 8,301 (23.7%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 5,538 (3.7%)
Black or African American: 271 (4.0%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 18 (1.0%)
Asian: 39 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 178 (6.7%)
Other race: 158 (1.6%)
Two or more races: 150 (3.9%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 5,494 (4.2%)
Hispanic or Latino: 435 (1.2%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
18.3%
7.1%