2.6% of South Jordan, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 209.7% less than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. 2.3% of high school graduates and 7.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.8%. For comparison, it was 8.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in South Jordan, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
South Jordan:
2.6%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
South Jordan:
1.1%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
South Jordan:
3.9%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
South Jordan:
12.5%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.8%
Residents above poverty level:
8.6%
Poverty by age in South Jordan, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in South Jordan,UT (percentage below poverty level)
3.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
2.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in South Jordan,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.2%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in South Jordan,UT (% below half of poverty level)
1.5%Under 6 years
0.9%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 17 years
0.7%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
0.4%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in South Jordan, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Jordan, UT (%)
2.6%White
1.7%Black
4.2%American Indian
3.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
5.2%Other race
2.5%2+ races
4.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Jordan, UT (absolute numbers)
1,764White
7Black
32American Indian
138Asian
0Native Hawaiian
136Other race
1392+ races
254Hispanic
2.8%Below poverty level
97.2%Above poverty level
0.9%Below poverty level
99.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in South Jordan, UT
Children below poverty level:
South Jordan, Utah:
1.5%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
South Jordan:
2.3%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
South Jordan:
7.0%
Utah:
13.5%
59.4%Married-couple family
15.0%Male, no wife present
25.6%Female, no husband present
6.6%Worked full-time, year-round
30.4%Worked part-time
63.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
26.6%One full-time, other part-time
13.0%One full-time, other didn't work
8.3%Both worked part-time
17.2%One part-time, other didn't work
34.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
35.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
52.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.4%1999 to 2000
29.5%1995 to 1998
27.1%1990 to 1994
18.1%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
2.8%1960 to 1969
1.5%1950 to 1959
0.7%1940 to 1949
1.4%1939 or earlier
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