Population

St. George's current population is 57,296 people with 20,410 households within this smaller 3 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 14.2% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 13.1% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 33.1 which is above the state average of 31.1 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.74 persons. This area is family centric with 68.3% of the households being family households and with 34.1% having children in the home and 22.9% of the population being under 15 and an additional 14.4% being under 24. Another 27.2% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 16.5% between 45-64 years old leaving 19.1% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. St. George has a daytime employee population of 35,328 versus a permanent population of 57,296 meaning the daytime employee population is 61.7% of the permanent population living in the area and 51.0% of the total daytime population. This is a significant daytime employee population that has a positive impact on the overall numbers.

In this area, 29.5% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. St. George is lower than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the St. George area are White 79.8%, Black 1.4%, Native American 2.3%, Asian 1.3%, Pacific Islanders 1.5%, 9.9% other races and 19.7% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

		St. George, Utah	Utah	United States
Demographic Characteristic		St. George
		Utah
Latitude / Longitude:		37.104365, -113.583068
Radius		3 miles
POPULATION
Population 2021		57,296	3,370,531	333,934,112
2010 Total Population		49,782	2,773,544	309,121,785
2020 Total Population		56,852	3,309,664	332,502,844
Projected Total Population 2026		64,826	3,667,764	345,887,495
Population Change, 2010 - 2020		14.2%	19.3%	7.6%
Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 2026		2.5%	1.7%	0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age		33.1	31.1	38.8
Under 4 years old		8.3%	8.9%	5.9%
5 - 9 years old		7.6%	8.6%	6.1%
10 - 14 years old		7.1%	8.2%	6.2%
15 - 24 years old		14.4%	14.7%	12.8%
25 - 44 years old		27.2%	29.8%	26.8%
Number of Adults 25-44		15,560	1,003,060	89,400,051
45 - 64 years old		16.5%	18.5%	25.0%
Number of Adults 45-64		9,438	624,004	83,512,738
65 years and over		19.1%	11.3%	17.3%
Number of Adults 65 years and older		10,925	381,124	57,652,490
0 - 14 years old		22.9%	25.7%	18.2%
Number of Children 0-14 years old		13,147	867,732	60,698,912

NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.

Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages