Bountiful (Utah)
Davis County
49-07690
The city of Bountiful is located in Davis County in the U.S. state of Utah.
History
Bountiful was founded on 27 September 1847 by Perrigrine Sessions and his family. Bountiful was to Salt Lake City, the second settlement in Utah, was originally Sessions Settlement or North Canyon Ward called and received its present name in 1855. This name was chosen because the predominantly Mormon inhabitants knew him from the Book of Mormon.
Even today, most of the inhabitants belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -day Saints.
Population Development
Geography
Bountiful is located at the feet and in the slopes of the Wasatch Range east of the Great Salt Lake.
Vital statistics
According to the 2000 census, living in Bontiful 41 301 people in 13,341 households and 10,766 families. Distributed on the surface of the city are 13,819 housing units, which corresponds to an average density of 396.1 / km ². The population is divided into 95.56 % White, 0.24 % African American, 0.27 % Native American descent, 1.15 % Asian, 0.32 % and 1.34 % Oceanians with two or more races.
In 38.1 % of the 13,341 households living children under the age of 18, 69.3 % are married couples living together, 8.9% women with no husband present, and 19.3 % are non-families. 16.7 % of all households are inhabited by individuals and 7.6% of individuals over 65. The average household size is 3.05 and the average family size 3.46 persons.
29.7 % of residents Bountifuls are under 18 years old, 11.6 % from 18 to 24, 23.9 % from 25 to 44, 20.5% between 45 and 64 and 14, 3% 65 and older. The average age is 32 years. For every 100 females are 94.4 males. In every woman aged 18 years come 0,911 men.
The median income for a household in the city is U.S. $ 55 993, the median income for a family at $ 62,905. Male residents earn an average of $ 45,420, females $ 27,354. The per capita income for the city is $ 23,967. 4.0% of the population and 3.0 % of families are below the poverty line. Overall, 5.1% of people live below the age of 18 and 4.2% of people aged 65 or below the poverty line.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Charles R. Mabey, Governor of the State of Utah
- James Morrison, actor
- Patricia Ann Priest, actress
- Calvin L. Rampton, Governor of the State of Utah
- Jacob Gibb, beach volleyball player
Swell
- Location in Utah
- Place in North America
- Davis County ( Utah)