Weber County, Utah
The Weber County is a county located in the state of Utah in the United States. The the county seat ( county seat ), and the largest city is Ogden. The Weber State University (founded 1889) is located in Ogden.
Geography
The county covers an area of 1708 square kilometers, of which 217 square miles of water. It is bordered clockwise to the counties: Cache County, Richmond County, Morgan County, Davis County and Box Elder County.
History
Weber County was established on March 3, 1852. He has received the name from the Weber River. The Weber River was named after the trappers and settlers John Henry Weber ( 1779-1859 ).
Demographic data
1900-1990 2000
According to the census of 2000, there were 196 533 people in Weber County. There were 65 698 households, and 49,536 families. The population density was 132 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 87.69 % White, 1.40 % African American, 0.77 % Native American, 1.28 % Asian, 0.16 % Pacific Islander residents from the and 6.59% from other races groups; 2.12% were descended from two or more races. 12.65% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the 65 698 households out of which 40.30 % have children under the age of 18 living with them. 60.20 % were married couples living together, 10.70% had a female householder with no husband. 24.60 % were non-families. 20.00% of all households and 7.60 % had someone living alone at the age of 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.42 persons.
Based on the county the population was spread out with 31.00 % under the age of 18, 12.60 % from 18 to 24, 27.90% from 25 to 44 years, 18.10 % between 45 and 64 years and 10.30% were 65 years old or older. The average age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 100.60 males to 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.20 males.
The median income for a household was $ 44,014, and the median income for a family was $ 49,724. Males had a median income of $ 36,239, women $ 24,719. The per capita income was $ 18,246. 9.30% of the population and 6.90% of families are below the poverty line. 11.10% of those under age 18 and 5.50% were 65 years or older.
Cities and towns
- Arsenal Villa
- Barton
- Cozydale
- Eden
- Evona
- Fairmont
- Farr West
- Five Points
- Gorder
- Harrisville
- Harrisville Heights
- Hermitage
- Hooper
- Huntsville
- Kanesville
- Kingsville Junction
- Liberty
- Little Mountain
- Marriott
- Marriott - Slaterville
- North Ogden
- Ogden
- Peterson
- Plain City
- Pleasant View
- RELICO
- Riverdale
- Roy
- Slaterville
- South Ogden
- Taylor
- Uintah
- Uintah Highlands
- Uintah Junction
- Warren
- Washington Terrace
- West Haven
- West Ogden
- West Warren
- West Weber
- Wildwood
- Wilson