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Population Review

North Salt Lake, Utah Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of North Salt Lake, Utah is 23,239 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 41st-largest city in Utah. The median household income is $106,885, the median home value is $469,800, and the median age is 32.3.

The population has grown 44.5% since 2010 (16,326 → 23,593).

23,239

Population

2691

People / sq mi

$106,885

Median Income

$469,800

Median Home Value

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North Salt Lake covers 8.6 sq mi of land at 2691 people per square mile.

About North Salt Lake, UT

North Salt Lake skews on age — the median resident is 32.3, younger than the national median. With 23,239 residents, North Salt Lake is a city in Utah. It ranks #41 among cities in Utah by population.

Households take in a median $106,885, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 2.8% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $469,800, with typical rent around $1,613.

Roughly 40.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, above the national 35.0%. About 18.4% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 20 minutes each way.

North Salt Lake city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of North Salt Lake city had a population of 16,326 in 2010 and 23,593 in 2024, a 44.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 23,635 in 2022. Average annual growth rate: 2.70%.

2022 · 24K20102024
North Salt Lake city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

23,593

Population (2024)

16,326

Population (2010)

23,635

Peak (2022)

2.70%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201016,326
201116,547
201216,804
201317,721
201418,960
201519,647
201620,188
201720,439
201820,800
201920,948
202023,089
202123,463
202223,635
202323,625
202423,593

Race & Ethnicity

White79.9%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$106,885

Median Household Income

$44,466

Per Capita Income

2.8%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$469,800

Median Home Value

$1,613

Median Rent

67.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.6%

High School+

40.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

72.7%

Public Transit

18.4%

Work From Home

20.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.6%

Foreign Born

82.2%

Non-English at Home

3.0%

Veterans

8.6%

With Disability

91.7%

Health Insurance

98.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management15.6%
Information11.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.9%
Retail Trade10.2%
Manufacturing9.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.4%
Construction6.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.8%
Public Administration3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

North Salt Lake, Utah has a population of 23,239 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 41st-largest city in Utah.

The median household income in North Salt Lake, Utah is $106,885, with 2.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in North Salt Lake, Utah is $469,800, with median monthly rent at $1,613 and a homeownership rate of 67.9%.

The median age in North Salt Lake, Utah is 32.3 years. The population is 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

The population has grown 44.5% since 2010 (16,326 → 23,593).


North Salt Lake city, UT Climate

North Salt Lake city, UT has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F) and receives about 438 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

11°C

Avg Temp

438

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
North Salt Lake city, UT — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-2° / 28°37 mm
February1° / 34°35 mm
March6° / 42°44 mm
April10° / 50°51 mm
May15° / 59°54 mm
June20° / 68°23 mm
July25° / 76°18 mm
August24° / 75°20 mm
September18° / 65°37 mm
October12° / 53°44 mm
November4° / 40°40 mm
December-1° / 31°35 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit North Salt Lake city, UT

The most comfortable months to visit North Salt Lake city, UT are typically June, August and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near -7°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.