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South Jordan, Utah Population 2026

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

The population of South Jordan, Utah is 80,331 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 11th-largest city in Utah. The median household income is $126,400, the median home value is $614,800, and the median age is 35.8.

The population has grown 67.9% since 2010 (51,301 → 86,156).

80,331

Population

3118

People / sq mi

$126,400

Median Income

$614,800

Median Home Value

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South Jordan covers 25.8 sq mi of land at 3118 people per square mile.

About South Jordan, UT

The poverty rate is what most separates South Jordan from the typical city: 1.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 80,331 residents, South Jordan is a city in Utah. It ranks #11 among cities in Utah by population.

Households take in a median $126,400, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 1.9% — below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $614,800, with typical rent around $1,806.

College attainment is above the local norm at 46.5%, above the national 35.0%. A solid 20.2% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

South Jordan city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of South Jordan city had a population of 51,301 in 2010 and 86,156 in 2024, a 67.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 86,156 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 3.78%.

2024 · 86K20102024
South Jordan city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

86,156

Population (2024)

51,301

Population (2010)

86,156

Peak (2024)

3.78%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201051,301
201153,309
201255,842
201359,142
201462,446
201566,034
201668,545
201770,929
201873,837
201976,598
202077,952
202180,077
202283,782
202385,427
202486,156

Race & Ethnicity

White83.5%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.8%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$126,400

Median Household Income

$49,927

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$614,800

Median Home Value

$1,806

Median Rent

84.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.5%

High School+

46.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.5%

Drive Alone

67.6%

Public Transit

20.2%

Work From Home

24.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

28.7%

Foreign Born

88.8%

Non-English at Home

4.8%

Veterans

8.1%

With Disability

96.0%

Health Insurance

98.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.4%
Information10.4%
Manufacturing8.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.5%
Construction6.1%
Retail Trade5.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.8%
Public Administration4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing2.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Jordan, Utah has a population of 80,331 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 11th-largest city in Utah.

The median household income in South Jordan, Utah is $126,400, with 1.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in South Jordan, Utah is $614,800, with median monthly rent at $1,806 and a homeownership rate of 84.1%.

The median age in South Jordan, Utah is 35.8 years. The population is 48.3% male and 51.7% female.

The population has grown 67.9% since 2010 (51,301 → 86,156).

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

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