Paradise, Utah facts for kids
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Paradise, Utah
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Location in Cache County and the state of Utah.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Cache |
| Settled | 1860 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,948 ft (1,508 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 971 |
| • Density | 669.66/sq mi (259.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
84328
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| Area code(s) | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-57850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413112 |
Paradise is a small town located in the southern part of Cache County, Utah, in the United States. In 2020, about 971 people lived there. It is part of the larger Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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About Paradise
Where is Paradise?
Paradise is a town in Utah. It covers a total area of about 1.1 square miles (2.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.
How Many People Live in Paradise?
The number of people living in Paradise has changed over the years.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 346 | — | |
| 1880 | 512 | 48.0% | |
| 1890 | 637 | 24.4% | |
| 1900 | 695 | 9.1% | |
| 1910 | 620 | −10.8% | |
| 1920 | 505 | −18.5% | |
| 1930 | 433 | −14.3% | |
| 1940 | 500 | 15.5% | |
| 1950 | 401 | −19.8% | |
| 1960 | 368 | −8.2% | |
| 1970 | 399 | 8.4% | |
| 1980 | 542 | 35.8% | |
| 1990 | 561 | 3.5% | |
| 2000 | 759 | 35.3% | |
| 2010 | 904 | 19.1% | |
| 2020 | 971 | 7.4% | |
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As of 2020, there were 971 people living in Paradise. The town had 211 households. Most people living in Paradise were White (about 94.75%). A small number of residents were Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, or from other backgrounds. About 2.1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households in Paradise (about 34.9%) had children under 18 living with them. The average family size was about 3.77 people. The population was spread out in terms of age. About 27.29% of the people were under 19 years old. The median age in the town was 37.8 years.
Famous People from Paradise
Some notable people have come from Paradise:
- Lee Bickmore: He was a successful businessman and the CEO of a well-known company called Nabisco.
- Casey Snider: He is a member of the Utah House of Representatives. This means he helps make laws for the state of Utah.
See also
In Spanish: Paradise (Utah) para niños
