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White City, Utah
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah.
Location in Salt Lake County and the state of Utah.
Country United States
State Utah
County Salt Lake
Founded 1955
Granted Township Status September 26, 2006
Incorporated as a Metro Township January 1, 2017
Incorporated as a City May 1, 2024
Founded by M. Kenneth White
Named for M. Kenneth White
Area
 • Total 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Land 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,583 ft (1,397 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 5,407
 • Estimate 
(2019)
5,768
 • Density 6,622.27/sq mi (2,555.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84070
Area code(s) 385, 801
FIPS code 49-84050
GNIS feature ID 1436628
Website https://www.whitecity-ut.org/

White City is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The city is an enclave of Sandy. The population was 5,407 at the 2010 census, a modest decrease from the 2000 population of 5,988.

Geography

White City is located at 40°34′2″N 111°51′42″W / 40.56722°N 111.86167°W / 40.56722; -111.86167 (40.567198, -111.861748).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 7,188
1990 6,506 −9.5%
2000 5,988 −8.0%
2010 5,407 −9.7%
2020 5,768 6.7%
source:

As of the census of 2000, there were 5,988 people, 1,796 households, and 1,549 families residing in the township. The population density was 6,912.5 people per square mile (2,657.4/km2). There were 1,834 housing units at an average density of 2,117.2/sq mi (813.9/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 92.30% White, 0.47% African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 0.82% Pacific Islander, 2.94% from other races, and 1.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.35% of the population.

There were 1,796 households, out of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.7% were non-families. 10.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.33 and the average family size was 3.55.

In the township the population was spread out, with 30.9% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $49,103, and the median income for a family was $50,156. Males had a median income of $34,871 versus $25,743 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,148. About 3.1% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.

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