Ballard, UT

Census Place

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2022 Population
1,700
12.5% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
Mitt Romney
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
33.7
1.17% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
15.1%
8.05% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$73,833
6.11% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$224,100
28.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Ballard, UT had a population of 1.7k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $73,833. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ballard, UT grew from 1,511 to 1,700, a 12.5% increase and its median household income grew from $69,583 to $73,833, a 6.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ballard, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8%), White (Hispanic) (6.71%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.29%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.94%).

None of the households in Ballard, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.6% of the residents in Ballard, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ballard, UT are Uintah Basin Technical College (668 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Ballard, UT was $224,100, and the homeownership rate was 88.6%.

Most people in Ballard, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Ballard, UT was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ballard, UT is home to a population of 1.7k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.88% of Ballard, UT residents were born outside of the country (117 people).

In 2022, there were 9.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Ballard, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 136 Two+ (Hispanic) and 114 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.6%
2022 Citizenship
93.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.6% of Ballard, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ballard, UT was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ballard, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.26k ± 269
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    136 ± 108
  3. White (Hispanic)
    114 ± 104
16.8%
Hispanic Population
286 people

In 2022, there were 9.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.26k people) in Ballard, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 136 Two+ (Hispanic) and 114 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.8% of the people in Ballard, UT are hispanic (286 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ballard, UT as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.88%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
117 people
7.54%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
114 people

As of 2022, 6.88% of Ballard, UT residents (117 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ballard, UT was 7.54%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    22 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    19 ± 22
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    13 ± 18

Ballard, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ballard, UT employs 711 people. The largest industries in Ballard, UT are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (98 people), Accommodation & Food Services (97 people), and Retail Trade (83 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,818), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($71,477), and Wholesale Trade ($69,167).

Occupations

711
2022 Value
± 154
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 30.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ballard, UT grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 641 employees to 711 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ballard, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (80 people), and Transportation Occupations (80 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ballard, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

711
2022 Value
± 154
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 30.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ballard, UT grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 641 employees to 711 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ballard, UT, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (98 people), Accommodation & Food Services (97 people), and Retail Trade (83 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ballard, UT, though some of these residents may live in Ballard, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,672
Median earning men ± $3,694
$14,375
Median earning women ± $11,886

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,750), Public Administration ($67,955), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($61,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($79,063), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($30,833).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Mitt Romney
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Ballard, UT awarded 668 degrees. The student population of Ballard, UT in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 856 male students and 386 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ballard, UT are White (573 and 85.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (50 and 7.49%), American Indian or Alaska Native (32 and 4.79%), and Black or African American (6 and 0.898%).

The largest universities in Ballard, UT by number of degrees awarded are Uintah Basin Technical College (668 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ballard, UT are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (128 and 19.2%), Petroleum Technology (101 and 15.1%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (82 and 12.3%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.574% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.647% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (639k), High School or Equivalent (579k), and Bachelors Degree (496k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ballard, UT was $224,100 in 2022, which is 0.795 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $174,000 to $224,100, a 28.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Ballard, UT is 88.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ballard, UT have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ballard, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$224,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$35,556
$406
Median Property Taxes
±$78

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ballard, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ballard, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

88.6%
Homeownership
2022
60.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 88.6% of the housing units in Ballard, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.1%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ballard, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$73,833
Median Household Income
± $7,941
458
Number of Households
± 80

In 2022, the median household income of the 458 households in Ballard, UT grew to $73,833 from the previous year's value of $69,583.

The following chart displays the households in Ballard, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ballard, UT is from Utah.
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2022, the income inequality in Utah was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0322% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (71.1%)
  2. Carpooled (16.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (11%)

In 2022, 71.1% of workers in Ballard, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.3%) and those who worked at home (11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ballard, UT have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ballard, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ballard, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ballard, UT have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ballard, UT (254 out of 1.68k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ballard, UT is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.9% of the population of Ballard, UT has health coverage, with 46.2% on employee plans, 22.7% on Medicaid, 8.59% on Medicare, 9.35% on non-group plans, and 0.118% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Uintah County, UT see 2998 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.73% decrease from the previous year (3249 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2011 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 658 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,998 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Uintah County, UT

Primary care physicians in Uintah County, UT see an average of 2,998 patients per year. This represents a 7.73% decrease from the previous year (3,249 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Uintah County, UT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.5% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.71% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.5% were men and 45.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.1%
Uninsured
46.2%
Employer Coverage
22.7%
Medicaid
8.59%
Medicare
9.35%
Non-Group
0.118%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ballard, UT grew by 10.9% from 11.8% to 13.1%.

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