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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is Utah's state capital, the county seat of Salt Lake County, and the largest city in the state.

The City's daytime population increases from 182,000 residents to over 370,000 as 40 percent of Salt Lake County's workforce and 20 percent of the state's total workforce commute to jobs located within City limits.

Community life encompasses a wide variety of national and international ethnic, cultural and sporting events.

Salt Lake City is an exciting place to be.

Mayor:

Ralph Becker 

Council:

Carlton Christensen, District 1
Van Turner, District 2
K. Eric Jergensen, District 3
Luke Garrott, District 4
Jill Remington Love, District 5 (Council Chair)
JT Martin, District 6
Soren Simonsen, District 7 

City Hall:

451 South State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Phone: (801) 535-6333
Fax: (801) 535-6331

Hours: M-F 8 am - 5 pm except holidays

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At a glance:

Incorporated: 79.2%
Households: 1.3%
Home Owner: 1.9%
Median age: 8.5%
Population: 178605
Avg household size: 2.48
Renter: 48.8%
Land area: 110 sq mls

Ethnic Diversity:

White: 79.2%
Indian & Alaskan Native: 1.3%
Hawaiian & Pacific Islands: 1.9%
Other: 8.5%
Black: 1.9%
Asian: 3.6%
Hispanic: 18.8%

 

City's Population Rank:

State of Utah: #1

Salt Lake County: #1

 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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