Saratoga Springs, Utah

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Saratoga Springs, Utah
Location of Saratoga Springs, Utah
Location of Saratoga Springs, Utah
Coordinates: 40°19′44″N 111°54′11″W / 40.32889, -111.90306
Country United States
State Utah
County Utah
Government
 - Mayor Timothy Parker
 - Councilmen Bud Poduska, Denise Kelly, Mia Love, Jefferson Moss, Brent Call
Area
 - Total 10.3 sq mi (26.8 km²)
 - Land 10.2 sq mi (26.5 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Elevation 4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,003
 - Density 98.2/sq mi (37.9/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 84045
Area code(s) 801
FIPS code 49-67825[1]
GNIS feature ID 1437677[2]
Website: www.Saratoga-springs.net

Saratoga Springs is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the ProvoOrem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is a relatively new development along the northern shores of Utah Lake. It was incorporated on December 31, 1997 and has been growing rapidly since then. The population was 1,003 at the 2000 census, but the official 2006 estimate listed a population of 7,283.[3] Although Saratoga Springs was a town in 2000,[1] it has since been classified as a fifth-class city by state law.[4]

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[edit] Geography

Saratoga Springs is located at 40°19′44″N, 111°54′11″W (40.328948, -111.903033)[5].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.4 square miles (26.8 km²), of which, 10.2 square miles (26.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (1.26%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,003 people, 271 households, and 249 families residing in the town. The population density was 98.2 people per square mile (37.9/km²). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 29.5/sq mi (11.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.72% White, 0.60% African American, 0.10% Native American, 1.00% Asian, 0.50% Pacific Islander, 0.90% from other races, and 2.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.99% of the population.

There were 271 households out of which 57.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.1% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.1% were non-families. 6.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.70 and the average family size was 3.88.

In the town the population was spread out with 38.3% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 14.9% from 45 to 64, and 3.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $62,212, and the median income for a family was $61,923. Males had a median income of $44,464 versus $36,739 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,304. About 3.8% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 17.4% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Subcounty population estimates: Utah 2000-2006 (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-06-28). Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
  4. ^ §10-2-301 of the Utah Code, last amended in 2003. Accessed 2008-06-14.
  5. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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