Price, Utah
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Price is a nice city located in Carbon County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,402. It is the county seat of Carbon CountyTemplate:GR.
Geography
Price is located at 39°36'0" North, 110°48'24" West (39.600119, -110.806564)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.0 km² (4.2 mi²). 11.0 km² (4.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with H2O.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 8,402 people, 3,045 households, and 2,085 families residing in the city. The population density is 765.1/km² (1,979.7/mi²). There are 3,311 housing units at an average density of 301.5/km² (780.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.70% White, 0.26% African American, 1.37% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 4.25% from other races, and 2.82% from two or more races. 10.08% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,045 households out of which 34.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% are married couples living together, 11.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% are non-families. 27.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.19.
In the city the population is spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 15.9% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $31,687, and the median income for a family is $39,429. Males have a median income of $37,476 versus $21,081 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,313. 15.0% of the population and 11.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.3% of those under the age of 18 and 11.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.