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Compare American Fork to Salt Lake City

This post compares American Fork, Utah to Salt Lake City, Utah across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension American Fork (city) Salt Lake City (city)
Population 28,507 194,188
Income (median) $47,318 $41,602
Home Value (median) $243,700 $266,800
White 92% 73%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 50% 25%
Age (median) 27 31
Rentals 24% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, American Fork or Salt Lake City?
A: American Fork has a much smaller population count than Salt Lake City: 28507 compared with 194188 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in American Fork or in Salt Lake City?
A: Incomes are on average higher in American Fork.

Q: Are homes more expensive in American Fork or Salt Lake City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in American Fork.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salt Lake City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for American Fork versus 51% for Salt Lake City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to American Fork may include: Spanish-Fork, Springville, and Pleasant-Grove.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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