Layton, UT

City

Demographics of Layton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

36.5%

Households with Children

41.2%

School Enrollment K-12

12,315

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.0%
School Age (5-17): 22.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 24.9%
Working Age (35-54): 26.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.8%
Seniors (65+): 10.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 4.5%
High School / GED: 24.4%
Some College or Associate's: 34.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 36.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 31.1%
Single Parents: 10.0%
Couples & Adults: 33.4%
Living Alone: 25.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 15.5%
Asian: 1.9%
Black or African American: 1.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 1.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 60.3%
Puerto Rican: 3.9%
Cuban: 0.5%
Dominican: 0.5%
Central American: 8.9%
South American: 13.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 43.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.1%
Other White: 56.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 60.6%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.9%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.7%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 88.3%
Spanish: 8.2%
European & Indo-European: 1.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.6%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.7%
Elementary (1-4): 6.8%
Middle School (5-8): 7.2%
High School (9-12): 8.1%
College / Graduate: 6.3%
Not Enrolled: 69.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Layton

Neighborhood

Davis, UT

Jamestown / Layton Meadows Apartments

Townhouse Condominium / East View

East Layton Hills / Ridge Crest Estates

Mountain View / Fairfield Condominium

Kimberly Meadows / Ridgeview Park

Holt / Park West Estates

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources