Bountiful, Utah Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Bountiful, UT Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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A
Health Above average
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B
Income Around average
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A
Education Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,929 | 3,390,702 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3096.7 | 40.0 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.44% | 1.76% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 30.4 | 33.3 | 37.3 |
| Households | 13,577 | 1,124,267 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Bountiful grew by 3.5% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 40,929 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Bountiful is Gen Z, aged 13–28, at 23.4% of residents. That is 3.2 points below Utah as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 9,588 23.4% -3.2 pts
- Millennials 29–44 9,092 22.2% on par
- Gen X 45–60 6,192 15.1% -1.5 pts
- Boomers 61–79 5,655 13.8% +2.2 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Utah, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 50.6% of the people living in Bountiful and men 49.4%.
- Women 50.6% Utah 49.5%
- Men 49.4% Utah 50.5%
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Economy
Bountiful has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $100,660 | $95,466 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.46% | 5.37% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Bountiful is about 5% higher than in Utah.
Housing
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $617,129 | $498,552 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,593 | $1,495 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 68.8% | 70.3% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Bountiful is about 32.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,593 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Bountiful spend about 43 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 181 hours, about 7.5 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 21.7 | 18.9 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 43.4 | 37.8 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 181 | 158 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,610 | $4,885 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 20.7% | 17.6% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 45,022 | 7,410 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,343 | 1,192 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Bountiful is 22 minutes, longer than the 19 minutes in Utah.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Bountiful has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.1% | 31.4% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.98 | 2.97 | 2.53 |
Health
Bountiful has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Bountiful | Utah Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.8 | 80.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 10.1% | 13.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 7.1% | 11.3% | 19.0% |
Bountiful, UT Compared With Nearby Cities
How Bountiful, UT compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bountiful, UT | 40,929 | $100,660 #1/2 | $617,129 #1/2 | 21.7 min #2/2 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 213,141 | $75,873 | $449,920 | 17.4 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bountiful, Utah.
What is the population of Bountiful, Utah?
About 40,929 people live in Bountiful, Utah, in 13,577 households of 3.0 people on average. The median age is 30.4, so residents are younger than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 7 years.
Is Bountiful, Utah mostly urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Bountiful, Utah has 3,097 people per square mile, a density typical of a city. That is about 36 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Bountiful, Utah?
The median home costs 6.1 times the median household income ($617,129 against $100,660), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $1,593 a month takes about 19% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Bountiful, Utah?
Unemployment in Bountiful, Utah is only 3.3%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
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