(Salt Lake City, UT) — State Planning officials say there are four main things Utahns are concerned about when it comes to growth. Housing affordability, water availability, transportation convenience, and good access to parks and recreation. The state is asking for help in guiding Utah’s growth by participating in the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s population swelled by an estimated 52,820 people — equivalent to adding a city the size of Herriman — during the fiscal year that ended July 1, 2020, as a yearslong economic boom ended and the pandemic and its recession began. The hotbed of growth in […]
The U.S. Census Bureau just released population estimates for counties across the United States. Utah ranked as the third fastest-growing state in the nation, behind Idaho and Nevada … and many of Utah’s counties also grew at a rapid rate. Wasatch County was the only Utah county ranked in the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-A new University of Utah report says the state experienced a significant increase in its population over the past decade. The university’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released analysis that found the growth was especially strong in Utah County. The institute found Utah County’s population increase led […]
