Ballard, Utah

Ballard (/ˈbælərd/ BAL-ərd) is a town in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 801 at the 2010 census, an increase from the 2000 population of 566.

Ballard, Utah
Town
Location in Uintah County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°17′42″N 109°57′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyUintah
Settledc. 1905
Named forMelvin J. Ballard
Area
 • Total13.98 sq mi (36.21 km2)
 • Land13.98 sq mi (36.21 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,049 ft (1,539 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total801
 • Estimate 
(2018)[2]
1,046
 • Density74.82/sq mi (28.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84066
Area code(s)435
FIPS code49-03345[3]
GNIS feature ID1455969[4]
Websitewww.ballardcity.org

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.0 square miles (36.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1980558—
199064415.4%
2000566−12.1%
201080141.5%
Est. 20181,046[2]30.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

At the 2000 census there were 566 people, 181 households, and 146 families in the town. The population density was 40.4 people per square mile (15.6/km²). There were 196 housing units at an average density of 14.0 per square mile (5.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.41% White, 0.18% African American, 3.00% Native American, 0.53% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41%.[3] Of the 181 households 47.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.7% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% were non-families. 18.2% of households were one person and 7.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.58.

The age distribution was 34.6% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% 65 or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.9 males.

The median household income was $35,278 and the median family income was $36,484. Males had a median income of $29,875 versus $17,361 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,620. About 7.7% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 17.0% of those age 65 or over.

References
  1. "2018 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Feb 16, 2020.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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