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Ballard, Utah

Coordinates: 40°17′42″N 109°57′30″W / 40.29500°N 109.95833°W / 40.29500; -109.95833
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Ballard, Utah
City
Location in Uintah County and the state of Utah
Location in Uintah County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°17′42″N 109°57′30″W / 40.29500°N 109.95833°W / 40.29500; -109.95833
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
 (2020)
 • Total1,130
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
1,093
 • Density78.18/sq mi (30.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84066
Area code435
FIPS code49-03345[3]
GNIS feature ID1455969[4]
Websitewww.ballardcity.org

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

Geography

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

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1980558
199064415.4%
2000566−12.1%
201080141.5%
20201,13041.1%
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 18, 70.7% were married couples, 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 aged 65 or over.

Twin towns

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References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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