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Small Area Population and Employment Projections

Gardner Policy Institute

• By 2065 the state of Utah predicts...
• The state doubles from 3.1m to 5.8m people
• Utah Co will add 1m people totaling 1.6m
• Take Salt Lake Co today and place it in Utah Co
• Two-thirds of growth is our children
• More new people in Utah Co than Davis, Salt

Lake, and Weber counties combined

• Salt Lake Co and Utah Co would be equal

• 20,000

40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 140,000 160,000 180,000

American Fork Eagle Mountain Lehi Orem Payson Pleasant Grove Provo Saratoga Springs Spanish Fork Springville Vineyard

Population Change

2017 2050

Projections from Packet

Proposed Small Area Projections

Note Changes: Population from Santaquin to Genola 2020: 209 2030: 723 2040: 958 2050: 1,117

Suggested Motion: Approve the official MAG small area population and employment projections

Thank You!