Elwood, UT

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Elwood, Utah

Elwood, Utah, in Box Elder county, is 33 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 398 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The town has a population of 678.

The People and Families of Elwood

In Elwood, about 70% of adults are married. Elwood is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town.

Interestingly, Elwood is known for having more men than similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elwood had a median family income of $52,292. An unusual characteristic of Elwood is the share of people in it who work at home.

Elwood Housing

About 84% of housing units in Elwood are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.

Commuting

In Elwood, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Elwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 10%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Elwood, UT

Comparing Elwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center)
Nearest Large City	398 miles W of Denver, Colorado
County	Box Elder
Standard Zip Codes	84337
Phone Area Codes	435
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.691
Longitude	-112.139

Station	TREMONTON
Distance	2.3 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 33 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	60 to 88 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Station	CORINNE
Distance	9.9 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 34 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	57 to 90 F
Oct Temp	35 to 64 F
Annual Precip	17.5 inches

Station	BRIGHAM CITY WASTE PLT
Distance	12.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	35 to 63 F
Jul Temp	55 to 91 F
Oct Temp	35 to 66 F
Annual Precip	18.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	678	100%
Male	354	52.2%
Female	324	47.8%
Under 18	257	37.9%
18+	421	62.1%
65+	60	8.8%
Median Age	29.4
Average Family Size	3.79
White	637	94%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	9	1.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.4%
Other	21	3.1%
Mixed Race	8	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	29	4.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	755
Growth	77
Growth %	11.4%

Ancestry	Percent
English	28.1%
Danish	20%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.3%
German	9.4%
Scottish	4.1%
US/American	4%
Norwegian	4%
Irish	2.3%
Scandinavian	2.2%
Dutch	2.2%
Swedish	2%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Russian	1.6%
European	1.4%
Czechoslovakian	1.1%
Swiss	0.9%
Albanian	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Nigerian	0.5%
Italian	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
British	0.4%
Portuguese	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Elwood	678	$52,292
Bear River City	750	$55,833
Deweyville	278	$58,750
Garland	1,943	$42,426
Honeyville	1,214	$46,786
Mendon	898	$51,528
Tremonton	5,592	$49,100

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