Provo–Orem–Lehi, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
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Downtown Provo in January 2016 | |
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| Country | |
| State | |
| Largest city | -Provo |
| Other principal cities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,395.8 sq mi (13,975 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 671,172 |
• Estimate (2024) | 760,531 |
| • Density | 124.4/sq mi (48.0/km2) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | $40.761 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
TheProvo–Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by theUnited States Office of Management and Budget, is ametropolitan statistical area consisting of two counties inUtah, anchored by the cities ofProvo andOrem. As of the2020 census, the MSA had a population of 671,185.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 376,774 | — | |
| 2010 | 526,810 | 39.8% | |
| 2020 | 671,185 | 27.4% |
As of thecensus[2] of 2010, there were 526,810 people, 143,695 households, and 116,844 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 89.5%White, 0.5%African American, 0.6%Native American, 1.3%Asian, 0.7%Pacific Islander, 4.6% fromother races, and 2.7% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 10.7% of the population.
As of the census of 2000, median income for a household in the MSA was $41,986, and the median income for a family was $46,426. Males had a median income of $35,750 versus $22,025 for females. Theper capita income for the MSA was $14,174.
A survey of about 190 metropolitan areas found 77% of Provo-Orem residents are classified as "very religious," the largest percentage in the United States.[3]