Tooele City is situated near major transportation arteries and the Salt Lake City International Airport.
Nearly 36,000 people reside in this community nestled on the western slope of the Oquirrh Mountains,35 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. Tooele City is the largest city in Tooele County and is the county seat.
| Population |
Source |
| Tooele City |
35,742 |
U.S. Census 2020 |
| Tooele City Median Age |
29.6 years |
ESRI Business Analyst, Community Profile Report: Tooele City, 2020 |
| Tooele County |
76,799 |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2021 projections |
| Income Data |
Source |
| Average (Mean) Household Income |
$68,851.00 |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates |
| Median Household Income |
$72,656.00 |
| Households |
Source |
| Median Home Listing Price |
$279,900 |
Realtor.com 2020 |
| Total Households |
10,945 |
U.S. Census 2019 American Community Survey 5 year estimate. |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units |
8,778 (80.2%) |
| Renter Occupied Housing Units |
2,167 (19.8%) |
| 2019 Single Family Permits |
136 |
| 2020 Single Family Permits |
266 |
| Average Household Size |
3.13 persons |
| Location |
| 35 miles west of Salt Lake International Airport |
| 34 miles west of Salt Lake City |
| 67 miles southwest of Ogden |
| 76 miles northwest of Provo |
| 100 miles east of Bonneville Salt Flats |
| 10 miles south of Bonneville Sea Base |
Major Private Employers
|
| Company |
Average Annual Employment |
Source |
| Tooele School District |
2,000-3,000 |
Utah Division of Workforce Services |
| Wal-Mart |
1,000-1,999 |
| Department of Defense |
1,000-1,999 |
| US Magnesium |
250-499 |
| Tooele County |
250-499 |
| Mountain West Medical Center |
250-499 |
| Cabela’s |
250-499 |
| Tooele City |
250-499 |
| Detroit Diesel |
250-499 |
| Carlisle Construction |
100-249 |
| Taxes |
| Tooele City Total Sales Tax Rate |
7.00% |
| Tooele City Property Tax Rate |
0.003051 |
| Combined Total Property Tax Rate |
0.014556 |
