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South Jordan·Utah

South Jordan delivered R+14.1 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
UT
South Jordan
TrumpR+14.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican55.7%23,545
Kamala HarrisDemocratic41.6%17,588
OtherAll other candidates2.8%1,167
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −14.1% in 2024.−14.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−39.0%
2012−60.7%
2016−18.6%
2020−18.7%
2024−14.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−14.1%
17,58823,54542,300
R
−18.7%
15,98623,66341,149
R
−18.6%
7,29512,84229,895
R
−60.7%
4,72619,32824,054
R
−39.0%
5,61613,11219,237

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorSouth JordanCityUtahStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White80.4%78.8%61.0%
Black1.2%1.2%12.2%
Asian5.0%2.5%6.0%
Two or more races9.8%9.7%12.6%
Other race3.3%7.9%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%15.9%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$134,047$95,166$84,427
Poverty rate3.7%8.5%12.5%
Median age36.232.239.1
Age 18–2410.0%11.6%9.2%
Age 65 and older11.9%11.8%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)47.9%37.7%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home11.1%15.9%22.3%
Spanish5.3%10.9%13.6%
Other Indo-European1.9%1.2%2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.6%1.1%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryEnglish 24.5%English 28.2%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryGerman 10.1%German 10.0%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 6.4%Irish 6.1%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic9.1%County context6.5%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant2.5%County context2.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed32.5%County context26.8%51.5%
Latter-day Saints51.4%County context62.2%2.0%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
24.5%
German
10.1%
Irish
6.4%
Scottish
3.6%
American
3.4%
Italian
3.0%
French
1.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
88.9%
speak English only
Spanish5.3%
Other Indo-European1.9%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.6%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.7%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.3%
Korean0.3%
Arabic0.2%
Other languages0.2%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Latter-day Saints
51.4%
Catholic
9.1%
Evangelical Protestant
2.5%
Muslim
1.7%
Mainline Protestant
0.8%
Other Christian
0.5%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Buddhist
0.4%
Hindu
0.3%
Other faiths
0.2%
Black Protestant
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted32.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

South Jordan sits in the Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 60.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.1 points.

A population of 82,686, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $134,047 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did South Jordan, Utah vote in 2024?
In 2024, South Jordan, Utah voted Republican by 14.1 points (R+14.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 42,300 votes cast, 17,588 went Democratic and 23,545 went Republican.
What is South Jordan, Utah's political typology?
Akashic places South Jordan, Utah in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in South Jordan, Utah?
South Jordan, Utah has a population of 82,686 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in South Jordan, Utah?
Median household income in South Jordan, Utah is $134,047 — above the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of South Jordan, Utah?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in South Jordan, Utah from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.