Magna, Utah Population 2024

30,362

Magna Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Magna was:

  • White: 64.89%
  • Other race: 18.67%
  • Two or more races: 12.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.56%
  • Black or African American: 1.49%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Native American: 0.32%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
19.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,524.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.76% (1,101)
The current population of Magna, Utah is 30,362 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 29,261.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,99664.89%
Other race5,46718.67%
Two or more races3,61812.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4571.56%
Black or African American4351.49%
Asian2090.71%
Native American930.32%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Magna Population by Race

Magna Population Pyramid 2024

Magna Median Age

32.9

Total

32.1

Male

33.6

Female

Magna Adults

There are 20,743 adults, (2,285 of whom are seniors) in Magna.

Magna Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

12.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Magna Sex Ratio

Female14,14748.32%
Male15,12851.68%

Magna Population by Age

Magna Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,7383.3580.319.7
Married4,7083.7289.310.7
Non Family1,8761.565.134.9
Female1,3514.1566.233.8
Male8034.1486.713.3

3.66

Average Family Size

3.35

Average Household Size

80.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Magna Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,94010.72%
Associates Degree1,6849.31%
Bachelors Degree2,02211.18%
Graduate Degree7564.18%
High School Graduate7,23239.98%
Less Than 9th Grade9095.03%
Some College3,54619.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Magna Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Magna Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,88310,7741,954
Hispanic4,9783,469673
Other Race2,9721,992267
2+ Races1,6031,254422
Islander3522910
Black20117165
Asian1891810
Native American39390

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 32.34%.

Magna Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,302$73,112$49,518
Graduate Degree$59,683$0$59,963
High School Graduate$39,126$47,025$33,387
Less Than 9th Grade$35,224$46,522$23,243
Overall$42,248$51,423$34,560
Some College$46,058$55,539$35,625

$42,248

Average Earnings

$51,423

Average Male

$34,560

Average Female

Magna Earnings by Educational Attainment

Magna Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Magna Language

73.02% of Magna residents speak only English, while 26.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.74% of the population.

Magna Language

Magna Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,7868805.24%
Hispanic9,6988728.99%
Other5,4675079.27%
Black43524055.17%
Multiple3,5401233.47%
Asian20941.91%

7.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.4%

Male Poverty Rate

9.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Magna

The race most likely to be in poverty in Magna is Black, with 55.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Magna is Asian, with 1.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.15%.

Magna Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.64%
Some College6.9%
High School5.37%
Bachelors or Greater2.05%

Magna Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.81%
Male Unemployed7.16%
Male Employed2.34%
Female Employed2.02%

Magna Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Magna Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,850$95,304
Households$79,934$90,963
Married Families$96,509$103,440
Non Families$45,379$57,109

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Magna Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Magna Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Magna Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Magna Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Magna Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

836

Number of Veterans

651

Male Veterans

185

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War340
First Gulf War271
Vietnam183
Korea35
World War II0

Magna Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54277
55 to 64185
65 to 74177
75+108
18 to 3489

Magna Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7215.02%
2+ Races593.21%
Hispanic440.72%
Other Race421.14%
Native American1016.95%
Asian42.05%

Magna Veterans by Race

Magna Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Magna Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.7%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Magna Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Magna Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Magna Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.88%

Born in Magna

84.99%

Native Born

15.01%

Foreign Born

9.44%

Non Citizen

5.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.99% of Magna residents were born in the United States, with 64.88% having been born in Utah. 9.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Magna Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202931,7382750.87%
202831,4632750.88%
202731,1882760.89%
202630,9122750.9%
202530,6372750.91%
202430,3622750.91%
202330,0874371.47%
202229,6504051.38%
202129,245-16-0.05%
202029,2612,3658.79%
201926,896-199-0.73%
201827,454-803-2.84%
201827,095-95-0.35%
201728,2577042.56%
201727,190-94-0.34%
201627,5531020.37%
201627,2841040.38%
201527,451-731-2.59%
201527,180-6-0.02%
201428,1824091.47%
201427,186-30-0.11%
201327,7732010.73%
201327,2161870.69%
201227,5724131.52%
201227,0292140.8%
201127,1596542.47%
201126,8152540.96%
201026,50500%
201026,561-893-3.25%

Magna Population by Year