Thatcher, Utah

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Population in 2010: 789.
Males: 423  (53.7%)
Females: 366  (46.3%)
Median resident age:

37.8 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,726
Thatcher:

$74,726
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,001

Thatcher CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $377,712
Thatcher:

$377,712
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $319,259; detached houses: $332,545; mobile homes: $247,660
March 2022 cost of living index in Thatcher: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.7%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Thatcher, UT (2022)
    • 81174.6%White alone
    • 21419.7%Hispanic
    • 423.9%Asian alone
    • 171.6%Two or more races

Races in Thatcher detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Thatcher, Utah as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Thatcher is 835 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: American (20.7%), European (17.8%), English (9.9%), German (6.1%), Irish (1.9%), Czechoslovakian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4300 feet

84 residents are foreign born (5.9% Latin America, 1.6% Europe).

This place:

7.7%
Utah:

8.4%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (36.6 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (399.9 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (564.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Tremonton, UT (2.5 miles ),
Garland, UT (2.7 miles ),
Elwood, UT (2.8 miles ),
Howell, UT (3.2 miles ),
Bear River City, UT (3.2 miles ),
Deweyville, UT (3.2 miles ),
Riverside, UT (3.3 miles ),
Honeyville, UT (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.69 N, Longitude: 112.29 W

Area code: 435

Distribution of median household income in Thatcher, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Thatcher, UT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Utah:

2.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 86.6. This is about average.

City:

86.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 2.37. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.37
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 1.02. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.02
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 37.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.08
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Thatcher-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2084% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 215.2 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 181.7 miles away from Thatcher center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 283.6 miles away from Thatcher center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 23.9 miles away from Thatcher center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 377.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 238.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Box Elder County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Landslides: 3, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Thatcher:

  • BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; TREMONTON, UT)
  • BEAR RIVER VALLEY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; TREMONTON, UT)
  • BOX ELDER COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; TREMONTON, UT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thatcher:

  • Utah State University (about 25 miles; Logan, UT; Full-time enrollment: 21,131)
  • Weber State University (about 40 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 68 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • University of Utah (about 69 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Westminster College (about 71 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Salt Lake Community College (about 74 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,797)
  • Western Governors University (about 74 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)

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Box Elder County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.6 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

88.7%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Thatcher:

Marital status in Thatcher, UT
  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 1.4%

For population 25 years and over in Thatcher:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

28.3
Utah average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Thatcher, UT (based on Box Elder County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other41,921105
Catholic2,0082
Evangelical Protestant80710
Mainline Protestant3893
None4,850-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Box Elder County:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Box Elder County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Box Elder County:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.1%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Box Elder County:

27.6%
Utah:

23.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Thatcher:

  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KXOL (1660 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KLGN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KLO (1430 AM; 10 kW; OGDEN, UT; Owner: KLO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thatcher:

  • KRAR (106.9 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJQN (100.7 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBNZ (104.9 FM; TREMONTON, UT; Owner: 3 POINT MEDIA - UTAH, LLC)
  • KUSU-FM (91.5 FM; LOGAN, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE UNIV. OF AGRI. & APP. SCI)
  • KYFO-FM (95.5 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KUDD (107.9 FM; ROY, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K220HI (91.9 FM; CLARKSTON, UT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KVFX (94.5 FM; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KCPX (105.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLZX (95.9 FM; WESTON, ID; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO INC)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Thatcher:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KUTH (Channel 12; LOGAN, UT; Owner: LOGAN 12, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 2.7mTotal length
  • 1,657Total average daily traffic
  • 168Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,072Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KD7UTU, Licensee ID: L00651101, Grant Date: 03/07/2003, Expiration Date: 03/07/2013, Cancellation Date: 03/10/2015, Certifier: Joseph C Horrocks, Registrant: Joseph C Horrocks, 10785 W 10400 N, Thatcher, UT 84337

  • Call Sign: KE7DJQ, Licensee ID: L00994198, Grant Date: 03/11/2015, Expiration Date: 03/22/2025, Certifier: Brad A Farnsworth, Registrant: Brad A Farnsworth, 10375 W 10400 N, Thatcher, UT 84337

  • Call Sign: KE7EHJ, Licensee ID: L01032033, Grant Date: 04/25/2015, Expiration Date: 06/20/2025, Certifier: Sandra L Farnsworth, Registrant: Sandra L Farnsworth, 10375 W 10400 North, Thatcher, UT 84337

  • Call Sign: KJ7UFV, Licensee ID: L02341310, Grant Date: 02/08/2021, Expiration Date: 02/08/2031, Cancellation Date: 02/27/2021, Certifier: Jolon H Keeler, Registrant: Jolon H Keeler, 9296 N Sunset Dr, Thatcher, UT 84337

  • Call Sign: K3WTW, Previous Call Sign: KJ7UFV, Licensee ID: L02341310, Grant Date: 02/27/2021, Expiration Date: 02/27/2031, Certifier: Jolon H Keeler, Registrant: Jolon H Keeler, 9296 N Sunset Dr, Thatcher, UT 84337


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8637D, N8637D, N-8637D, Serial Number: 22-5845, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 12/30/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2018
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Thomas A Trustee Branscomb, 10640 N 10800 W, Thatcher, UT 84337, Other Owners: Lindamarie Trustee Branscomb

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Thatcher, UT
  • 60.9%Utility gas
  • 22.1%No fuel used
  • 15.2%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Thatcher, UT
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Thatcher compared to Utah state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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