Demographics

Population


Draper City’s current population estimate (2019)is 47,710 residents.


  • The population reported in the 2010 Census was 42,272.
  • Median Age: 30.7 years
  • Draper City’s Mean Household Income is $120,088.
  • Median Household Income is $94,852
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Employment Area Population

Area Population
Salt Lake City Metro
 200,544
Salt Lake County
 1.136 million
Utah County
 606,425

Households


Estimated Average Household Size: 3.38 persons


  • Total Households: 12,287
  • Owner Occupied: 9,708
  • Renter Occupied: 2,579
  • Median Home Price: $434,450
  • Median Rental Rate: $1,156
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Education


An estimated 39.8% of Draper residents 25+ have a Bachelor's degree or higher.
96.3% of residents 25+ are high school graduates or higher.


Business


  • Total Employed:
  • Total Number of Firms: 4,705
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Major Employers


 Company Name   Number of Employees
 eBay Inc. (eBay Way) 1,650
 1-800-Contacts   849
 Dealertrack Systems Inc.   500
 eBay Inc. (Election Road)   402
 Slashsupport, Inc.   300
 Wasatch Produce Development, LLC   235
 Dealersocket, Inc.   220
 Haemonetics Corporation   201
 Ortho Development Corporation   160
 Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper   152

Recreation


Draper City has 100 miles of city and mountain trails.


The city purchased 4,076 acres of open space in the foothills of Draper, known as the Corner Canyon Regional Park (1,021 acres), at Little Valley (142 acres) and in the Suncrest area (2,913 acres).   Draper is located 20 minutes drive from world-class skiing at Alta, Snowbird, Brighton and Solitude and a 45-minute drive to Park City, Deer Valley and Canyons Ski Resorts. Draper is known as one of the best paragliding sites in the world.

Taxes


Sales Tax: 6.85%


  • The property tax rate  levied by Draper City is 0.00156.
  • The current property tax for the TRSSD area is 0.000622

Geography


Draper City is the tenth (10th) largest city in the state in land area.


Draper City encompasses 30.3 square mile. The city is located in the southeast corner of the Salt Lake Valley, set against the Wasatch Mountain Range.

Location


  • 19 miles south of downtown Salt Lake City
  • 29 miles north of downtown Provo
  • 23 miles south of Salt Lake International Airport
  • 29 miles north of the Provo Airport
(Source: U.S. Census Bureau— QuickFacts Table)