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Copperton, UT
Metro Township in Salt Lake County, Utah.
Population
1,060
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,402
ZIP codes
0
Copperton and its ZIP codes
Copperton at a glance
- Copperton is about 83 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
- The median household income is $83,000, 13% below the Utah median of $95,166.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $397,300 (19% below Utah) and median rent is $1,356 a month.
Local data for Copperton, UT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Copperton, UT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,000
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$397,300
Median rent
$1,356/mo
Homeownership
60.2%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
36.1
Average commute
31.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (148), German Americans (133), Irish Americans (115).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Salt Lake County. PPP loans are for Copperton.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$80,225
808,479 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$75,434
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$8.85B
FY 2026, $7,470 per person
How people get to work
Copperton, UT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.9%
- Carpooled12.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home16.6%
Average one-way commute: 31.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Copperton, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
584
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
813
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 25°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Copperton, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.1%
U.S. 33.3% -5.2 pts
Diabetes
7.5%
U.S. 12.1% -4.6 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Copperton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| South JordanCity | 5.6 mi | 25.8 |
| West JordanCity | 5.9 mi | 32.6 |
| HerrimanCity | 6.9 mi | 23.2 |
| KearnsMetro Township | 7.7 mi | 4.6 |
| RivertonCity | 7.9 mi | 12.6 |
| West Valley CityCity | 8.6 mi | 35.8 |
| TaylorsvilleCity | 9.8 mi | 10.8 |
| MidvaleCity | 11 mi | 5.9 |
| TooeleCity | 11 mi | 24.1 |
| BluffdaleCity | 12 mi | 11.1 |
| Lake PointCity | 12 mi | 4.6 |
| Stansbury ParkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| White CityMetro Township | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| MurrayCity | 13 mi | 12.3 |
| DraperCity | 13 mi | 28.3 |
| MagnaMetro Township | 14 mi | 19.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Copperton, UT in?
- Copperton is in Salt Lake County, Utah.
- What is the population of Copperton, UT?
- About 1,060 people live in Copperton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Copperton?
- Nearby places include South Jordan (5.6 mi), West Jordan (5.9 mi), Herriman (6.9 mi), Kearns (7.7 mi), Riverton (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023