Kearns, Utah
City in Salt Lake County, Utah · ZIP 84118
- Salt Lake County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 10 public schools
- 39,398 (2024 estimate)Population
- 10,796Households
- $83,355Median household income
- $334,400Median home value
- 10Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Kearns
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 33,659 |
| 2010 | 35,731 |
| 2020 | 36,723 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $83,355 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 8,869 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,927 units
- Vacancy rate
- 1.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Kearns | Salt Lake County | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,058 | 1,184,689 | 3,331,187 |
| Median household income | $83,355 | $94,658 | $91,750 |
| Median age | 32.3 | 33.8 | 31.7 |
| Median home value | $334,400 | $484,500 | $455,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12.7% | 38.6% | 36.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 18.9% | 13.0% | 8.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.2% | 67.0% | 70.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.6 minutes | 22.4 minutes | 22.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Granite District |
| David Gourley School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Granite District |
| South Kearns School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Granite District |
| Thomas W. Bacchus School | Public | K–6 | Granite District |
| West Kearns School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Granite District |
| Western Hills School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Granite District |
| Kearns Jr High | Public | 6–8 | Granite District |
| Thomas Jefferson Jr High | Public | 6–8 | Granite District |
| Kearns High | Public | 9–12 | Granite District |
| Entheos Academy Kearns | Charter | K–9 | Entheos Academy |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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