Moving to Spanish Fork, Utah

Population: 20,246. Estimated population in July 2024: 26,606 (+31.4% change)
Males: 10,237 (50.6%), Females: 10,009 (49.4%)

Utah County

Zip code: 84660

Demographics

Median resident age: 24.1 years
Median household income: $48,705
Median house value: $137,900

Population by Race

Races in Spanish Fork:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (32.7%), German (9.8%), Danish (9.2%), United States (8.6%), Irish (4.7%), Scottish (4.3%).

Elevation: 4549 feet

Land area: 13.2 square miles

Map of Spanish Fork, UT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Spanish Fork

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spanish Fork city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

3.1% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +8,876 (+78.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Spanish Fork:

  • UTAH VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; PROVO, UT)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PAYSON, UT)
  • UTAH STATE HOSPITAL-PSYCHIATRIC (about 9 miles; PROVO, UT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Spanish Fork:

  • PROVO MUNI (about 10 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
  • SALT LAKE CITY INTL (about 52 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Abbreviation: SLC)
  • HILL AFB (about 74 miles; OGDEN, UT; Abbreviation: HIF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Spanish Fork:

  • SPANISH FORK-SPRINGVILLE (about 3 miles; SPANISH FORK, UT; Abbreviation: U77)
  • JAKE GARN (about 28 miles; EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT; Abbreviation: 17U)
  • HEBER CITY MUNI – RUSS MCDONALD FIELD (about 30 miles; HEBER, UT; Abbreviation: 36U)

Amtrak station near Spanish Fork:

  • 9 miles: PROVO (600 SOUTH & 3OO WEST). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spanish Fork:

  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 48 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 52 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)

Schools

Public high schools in Spanish Fork:

  • SPANISH FORK HIGH (Students: 1,763; Location: 99 N 300 W; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • LANDMARK HIGH (Students: 185; Location: 320 S MAIN; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • YOUNG PARENTS (Students: 21; Location: 624 S 820 E; Grades: 11 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Spanish Fork:

  • SPANISH FORK MIDDLE (Students: 1,304; Location: 50 N 900 E; Grades: 06 – 07)
  • SPANISH FORK JR HIGH (Students: 1,266; Location: 600 S 820 E; Grades: 08 – 09)
  • CANYON ELEM SCH (Students: 819; Location: 1492 E 1240 S; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SPANISH OAKS ELEM SCH (Students: 647; Location: 2701 E CANYON CREST DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BROCKBANK ELEM SCH (Students: 626; Location: 340 W 500 N; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LARSEN ELEM SCH (Students: 612; Location: 1175 E FLONETTE DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • REES ELEM SCH (Students: 549; Location: 574 N REES AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PARK ELEM SCH (Students: 448; Location: 90 N 600 E; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Spanish Fork:

  • SPANISH FORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $332,042; Location: 49 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 43,660 books; 1,266 audio materials; 1,912 video materials; 68 serial subscriptions)