Nephi, Utah Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,733. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,045 (+6.6% change)
Males: 2,381 (50.3%), Females: 2,352 (49.7%)
Juab County
Zip code: 84648
Demographics
Median resident age: 27.5 years
Median household income: $38,918
Median house value: $116,400
Population by Race
Races in Nephi:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (43.4%), Danish (12.1%), German (10.2%), United States (9.9%), Scottish (6.3%), Swedish (5.9%).
Elevation: 5133 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Nephi
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Nephi city
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 64.6%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 7.5%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,219 (+34.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Nephi:
- CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (48 WEST 1500 NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Nephi:
- MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PAYSON, UT)
- SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, UT)
- GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; GUNNISON, UT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nephi:
- PROVO MUNI (about 36 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
- SALT LAKE CITY INTL (about 75 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Abbreviation: SLC)
- HILL AFB (about 98 miles; OGDEN, UT; Abbreviation: HIF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nephi:
- NEPHI MUNI (about 3 miles; NEPHI, UT; Abbreviation: U14)
- MOUNT PLEASANT (about 29 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, UT; Abbreviation: 43U)
- MANTI-EPHRAIM (about 32 miles; MANTI, UT; Abbreviation: 41U)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nephi:
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 31 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 66 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 73 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
Schools
Public high school in Nephi:
- JUAB HIGH (Students: 533; Location: 802 N 650 E; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Nephi:
- NEPHI ELEM SCH (Students: 591; Location: 380 E 200 N; Grades: KG – 04)
- JUAB JR HIGH (Students: 288; Location: 555 E 800 N; Grades: 07 – 08)
- JUAB MIDDLE (Students: 284; Location: 475 E 750 N; Grades: 05 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Nephi:
- NEPHI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,893; Location: 21 EAST 100 NORTH; 22,076 books; 930 audio materials; 405 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)