Census place 4947290

Magna

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Magna city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Magna.

According to the 2025 estimate, Magna has a population of 35,401 and 1,778 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 67 covered Utah places are: population density is 1,778/sq mi, below the comparison median of 2,733/sq mi; median home value is $376,200, below the comparison median of $496,100; and median household income is $90,346, below the comparison median of $101,073. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,778/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 2,733/sq mi
median home value
$376,200
Below the comparison median of $496,100
median household income
$90,346
Below the comparison median of $101,073

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Magna's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
35,401
2025 estimate
Annual change
+4.3%
Population estimate
Density
1,778/sq mi
19.9 sq mi land area
Median age
33.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$90,346
Median home value
$376,200
Median gross rent
$1,625
Bachelor’s degree or higher
13%
Typical commute
23.8 min
Drive-alone commute
72.7%
Public transit commute
0.8%
Walked to work
0.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
21.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.5%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
66.7%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.2%
Working from home
10.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.8%
Homes built 2020+
5.7%
Households without a vehicle
5.3%
Households with children
44.2%
Residents with a disability
12.2%
Residents without insurance
16.9%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Salt Lake County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
7
Fire declarations
3
Coastal Storm declarations
1
Earthquake declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SALT LAKE CITY INTL AP (10 mi from place center)
Average high
64.9°F
Average low
44.4°F
Annual rainfall
15.5"
Annual snowfall
51.9"

Month by month

A year in Magna.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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