Woods Cross, UT Demographics
A map of Woods Cross's Population by Race
Woods Cross, Utah has an estimated population of 11,531, a slight increase from the 11,410 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.2% White, 9.7% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.1% Black, and 0.8% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woods Cross, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Woods Cross has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Woods Cross, that probability was 36.5% in 2020 and 31.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Woods Cross is ranked the 59th most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Woods Cross was ranked the 56th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Woods Cross's White Population
9,476 residents of Woods Cross, or 82.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woods Cross is higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Woods Cross ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's White population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. White residents' share of Woods Cross's population has increased from 78.7% to 82.2%.
Woods Cross is more White than neighboring North Salt Lake (69.4% White), and Salt Lake City (64.4% White). Woods Cross is less White than neighboring West Bountiful (92.3% White), Bountiful (82.8% White), and Centerville (86.6% White).
Woods Cross's Black Population
131 residents of Woods Cross, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woods Cross is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Woods Cross ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.1%. Black residents' share of Woods Cross's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Woods Cross is more Black than neighboring West Bountiful (0.1% Black), and North Salt Lake (0.4% Black). Woods Cross is less Black than neighboring Bountiful (1.2% Black), Centerville (1.7% Black), and Salt Lake City (2.3% Black).
Woods Cross's Asian Population
93 residents of Woods Cross, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woods Cross is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Woods Cross ranks 46th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's Asian population has declined by an estimated 57.7%. Asian residents' share of Woods Cross's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.8%.
Woods Cross is more Asian than neighboring West Bountiful (0.1% Asian). Woods Cross is less Asian than neighboring North Salt Lake (4.8% Asian), Centerville (1.5% Asian), and Salt Lake City (4.9% Asian).
Woods Cross's Hispanic Population
1,114 residents of Woods Cross, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woods Cross is lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Woods Cross ranks 94th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Woods Cross's population has decreased from 10.7% to 9.7%.
Woods Cross is more Hispanic than neighboring West Bountiful (6.1% Hispanic), Bountiful (8.3% Hispanic), and Centerville (6.6% Hispanic). Woods Cross is less Hispanic than neighboring North Salt Lake (18.2% Hispanic), and Salt Lake City (20.8% Hispanic).
Woods Cross's Native American/Other Population
297 residents of Woods Cross, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woods Cross is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Woods Cross ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 23.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woods Cross's population has decreased from 3.4% to 2.6%.
Woods Cross is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Bountiful (0.2% Native American/Other), North Salt Lake (0.8% Native American/Other), Bountiful (2.5% Native American/Other), Centerville (1.4% Native American/Other), and Salt Lake City (2.4% Native American/Other).
Woods Cross's Multiracial Population
420 residents of Woods Cross, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woods Cross is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Woods Cross ranks 38th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woods Cross's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Woods Cross's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.6%.
Woods Cross is more Multiracial than neighboring West Bountiful (1.3% Multiracial), and Centerville (2.3% Multiracial). Woods Cross is less Multiracial than neighboring North Salt Lake (6.4% Multiracial), Bountiful (4.3% Multiracial), and Salt Lake City (5.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.