Cedar Hills, Utah | |
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City | |
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah |
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Coordinates: 40°24′36″N 111°45′27″W / 40.41000°N 111.75750°WCoordinates: 40°24′36″N 111°45′27″W / 40.41000°N 111.75750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Utah |
Founded | 1974 |
Incorporated (town) | November 2, 1977 |
Incorporated (city) | July 22, 1999 |
Named for | Juniper ("cedar") trees |
Area | |
• Total | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
• Land | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,957 ft (1,511 m) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 10,063 |
• Density | 3,700/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 84062 |
Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
FIPS code | 49-11440 |
GNIS feature ID | 1455858 |
Website | www.cedarhills.org |
Cedar Hills is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. The population was 9,796 at the 2010 census, up from 3,094 in 2000. The city began growing rapidly during the 1990s, with the largest growth rate of any municipality in the state. It is located east of Alpine and Highland on the slopes of Mount Timpanogos.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,094 people, 695 households, and 658 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,573.3 inhabitants per square mile (606.4/km²). There were 721 housing units at an average density of 366.6 per square mile (141.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.09% White, 0.10% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.
There were 695 households out of which 76.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 89.1% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5.3% were non-families. 4.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.44 and the average family size was 4.58.