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Toquerville, Utah

Toquerville, Utah
City
Welcome to Toquerville
Welcome to Toquerville
Location in Washington County and the state of Utah
Location in Washington County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 37°15′14″N 113°17′9″W / 37.25389°N 113.28583°W / 37.25389; -113.28583Coordinates: 37°15′14″N 113°17′9″W / 37.25389°N 113.28583°W / 37.25389; -113.28583
Country United States
State Utah
County Washington
Settled 1858
Named for Chief Toquer
Area
 • Total 14.2 sq mi (36.7 km2)
 • Land 14.2 sq mi (36.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 3,389 ft (1,033 m)
Population (2012)
 • Total 1,404
 • Density 64.3/sq mi (24.8/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 84774
Area code(s) 435
FIPS code 49-76900
GNIS feature ID 1446655

Toquerville is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,370 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.2 square miles (36.7 km²), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 910 people, 282 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The population density was 64.3 people per square mile (24.8/km²). There were 325 housing units at an average density of 23.0 per square mile (8.9/km²). On July 12, 2007, the City Council approved the development of 3000 households. The racial makeup of the town was 97.03% White, 0.11% African American, 0.88% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.77% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.86% of the population.

There were 282 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.0% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families. 14.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.23 and the average family size was 3.56.

In the town the population was spread out with 32.9% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.


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