West Valley City population

West Valley City, Utah had an estimated 137,491 residents on July 1, 2025, the 217th-largest city in the US. That is up 6.2% since the 2010 Census and up 26.4% since 2000.

West Valley CityUtahPop. 137,491
Population, July 2025
137,491-2% since April 2020
People per sq mile
3,83835.8 sq mi of land
Median age
31.29% are 65 or older
Households with kids
44.7%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

90k103k115k128k140k2000: 108,80320002001: 110,9052002: 112,23420022003: 113,4852004: 115,09720042005: 117,2472006: 120,00220062007: 122,5412008: 124,96720082009: 127,5402010: 129,48020102011: 131,0402012: 132,47920122013: 133,7712014: 134,46620142015: 135,9472016: 136,81020162017: 136,3892018: 135,99820182019: 134,9962020: 140,23720202021: 139,1942022: 137,69120222023: 138,1712024: 138,25420242025: 137,4912025
Darker bars are the April 2000, 2010 and 2020 benchmarks; the rest are July 1 estimates. Source: US Census Bureau population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020 and Vintage 2025).
YearPopulationChangeBasis
2025137,491-763Estimate, July 1
2024138,254+83Estimate, July 1
2023138,171+480Estimate, July 1
2022137,691-1,503Estimate, July 1
2021139,194-1,043Estimate, July 1
2020140,237+5,241April 2020 estimates base
2019134,996-1,002Estimate, July 1
2018135,998-391Estimate, July 1
2017136,389-421Estimate, July 1
2016136,810+863Estimate, July 1
2015135,947+1,481Estimate, July 1
2014134,466+695Estimate, July 1
2013133,771+1,292Estimate, July 1
2012132,479+1,439Estimate, July 1
2011131,040+1,560Estimate, July 1
2010129,480+1,9402010 Census (April 1)
2009127,540+2,573Estimate, July 1
2008124,967+2,426Estimate, July 1
2007122,541+2,539Estimate, July 1
2006120,002+2,755Estimate, July 1
2005117,247+2,150Estimate, July 1
2004115,097+1,612Estimate, July 1
2003113,485+1,251Estimate, July 1
2002112,234+1,329Estimate, July 1
2001110,905+2,102Estimate, July 1
2000108,803April 2000 estimates base

Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of West Valley City in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates West Valley City had 137,491 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 217th-largest city in the US.

Is West Valley City growing?

Yes. West Valley City has grown 6.2% since the 2010 Census (129,480 people), and shrunk 2% since 2020.

What was the population of West Valley City in 2000?

About 108,803 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 129,480.

How dense is West Valley City?

West Valley City has about 3,838 people per square mile of land (35.8 square miles).

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