Nibley, Utah
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| Coordinates: 41°40′2″N 111°50′37″W / 41.66722°N 111.84361°WCoordinates: 41°40′2″N 111°50′37″W / 41.66722°N 111.84361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Cache |
| Founded | 1935 |
| Incorporated | 1937 |
| Named for | Charles W. Nibley |
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| • Mayor | Gerald Knight |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2) |
| • Land | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 4,554 ft (1,388 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,438 |
| • Density | 1,336.36/sq mi (512.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 84321 |
| Area code(s) | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-54660[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1443818[1] |
Nibley is a city in Cache County, Utah, United States. Incorporated in 1937 and named after Charles W. Nibley, a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The population was 5,438 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho (partial) Metropolitan Statistical Area and is a suburb or 'bedroom' community of Logan.
Historically a rural area, Nibley has experienced significant growth within the last decade, more than doubling its population in under 10 years.
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[edit] Geography
Nibley sits between the cities of Hyrum and Logan in the Cache Valley.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 271 |
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| 1950 | 304 | 12.2% | |
| 1960 | 333 | 9.5% | |
| 1970 | 367 | 10.2% | |
| 1980 | 1,036 | 182.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,167 | 12.6% | |
| 2000 | 2,045 | 75.2% | |
| 2010 | 5,438 | 165.9% | |
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,045 people, 566 households, and 516 families residing in the city. The population density was 616.1 people per square mile (237.8/km²). There were 580 housing units at an average density of 174.8 per square mile (67.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.67% White, 0.15% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 1.27% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.86% of the population.
There were 566 households out of which 59.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.5% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.8% were non-families. 7.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.61 and the average family size was 3.82.
In the city the population was spread out with 38.4% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 4.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $52,273, and the median income for a family was $54,896. Males had a median income of $39,156 versus $21,463 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,168. About 1.3% of families and 1.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nibley
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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