Provo, UT Demographics

A map of Provo's Population by Race

Provo, Utah had a population of 115,162 in 2020. It was 70.9% White, 0.8% Black, 2.4% Asian, 18.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Provo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is the 4th most populous. 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).

Provo's White Population

81,655 residents of Provo identify as White, or 70.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the White share of the population of Utah (75.4% White). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #297 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more White than neighboring Orem (70.3% White). Provo is less White than neighboring Springville (77.1% White), Lindon (84.3% White), Palmyra (95.9% White), and Vineyard (72.5% White).

Provo's Black Population

971 residents of Provo identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Utah (1.1% Black). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #44 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more Black than neighboring Springville (0.5% Black), Lindon (0.4% Black), and Palmyra (0% Black). Provo is less Black than neighboring Orem (0.9% Black).

Provo's Asian Population

2,772 residents of Provo identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Utah (2.4% Asian). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #30 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more Asian than neighboring Orem (2% Asian), Springville (0.8% Asian), Lindon (1.4% Asian), and Palmyra (0.2% Asian).

Provo's Hispanic Population

21,395 residents of Provo identify as Hispanic, or 18.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Utah (15.1% Hispanic). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #35 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more Hispanic than neighboring Springville (16.2% Hispanic), Lindon (9% Hispanic), Palmyra (1.6% Hispanic), and Vineyard (15.3% Hispanic). Provo is less Hispanic than neighboring Orem (20.2% Hispanic).

Provo's Native American/Other Population

2,651 residents of Provo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Utah (2.4% Native American/Other). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #51 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springville (1.9% Native American/Other), Lindon (1.2% Native American/Other), and Palmyra (1.4% Native American/Other). Provo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Orem (2.4% Native American/Other), and Vineyard (3.2% Native American/Other).

Provo's Multiracial Population

5,718 residents of Provo identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Provo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Utah (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 333 places in Utah, Provo is ranked #19 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Provo is more Multiracial than neighboring Orem (4.2% Multiracial), Springville (3.5% Multiracial), Lindon (3.7% Multiracial), and Palmyra (0.9% Multiracial). Provo is less Multiracial than neighboring Vineyard (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.