Tropic, Utah Tropic, Utah Location in Garfield County and state of Utah Location in Garfield County and state of Utah State Utah Tropic is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah Scenic Byway 12.

As of the 2010 census, the town had a populace of 530. Tropic was established in 1891.

Tropic is in southern Garfield County along Utah Route 12, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Bryce Canyon City and 5 miles (8 km) north of Cannonville.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 8.4 square miles (21.7 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.26%, are water. As of the census of 2000, there are 508 citizens in the town, ordered into 160 homeholds and 132 families.

The populace density is 60.6 citizens per square mile (23.4/km ).

There are 206 housing units at an average density of 24.6 per square mile (9.5/km ).

There are 160 homeholds out of which 41.9% have kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 73.8% are married couples residing together, 5.6% have a female homeholder with no husband present, and 16.9% are non-families.

13.8% of all homeholds are made up of individuals and 8.1% have someone residing alone who is 65 years of age or older.

In the town, the populace is spread out with 34.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town is $42,500, and the median income for a family is $44,125.

Out of the total population, 1.0% of those under the age of 18 and 10.0% of those 65 and older are residing below the poverty line.

Wanda died on July 10, 1997, from a drug overdose and is buried in the Tropic cemetery. United States Enumeration Bureau.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Tropic town, Utah".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Town of Tropic official website Municipalities and communities of Garfield County, Utah, United States Antimony Boulder Bryce Canyon City Cannonville Hatch Henrieville Tropic

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Populated places established in 1891 - Towns in Garfield County, Utah - Towns in Utah - 1891 establishments in Utah Territory