How many people live in the Provo, UT area?
Updated Mar. 4, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024 there were 760,500 people in the Provo, UT area. That makes the Provo-Orem, UT metropolitan statistical area the 81st-most populous metro area in the US. It is home to 0.22% of the nation's population.
761K
population of Provo, UT area (2024)
0.22%
Provo, UT area share of US population (2024)
Between 2020 and 2024, the population of the Provo, UT area increased from 675,400 to 760,500—a 12.6% increase. During that same period, the US population grew 2.5%.
About 760,500 people lived in the Provo, UT area in 2024.
Population estimates of the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT Metro Area, 2020–2024
What are the age demographics of the Provo, UT area?
About 8.2% of the Provo, UT area's population in 2024 was aged 65 years or older, lower than the 18% share in the nation overall. Children (under 18) account for 30.5% of the Provo, UT area population, above the 21.6% population share of children nationwide.
A lower share of the Provo, UT area population is 65 and older than the US overall.
Population share by age group in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of the Provo, UT area?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 77.3% of the Provo, UT area population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
A higher share of the Provo, UT area population is non-Hispanic white than the US overall.
Population share by race and ethnicity in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
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