Cottonwood Heights, Utah
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Cottonwood Heights, Utah | ||
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City | ||
FIPS code 49-16270[3] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1440025[4] | |
Website | cottonwoodheights |
Cottonwood Heights is a city located in
2020 census, was 33,617.[2]
The corporate offices of Instructure, Dyno Nobel, the defunct Fusion-io, Extra Space Storage, Breeze Airways, and JetBlue are located in the city.[5]
Geography
As the city's name suggests, its geography is dominated by a high ridge separating the valleys of the
Old Mill
" in the northeast corner of the city).
multi-use trail
along the full length of Big Cottonwood Creek within its borders.
Cottonwood Heights is in the
Brighton High School
is the only public high school. Butler Middle School is the only middle school within city limits.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 6.8 square miles (17.6 km2), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1980 | 22,665 | — | |
1990 | 28,766 | 26.9% | |
2000 | 27,569 | −4.2% | |
2010 | 33,433 | 21.3% | |
2020 | 33,617 | 0.6% | |
source:[6] |
According to estimates from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute of the
Latino
of any race.
Local media
- The Cottonwood/Holladay City Journal (tabloid-style newspaper), covering local government, schools, sports, and features.
Police services
On January 8, 2008, the Cottonwood Heights City Council voted to create its own police department and withdraw from its current contract with the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Department.
Notable people
- Jackson Barton, American football tackle
- Cody Barton, American football linebacker
- Greg Curtis, former Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives
- Tristan Gale, Olympic gold medalist
- Gordon Hudson, American football tight end
- Bryan Kehl, American football linebacker
- Trevor Lewis, ice hockey player
- Reno Mahe, American football running back
- Post Malone, musician
- JetBlue Airways
- Boyd K. Packer, Latter-Day Saint leader
- Mark Shurtleff, former Utah Attorney General
- Scott Johnson, cartoonist
- William R. Walker, Canadian-American Mormon leader
See also
- List of cities and towns in Utah
References
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts: Cottonwood Heights city, Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Deseret News | Heights of livability in Utah?". Deseret News. Archived from the original on February 12, 2009. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2010.
- ^ "Salt Lake City Data Book 2017" (PDF). Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
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