Davis County is a

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in northern

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. As of the

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, the population was 306,479, making it Utah's third-most populous county. Its

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, and its largest city is

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. Davis County is part of the Ogden- Clearfield, UT

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as well as the

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Sal ...

- Provo-

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, UT

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History

The legislature of the provisional

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defined the county in an October 5, 1850 act, which also designated Farmington as the seat due to its location midway between boundaries at the

Weber River The Weber River ( ) is a long river of northern Utah, United States. It begins in the northwest of the Uinta Mountains and empties into the Great Salt Lake. The Weber River was named for American fur trapper John Henry Weber. The Weber River ...

on the north and the

Jordan River The Jordan River or River Jordan ( ar, نَهْر الْأُرْدُنّ, ''Nahr al-ʾUrdunn'', he, נְהַר הַיַּרְדֵּן, ''Nəhar hayYardēn''; syc, ܢܗܪܐ ܕܝܘܪܕܢܢ ''Nahrāʾ Yurdnan''), also known as ''Nahr Al-Shariea ...

on the south. It was named for Daniel C. Davis, a captain in the

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. The county boundaries were altered in 1852, 1854, 1855, and in 1862. In 1880 the county gained part of the islands and waters of

Great Salt Lake The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world. It lies in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah and has a substantial impact upon the local climate, particula ...

that had previously been attached to

Salt Lake County Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,185,238, making it the most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. The coun ...

. The county boundary has remained unchanged since that time. During its first 50 years, Davis County grew slowly. With the advent of the Utah Central Rail Road in 1870, a transition to mechanized agriculture and a surge of commerce, banking, improved roads, new water systems, and electrification of homes began. However, by 1940, the population was barely 16,000. With the establishment of

Hill Air Force Base Hill Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force (USAF) base located in northern Utah, just south of the city of Ogden, and bordering the Cities of Layton, Clearfield, Riverdale, Roy, and Sunset with its largest border immediately adjacent to ...

in northern Davis County and southern Weber County, there was a surge in civilian employment after

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. The county doubled in population between 1940 and 1950 and doubled again between 1950 and 1960 as part of the nationwide

suburb A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate ...

boom that was occurring at the time. By 1990 there were 188,000 residents, and in 2000, there were 239,000. By 2030, the county is expected to have a population of about 360,000.

Geography

Davis County has an area of , of which is land and (53%) is water. It is Utah's smallest county by land area and second smallest by total area. The county lies generally between the

on the west and the

Wasatch Range The Wasatch Range ( ) or Wasatch Mountains is a mountain range in the western United States that runs about from the Utah-Idaho border south to central Utah. It is the western edge of the greater Rocky Mountains, and the eastern edge of the G ...

on the east, which rises to a height of in the county at Thurston Peak. The Great Salt Lake is surrounded by

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and

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s, and lies at an average

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of approximately , varying depending on the water level, which can lead to drastic changes in the lake size due to its shallowness. Davis County includes

Antelope Island Antelope Island, with an area of 42 square miles (109 km2), is the largest of ten islands located within the Great Salt Lake in the US state of Utah. The island lies in the southeastern portion of the lake, near Salt Lake City and Davis Coun ...

, the lake's largest island. The entire island is a

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, designated to protect natural scenery and especially wildlife on the island, which includes

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, and a

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herd. The inhabited portion of Davis County between the lake and the mountain range is called the

Wasatch Front The Wasatch Front is a metropolitan region in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Utah. It consists of a chain of contiguous cities and towns stretched along the Wasatch Range from approximately Provo in the south to Logan in the north ...

, a narrow stretch of land that restricts north-south transportation in the county.

Adjacent counties

* Weber County - north * Morgan County - east *

- south *

Tooele County Tooele County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 58,218. Its county seat and largest city is Tooele. The county was created in 1850 and organized the following year. Tooele County ...

- west *

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- northwest

Protected areas

* Antelope Island State Park * Crystal West Unit Farmington Bay (part) * Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area * Howard Slough Waterfowl Management Area * Wasatch-Cache National Forest (part) ''Davis County UT'' Google Maps (accessed March 30, 2019)
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Lakes

* Adams Reservoir * Farmington Bay * Hobbs Reservoir * Holmes Reservoir

Climate

Davis County lies in a

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climate zone. Snow is frequent during winter, with up to annually on high bench areas in the east and at least on the valley floor. Annual precipitation averages between in the county, with spring being the wettest season and summer the driest. Summers are hot, with several days each year averaging above . However, the humidity is low, making for comparatively comfortable temperatures. In winter, temperatures sometimes drop below , but rarely for extended periods of time. Compared to

to the south, the weather in Davis County is extreme.

Lake-effect snow Lake-effect snow is produced during cooler atmospheric conditions when a cold air mass moves across long expanses of warmer lake water. The lower layer of air, heated up by the lake water, picks up water vapor from the lake and rises up through ...

s hit the southern portion of the county harder, and even in non-lake-effect storms, the lack of a

rain shadow A rain shadow is an area of significantly reduced rainfall behind a mountainous region, on the side facing away from prevailing winds, known as its leeward side. Evaporated moisture from water bodies (such as oceans and large lakes) is carrie ...

in Davis County (much of Salt Lake County lies in the rain shadow of the

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) means that storms often hit Davis County harder. In addition, canyon winds from the east can sometimes cause devastating wind damage, and wind gusts above have been reported. This occurs when a powerful high pressure system is over

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, and is a frequent occurrence. Extreme wind events, however, seem to have declined in frequency in recent years.

Demographics

As of the

, there were 306,479 people, 93,545 households, and 76,205 families in the county. The

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was 1,025/sqmi (396/km²). There were 97,570 housing units at an average density of 320.95 per square mile (123.66/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 90.04%

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, 1.21%

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African American African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of ens ...

, 0.46% Native American, 1.77%

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, 0.59%

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, 3.24% from

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, and 2.69% from two or more races. 8.42% of the population were

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of any race. There were 93,545 households, out of which 45.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.99% were

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living together, 9.59% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.54% were non-families. 15.23% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.27% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.63. The county population contained 37.23% under the age of 20, 6.56% from 20 to 24, 28.13% from 25 to 44, 19.92% from 45 to 64, and 8.15% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.09 males.

Law and government

A three-member

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is the county's governing body. The commissioners are elected to staggered four-year terms. They are responsible for all county services and operations. They approve, adopt, and amend the budget; they also serve as the legislative body and regulate business licensing in the county's unincorporated areas. The county commissioners (as of 2021) are: * Randy B. Elliott, vice chair (term ends January 6, 2025) * Lorene Miner Kamalu (term ends January 9, 2023) * Bob J. Stevenson, chair (term ends January 9, 2023) Other elected offices include the County Attorney, Assessor, Clerk/Auditor, Sheriff, Recorder, Surveyor, and Treasurer. * The assessor is responsible for the valuing of all real property in the county. The current assessor is Dale Peterson (as of March 2018). * The clerk/auditor serves as the county's chief financial and budget officer. The current Clerk/Auditor is Curtis Koch (as of March 2018). * The treasurer is responsible for collection and investing of county funds. The current Treasurer is Mark Altom (as of March 2019). Davis County voters are traditionally Republican. In no national election since 1948 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate (as of 2020).

Economy

Davis County is often characterized as a

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. According to the Census Bureau's 2004 American Community Survey, 42.3% of the population work in another county. South Davis County commuters who work in

frequently encounter commuting time traffic bottlenecks between Davis and

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Counties. The

Legacy Parkway Legacy Parkway (designated as State Route 67, SR-67) is an four-lane controlled-access parkway located almost completely within Davis County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah. The parkway travels north from Interstate 215 ( ...

and the ''

FrontRunner FrontRunner is a commuter rail train operated by the Utah Transit Authority that operates along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah with service from the Ogden Intermodal Transit Center in central Weber County through Davis County, Salt L ...

'' commuter rail project were built to alleviate this problem. The commuter rail stations in the county have spurred plans for extensive transit-oriented development (TOD), including the Station Park development in

. Farmington is also the home of the

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, the primary amusement park on the Wasatch Front. Davis County's largest employer is

. Earnings of civilians at Hill AFB are almost double the state average. Hill AFB accounts for about 12% of the economy of Davis County and about 2.6% of the economy of Utah. Hill AFB provides employment for nearly 23,000 military and civilian personnel (approximately 4,500 active duty, 1,200 reservists, 13,000 federal civil servants, and 4,000 civilian contractors). Other large employers include

Davis School District Davis School District is a school district serving Davis County, Utah, United States. Headquartered in the county seat of Farmington, it is the 61st largest school district in the United States and the 2nd largest school district in Utah with 72, ...

, and

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Education

Public education in Davis County is provided by the

. There are currently 59 elementary schools, 16 junior high schools, 9 high schools, and 3 alternative schools in the school district. The high schools are as follows, showing where they are located: *

Bountiful High School Bountiful High School is a public high school in Bountiful, Utah, United States, for grades 10 to 12. The school is one of eleven high schools in the Davis School District. History Bountiful High opened in 1951. It underwent reconstruction in 2 ...

- Bountiful *

Clearfield High School Clearfield High School is a secondary school in Clearfield, Utah, United States. It is part of the Davis School District. The school's mascot is the peregrine falcon, and its colors are green and white with an accent of gold. In 1960-61 student ...

- Clearfield * Davis High School -

Kaysville Kaysville is a city in Davis County, Utah, Davis County, Utah. It is part of the Ogden–Clearfield metropolitan area. The population was 27,300 at the time of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, with an estimated population of 32,390 in 2 ...

Layton High School Layton High School is a secondary school located in Layton, Utah, United States. Part of the Davis School District, Layton High School educates students in grades 10 to 12. As of the 2014–2015 school year, 1,743 students were enrolled and act ...

* Northridge High School -

* Syracuse High School -

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* Farmington High School -

Viewmont High School Viewmont High School is a public high school located in Bountiful, Utah. The school is a member of the Davis School District. The principal, as of 2021, is Travis Lund. In 2011, VHS was identified by ''Newsweek'' magazine and the ''Washington ...

- Bountiful
Woods Cross High School
- Woods Cross The campus of

Davis Technical College Davis Technical College (Davis Tech) is a public technical college in Kaysville, Utah. It provides competency-based education in an open-entry, open-exit environment which prepares over 6,000 high school and adult students with career and technic ...

is in Kaysville.

Utah State University Utah State University (USU or Utah State) is a public land-grant research university in Logan, Utah. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. With nearly 20,000 students living on or near campus, USU is Utah's ...

owns and operates the Utah Botanical Center in Kaysville, which includes an education center.

Weber State University Weber State University (pronounced ) is a public university in Ogden, Utah. It was founded in 1889 as Weber Stake Academy. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. History Weber State University was founded ...

also operates campuses in

and

Transportation

The most important road in the county is

Interstate 15 Interstate 15 (I-15) is a major Interstate Highway System, Interstate Highway in the western United States, running through Southern California and the Intermountain West. I-15 begins near the Mexico–United States border, Mexican border i ...

, which runs north–south through the center of the county.

US-89 U.S. Route 89 (US 89) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway with two sections, and one former section. The southern section runs for from Flagstaff, Arizona, to the southern entrance of Yellowstone National Park. The northern section ...

enters parallel to I-15 from

to the south and runs north through

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and Bountiful as a city road before merging with I-15. It re-emerges in

near the

, heading along the eastern benches on the slopes of the Wasatch Range, entering Weber County near South Weber. The Utah Department of Transportation is currently (2019) upgrading US-89 to a freeway through eastern

north to its interchange with

I-84 Interstate 84 may refer to: * Interstate 84 (Oregon–Utah), passing through Idaho, formerly known as Interstate 80N * Interstate 84 (Pennsylvania–Massachusetts) Interstate 84 (I-84) is an Interstate Highway in the Northeaster ...

near the Weber County border. Congestion is a significant problem in the county, as east–west transportation is restricted by the narrow urban corridor and many of its citizens commute south to Salt Lake County. To relieve congestion in the county, the

began construction in 2006. Construction began near the US-89/I-15 interchange in Farmington in 2004, but was soon halted due to a lawsuit filed by

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s, who were concerned that the road would harm marshlands along the eastern edge of the Great Salt Lake. They requested an independent evaluation for completeness of the environmental impact statement. A settlement was reached in 2005 and the final injunction was lifted in 2006. The Legacy Parkway opened in 2008, running from the US-89/I-15 interchange in Farmington southward to connect with

I-215 Interstate 215 is the designation for several Interstate Highways in the United States, all of which are related to Interstate 15 (I-15): * Interstate 215 (California), a regional Interstate bypass for I-15 and a connection to I-10 that serves the ...

near the border with Salt Lake County. An extensive trail system, wetland protection measures, and landscaping were implemented along the highway in response to the environmentalist's concerns, in addition to a lower speed limit and a ban of semi-trailer trucks on the highway. However, this compromise will expire in 2020, and the roadway is expected to begin functioning under normal Interstate System regulations (i.e. trucks and higher speed limits allowed).Davis County fights to keep Legacy Parkway closed off to trucks (KSL News, 21 March 2019)
/ref> In 2008, the

Utah Transit Authority The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is a special service district responsible for providing public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, in the United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of Ogden, Park City, Provo, Salt ...

opened the ''

commuter rail Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns. Generally commuter rail systems are con ...

line from Salt Lake City north to Ogden, serving the length of Davis County with stations in Woods Cross,

, and Clearfield.

Major highways

Interstate 84 * I-215

Interstate 215 * US 89

U.S. Route 89 U.S. Route 89 (US 89) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway with two sections, and one former section. The southern section runs for from Flagstaff, Arizona, to the southern entrance of Yellowstone National Park. The northern sectio ...

State Route 67 - ''Legacy Parkway'' * Utah SR 68

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- ''Redwood Road'' * Utah SR 193

State Route 193 - ''Bernard Fisher Highway''

Communities

Davis County Utah incorporated and unincorporated areas

Cities

* Bountiful * Centerville * Clearfield *

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* Fruit Heights *

* South Weber *

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* West Bountiful *

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* Woods Cross

Townships

* Mutton Hollow

References

External links

*
Davis County Visitor and Relocation Guide, Davis Chamber of Commerce
{{authority control 1850 establishments in Utah Territory Populated places established in 1850 Ogden–Clearfield metropolitan area Wasatch Front