Myton is a tiny city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 570 people and just one neighborhood, Myton is the 144th largest community in Utah.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Myton is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 46.06% of the Myton workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Myton is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Myton who work in sales jobs (14.11%), office and administrative support (12.03%), and management occupations (10.79%).
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Myton has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Myton has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Myton than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Myton may be for you.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Myton spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.69 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Myton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Myton ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 4.55% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Myton in 2022 was $26,708, which is low income relative to Utah, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,832 for a family of four. However, Myton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Myton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Myton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Myton residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Myton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.71% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Myton include English, Irish, German, Norwegian, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Myton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 9 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 97.3% of America.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Danish and Native American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.2% of this neighborhood's residents have Danish ancestry and 3.7% have Native American ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 2.6% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Native American languages at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Myton are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 55.7% of the neighborhoods in America. With 11.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 54.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 37.2% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 30.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.4%), and 12.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.5% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Myton, UT, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (23.9%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (7.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (6.6%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (4.5%), along with some Danish ancestry residents (4.2%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (35.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (80.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (10.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.