Minorities now make up nearly a quarter of Utah’s population — and the actual number may be higher
Hispanics account for 15% of the state as the state grows more diverse.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Dancers in the third annual Hispanic Heritage Parade and Street Festival in Salt Lake City, Saturday Sept. 22, 2018. Hispanics now account for 15.1% of Utah's population.
Bethany began covering state government at The Tribune right in time for the 2018 election. She's a proud Maryland Terrapin and worked at newspapers in the D.C. area and in Orlando, Florida, before coming to Utah. Her aspiration is to one day keep an orchid alive for more than a month.
Bethany began covering state government at The Tribune right in time for the 2018 election. She's a proud Maryland Terrapin and worked at newspapers in the D.C. area and in Orlando, Florida, before coming to Utah. Her aspiration is to one day keep an orchid alive for more than a month.