Utah · Census place 4947950

Mapleton, Utah

Mapleton is a city in Utah County, Utah with an estimated 14,812 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 56th largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
14,812
#56 of 156 in Utah
Change since 2020
+29.2%
+3,348 people
Land area
13.3 sq mi
Density
1,110 / sq mi
State median 2,284
Orange pin: Mapleton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salt Lake City.

Mapleton population, 2020 to 2024

Mapleton added 3,348 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +29.2%. In the latest year it moved by +968. Among 95 Utah places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 5th; the median place changed by +6.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Utah has 19,393 people, so Mapleton is 76% of it.

11.5k202012.4k202113.0k202213.8k202314.8k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,360. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mapleton covers 13.34 square miles of land, for 1,110 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so Mapleton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mapleton is in

All of Mapleton's residents live in Utah County, which had 747,234 residents in 2024. Mapleton holds 2.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mapleton

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Mapleton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84660, 84664. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mapleton is

The Census internal point of Mapleton is at 40.118800, -111.574200. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 48.4 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Spanish Fork, UT (47,809 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Provo, UT, 9.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.118800, -111.574200
DMS
40°07'7.68"N 111°34'27.12"W
UTM
12N 451071.4E 4441101.0N
Geohash
9x0sjp6hu
Plus code
85GC4C9G+G8

Daylight in Mapleton

At 40.12° N, Mapleton gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mapleton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Spanish Fork, 3.7 miles away, with 47,809 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mapleton, UT?

14,812 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,348 (29.2%) from 11,464 in July 2020.

What county is Mapleton in?

Utah County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Mapleton?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 84660, 84664.

How far is Mapleton from Salt Lake City?

48.4 miles (77.9 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Mapleton.

What is the nearest larger city to Mapleton?

Spanish Fork, UT, with 47,809 residents, 3.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.