Parks and squares summary
Salt Lake City, Utah. Population: 217,783. Land area: 110.9 sq mi. Benches, paths, bins, lighting, cleanup and maintenance.
Recorded local data
Population217,783Source: census_popest_place. Population year: 2024.
Land area110.9 sq miSource: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.
Derived from recorded data
Residents per square mile1,963.9Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.
Model scenario
Parks and squares~ 8Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 0.35. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Benches and rest points~ 52Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.4. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Bins and cleanup points~ 37Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 1.7. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Lighting points~ 46Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.1. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.