Demographics
According to the 2000 census, 57,500 people in Utah claimed some Italian ancestry, with about 3,000 being recent immigrants. The percentage of Italian Americans in Utah is about 2.3 percent. Nationally, their percentage is calculated around 5.6 percent. In fact, the majority live in the Northeast, in the Midwest, in California, and in Florida. However, the significant number of Italian Americans in Utah have adjusted well to its culture, and contribute to the economic and social development of the state.
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