Hooper, Utah

Hooper, Utah
City
Monument at the site of the first house built in Hooper in 1854
Monument at the site of the first house built in Hooper in 1854
Location in Weber County and the state of Utah
Location in Weber County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 41°09′30″N 112°15′24″W / 41.15833°N 112.25667°W / 41.15833; -112.25667
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyWeber
Settled1854
IncorporatedNovember 30, 2000
Founded byWilliam Henry Hooper
Area
[1]
 • Total
87.99 sq mi (227.90 km2)
 • Land26.10 sq mi (67.60 km2)
 • Water61.89 sq mi (160.30 km2)
Elevation
[2]
4,196 ft (1,279 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,087
 • Density100/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84315
Area code(s)385, 801
FIPS code49-36400[3]
GNIS feature ID2410790[2]
Websitewww.hoopercity.com
Aerial view of Hooper

Hooper (/ˈhʊpər/ HUU-pər) is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States, first called Muskrat Springs and later Hooperville for Captain William Henry Hooper,[4] an early Utah delegate to Congress. The population was 9,087 at the 2020 census, up from the 2010 figure of 6,932. Prior to the city's incorporation on November 30, 2000, Hooper was an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP).

Hooper is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooper, Utah
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 188.