City profile · Small City
Orem, Utah
Verified Oct 19, 2026Who leads Orem, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Karen McCandless
- Role
- Mayor
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Population
- 84,324
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 19, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourceorem.gov/citycouncil ↗
- Official leadership pageorem.gov/citycouncil ↗
- City websiteorem.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Karen McCandless CurrentMayor · added Jul 3, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
- David Young FormerMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 84,324
- Median household income
- $77,568
- Median age
- 26.8
- Land area
- 18.62 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,528.7 per sq mi
- County
- Utah County
- Metro area
- Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT
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