Editing Naples, Utah

{{short description|City in Utah, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Naples, Utah
|settlement_type          = Fifth Class [[City]]
|motto                    = 
|image_skyline            = Naples Utah city office.jpeg
|imagesize                = 
|image_caption            = City office
|image_map                = Uintah County Utah incorporated and unincorporated areas Naples highlighted.svg
|mapsize                  = 260px
|map_caption              = Location in [[Uintah County, Utah|Uintah County]] and the state of [[Utah]]
<!-- Location -->
|subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Utah]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Utah|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Uintah County, Utah|Uintah]]
<!-- Government -->
|government_type          = Mayor/Council
|leader_title             = Mayor
|leader_name              = 
|established_title        = Founded
|established_date         = 1878
|founder                  = Bradford R. Bird
|named_for                = [[Naples]]
|established_title1       = [[Incorporated town|Incorporated]]
|established_date1        = 13 May 1982
<!-- Area -->
|unit_pref                = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref>{{cite web|title=2019 US Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_49.txt|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=7 August 2020}}</ref>
|area_total_sq_mi         = 6.60
|area_land_sq_mi          = 6.60
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 2282
|population_density_sq_mi = 315.41
<!-- General information -->
|timezone                 = [[Mountain Time Zone|Mountain (MST)]]
|utc_offset               = -7
|timezone_DST             = MDT
|utc_offset_DST           = -6
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 5187
|coordinates              = {{coord|40|25|45|N|109|29|49|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 84078 ([[Vernal, Utah]])
|area_code                = [[Area code 435|435]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 49-53560<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=31 January 2008|title=US Census website}}</ref>
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2411212<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2411212}}</ref>
|website                  = {{URL|http://naplescityut.gov}}
}}
'''Naples''' is a city in [[Uintah County, Utah]], United States. The population was 2,282 at the [[2020 United States Census]]. Naples was listed as a town in 2000;<ref name="GR2"/> it has since been classified as a fifth-class city by state law.<ref>[http://www.le.utah.gov/UtahCode/getCodeSection?code=10-2-301 §10-2-301] of the Utah Code (amended 2003). "10-2-301 (e): A municipality with a population of 1,000 or more but less than 10,000 is a city of the fifth class.". Accessed 12 August 2021.</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 6.5&nbsp;square miles (16.9&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1890= 212
|1900= 779
|1910= 769
|1920= 605
|1930= 518
|1940= 620
|1950= 608
|1990= 1334
|2000= 1300
|2010= 1755
|2020= 2282
|footnote=Source: US Census Bureau<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=18 November 2011}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[2020 United States Census]],<ref name="GR2"/> there were 2,282 people, 883 households, and 733 families in the town. The [[population density]] was 345.75 people per square mile (218.2/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup is 90.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.96% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.5% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 6.66% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 11.3% of the population.

There were 883 households, out of which 54% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 1.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.4% were non-families. 15.05% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.37 and the average family size was 3.72.

The town population contained 38.6% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 33.7% from 25 to 44, 14.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $78,973.

==Attractions==
Games, Anime, and More is a biannual [[fan convention]]. It is a multi-genre convention having video games, card games, cartoons, costumes, tournaments, tabletop gaming, and similar activities. The GAM Convention is held during March and August in [[Uintah County, Utah]]. In 2015 it was the first anime convention held in [[Vernal, Utah]] as well as the first gaming convention held there, making it the first convention of its type in Vernal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ubmedia.biz/vernal/expressions/article_9824ef10-4387-11e5-ace1-5f6dddf7d9dd.html|title=First anime convention held in Vernal|date=18 August 2015|first=Liberty|last=Best|work=Vernal Express|publisher=Uintah Basin Media|accessdate=6 March 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2020|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> In 2016 it was held in Naples, making GAM the first convention of its type in the city of Naples.

==Notable people==
* [[Earl W. Bascom]] (1906–1995), Hollywood actor, artist, inventor, rodeo cowboy dubbed "Father of Modern Rodeo"

==References==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Naples, Utah}}
* [http://naplescityut.gov Naples City, Utah]
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{{Geographic Location
|Centre    = Naples
|North     = ''[[Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area]]''
|Northeast = ''[[Green River (Colorado River)|Green River]]'' / {{flagicon|Wyoming}} [[Wamsutter, Wyoming|Wamsutter]]
|East      = ''[[Dinosaur National Monument]]''<br/>''Green River'' / {{flagicon|Colorado}} [[Dinosaur, Colorado|Dinosaur]]
|Southeast = ''Green River'' / {{flagicon|Colorado}} [[Fruita, Colorado|Fruita]]
|South     = ''Green River''<br/>''[[Arches National Park]]'' / [[Castle Valley, Utah|Castle Valley]]<br/>[[Moab, Utah|Moab]]
|Southwest = [[Ballard, Utah|Ballard]] 
|West      = [[Altamont, Utah|Altamont]]
|Northwest = [[Vernal, Utah|Vernal]]
}}

{{Uintah County, Utah}}

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[[Category:Cities in Utah]]
[[Category:Cities in Uintah County, Utah]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1878]]