Growth since 2002: Here's how Utah is expected to change before 2034 Winter Olympics

If Utah welcomes the world for another Winter Olympic Games, here's the differences the world will see since the last time it visited.

The International Olympic Committee is about to hear Salt Lake City 's push for another Winter Olympics, with one of the driving selling points being the existing infrastructure - much of it used in the 2002 games.

"By 2034, Utah's population will have almost doubled from 2002," Gardner Institute Director Natalie Gochnour said in a statement. "Nearly half of the Utah population in 2034 will have not experienced the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, creating an extraordinary opportunity for us to cement the Olympic legacy for years to come."In 2002, the state's residents added up to about 2.3 million. By 2034, estimates put Utah's population closer to 4.1 million - about 1.

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