Cache valley has been a great landing place for arts.

10. More Utahns attend performing arts
events per capita than any other state in
the nation – and we are second in the
nation for attending exhibits (behind
Vermont)
National Endowment for the Arts
Survey of Public Participation 2015
Third fastest rate of growth in gross state
product from arts and cultural industries
at 10.2%.
Bureau of Economic Analysis 2014-16
Arts and cultural value added $6.9B
Average annual growth rate 10.6%
Arts & cultural share of the economy 4.4%

11. Location Quotient 1 = equal to national average 1.5 = 50% higher .5 = 50% lower

12. Top Five: Washington 5.7%, Arizona 4.4%, Utah 4.0%, Nevada 3.9%, Florida 3.3%

13. County heat map of the Arts
Vibrancy Index, which scores
communities from 0 to 100 for its
level of artistic engagement
Source: National Center for Arts Research 2015
Components - 2015
• Number of nonprofit arts & cultural
organizations & their revenue earnings
• Government support per capit
• Diversity across 11 arts and cultural sectors
• Arts education
• Art museums
• Community
• Dance
• Music
• Opera
• Performing arts center
• Symphony orchestra
• Theater
• Other museum
• Multidisciplinary performing arts

15. Personal enrichment and arts education

16. @CacheArts