Salt Lake City has 7th-highest rate of LGBT population in U.S.

Posted on AllSides March 28th, 2015
From The Center

Salt Lake City has the seventh-highest percentage of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender among the nation's top 50 metropolitan areas.

An analysis of Gallup survey data released Friday shows 4.7 percent of adults in Utah's capital city consider themselves LGBT. San Francisco ranked highest at 6.2 percent, while Birmingham, Alabama, ranked lowest at 2.6 percent.

Salt Lake City's place in the top 10 — that includes six cities in the West — might seem surprising because Utah is one of the mos

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