Heber is a city located in Utah. With a 2020 population of 17,894, it is the 47th largest city in Utah and the 2025th largest city in the United States. Heber is currently growing at a rate of 4.36% annually and its population has increased by 57.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,362 in 2010. Spanning over 9 miles, Heber has a population density of 2,018 people per square mile.
The average household income in Heber is $82,413 with a poverty rate of 9.25%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,235 per month, and the median house value is $313,800. The median age in Heber is 27.6 years, 25.4 years for males, and 28.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heber was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 35,770 | 1,265 | 3.54% |
| 2019 | 34,505 | 1,265 | 3.67% |
| 2018 | 33,240 | 1,265 | 3.81% |
| 2017 | 31,975 | 1,545 | 4.83% |
| 2016 | 30,430 | 1,283 | 4.22% |
| 2015 | 29,147 | 1,325 | 4.55% |
| 2014 | 27,822 | 1,233 | 4.43% |
| 2013 | 26,589 | 1,244 | 4.68% |
| 2012 | 25,345 | 937 | 3.70% |
| 2011 | 24,408 | 764 | 3.13% |
| 2010 | 23,644 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,947 | 92.63% |
| Two or More Races | 558 | 3.71% |
| Asian | 273 | 1.81% |
| Some Other Race | 223 | 1.48% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.03% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,287 | 3.47 | 62.7 |
| Married | 2,801 | 4.19 | 71.3 |
| Non Family | 1,006 | 1.5 | 40.4 |
| Female | 297 | 3.51 | 70 |
| Male | 183 | 3.26 | 42.6 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 244 | 3.04% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 267 | 3.32% |
| High School Graduate | 1,883 | 23.43% |
| Some College | 2,309 | 28.73% |
| Associates Degree | 712 | 8.86% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,822 | 22.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 799 | 9.94% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,543 | 6,367 | 2,325 |
| Hispanic | 1,224 | 889 | 264 |
| Multiple Races | 165 | 165 | 5 |
| Other Race | 120 | 53 | |
| Asian | 116 | 116 | 27 |
| Black | 23 | 23 | |
| Islander | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.53%.
$35,869
Average Earnings
$53,002
Average Male
$23,832
Average Female
84.58% of Heber residents speak only English, while 15.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.27% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,556 | 841 | 32.90% |
| White | 11,635 | 513 | 4.41% |
| Multiple | 464 | 9 | 1.94% |
| Asian | 273 | 8 | 2.93% |
9.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.01%
Male Poverty Rate
9.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heber is Hispanic, with 32.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heber is Multiple, with 1.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.05%.
57.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.8%
Male Marriage Rate
58.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 446 | 4.88% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 1.50% |
| 2 or More | 4 | 1.71% |
5.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
75.2%
Labor Force Participation
74.3%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.49%
Native Born
10.51%
Foreign Born
6.70%
Non Citizen
3.81%
Naturalized
89.49% of Heber residents were born in the United States, with 59.52% having been born in Utah. 6.70% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17,894 | 747 | 4.36% |
| 2019 | 17,147 | 747 | 4.55% |
| 2018 | 16,400 | 645 | 4.09% |
| 2017 | 15,755 | 747 | 4.98% |
| 2016 | 15,008 | 642 | 4.47% |
| 2015 | 14,366 | 637 | 4.64% |
| 2014 | 13,729 | 656 | 5.02% |
| 2013 | 13,073 | 700 | 5.66% |
| 2012 | 12,373 | 581 | 4.93% |
| 2011 | 11,792 | 280 | 2.43% |
| 2010 | 11,512 | 4,221 | 4.67% |
| 2000 | 7,291 | 2,509 | 4.31% |
| 1990 | 4,782 | 420 | 0.92% |
| 1980 | 4,362 | 1,117 | 3.00% |
| 1970 | 3,245 | 309 | 1.01% |
| 1960 | 2,936 | 0.00% | |
| 1950 | 2,936 | 188 | 0.66% |
| 1940 | 2,748 | 0.00% |