Heber is a city located in Utah. With a 2020 population of 17,861, it is the 48th largest city in Utah and the 2023rd largest city in the United States. Heber is currently growing at a rate of 4.56% annually and its population has increased by 57.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,362 in 2010. Spanning over 9 miles, Heber has a population density of 2,015 people per square mile.
The average household income in Heber is $92,642 with a poverty rate of 7.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,241 per month, and the median house value is $348,100. The median age in Heber is 27.5 years, 25.6 years for males, and 28.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.5 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 | 77,515 | 1,279 | 1.65% |
| 2019 | 76,236 | 1,279 | 1.68% |
| 2018 | 74,957 | 1,737 | 2.32% |
| 2017 | 73,220 | 2,333 | 3.19% |
| 2016 | 70,887 | 2,129 | 3.00% |
| 2015 | 68,758 | 1,831 | 2.66% |
| 2014 | 66,927 | 1,923 | 2.87% |
| 2013 | 65,004 | 1,796 | 2.76% |
| 2012 | 63,208 | 1,379 | 2.18% |
| 2011 | 61,829 | 1,685 | 2.73% |
| 2010 | 60,144 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,424 | 91.88% |
| Two or More Races | 554 | 3.53% |
| Asian | 325 | 2.07% |
| Some Other Race | 309 | 1.97% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 0.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.03% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,480 | 3.47 | 67.2 |
| Married | 2,935 | 4.17 | 76.6 |
| Non Family | 1,055 | 1.51 | 47.6 |
| Male | 281 | 3.02 | 36.3 |
| Female | 209 | 4.09 | 76.1 |
4.02
Average Family Size
3.47
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 375 | 4.44% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 277 | 3.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,993 | 23.62% |
| Some College | 2,413 | 28.60% |
| Associates Degree | 549 | 6.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,893 | 22.43% |
| Graduate Degree | 938 | 11.12% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,744 | 6,547 | 2,518 |
| Hispanic | 1,383 | 931 | 268 |
| Multiple Races | 147 | 147 | 5 |
| Asian | 146 | 146 | 32 |
| Other Race | 138 | 73 | 16 |
| Native American | 40 | 37 | |
| Black | 21 | 21 | |
| 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 37.34%.
$37,025
Average Earnings
$53,945
Average Male
$24,525
Average Female
83.30% of Heber residents speak only English, while 16.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.47% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,969 | 640 | 21.56% |
| White | 11,826 | 501 | 4.24% |
| Native | 32 | 32 | 100.00% |
| Asian | 325 | 9 | 2.77% |
| Multiple | 454 | 5 | 1.10% |
7.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.43%
Male Poverty Rate
6.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Heber is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Heber is Multiple, with 1.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.89%.
57.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.1%
Male Marriage Rate
56.8%
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 353 | 3.64% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 1.62% |
| 2 or More | 5 | 2.53% |
3.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
75.1%
Labor Force Participation
73.1%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.56%
Native Born
10.44%
Foreign Born
5.41%
Non Citizen
5.03%
Naturalized
89.56% of Heber residents were born in the United States, with 57.69% having been born in Utah. 5.41% 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 | 17,861 | 779 | 4.56% |
| 2019 | 17,082 | 779 | 4.78% |
| 2018 | 16,303 | 600 | 3.82% |
| 2017 | 15,703 | 731 | 4.88% |
| 2016 | 14,972 | 630 | 4.39% |
| 2015 | 14,342 | 625 | 4.56% |
| 2014 | 13,717 | 653 | 5.00% |
| 2013 | 13,064 | 698 | 5.64% |
| 2012 | 12,366 | 578 | 4.90% |
| 2011 | 11,788 | 279 | 2.42% |
| 2010 | 11,509 | 4,218 | 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% |