River Heights, Utah Population 2024

2,186

River Heights Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of River Heights was:

  • White: 93.07%
  • Two or more races: 4.87%
  • Other race: 1.48%
  • Asian: 0.58%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,313.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.2% (26)
The current population of River Heights, Utah is 2,186 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,160.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,08193.07%
Two or more races1094.87%
Other race331.48%
Asian130.58%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

River Heights Population by Race

River Heights Population Pyramid 2024

River Heights Median Age

33.3

Total

33.6

Male

32.9

Female

River Heights Adults

There are 1,584 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in River Heights.

River Heights Age Dependency

70.9

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.8

Child Dependency Ratio

River Heights Sex Ratio

Female1,12050.09%
Male1,11649.91%

River Heights Population by Age

River Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7143.138614
Married5253.5689.310.7
Non Family1181.2570.329.7
Female403.0377.522.5
Male313.131000

3.46

Average Family Size

3.13

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

River Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade423.29%
Associates Degree745.8%
Bachelors Degree45635.76%
Graduate Degree25219.76%
High School Graduate19315.14%
Less Than 9th Grade90.71%
Some College24919.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

River Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

River Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1901,155668
Hispanic513515
2+ Races423119
Other Race16110
Asian13139

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 69.23%.

River Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,614$100,000$40,417
Graduate Degree$86,250$88,214$67,344
High School Graduate$37,679$47,000$29,375
Less Than 9th Grade$36,500$46,875$0
Overall$51,164$74,375$33,209
Some College$33,750$59,000$24,432

$51,164

Average Earnings

$74,375

Average Male

$33,209

Average Female

River Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

River Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

River Heights Language

93.57% of River Heights residents speak only English, while 6.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.43% of the population.

River Heights Language

River Heights Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0451145.57%
Hispanic1091110.09%
Multiple10987.34%
Other3326.06%

5.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

6%

Male Poverty Rate

5.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in River Heights

The race most likely to be in poverty in River Heights is Hispanic, with 10.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in River Heights is White, with 5.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.3%.

River Heights Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.15%
Less Than 9th Grade5.88%
Bachelors or Greater5.51%
High School1.04%

River Heights Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.7%
Male Employed2.65%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

River Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

River Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,000$133,267
Households$90,625$122,308
Married Families$107,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,344$58,303

mean

median

Income by Household Type

River Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.7%

Male Marriage Rate

62.1%

Female Marriage Rate

River Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

River Heights Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

River Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

River Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

61

Number of Veterans

51

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam22
Second Gulf War16
First Gulf War15
World War II4
Korea3

River Heights Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+28
35 to 5417
65 to 7411
55 to 645
18 to 340

River Heights Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White614.14%
Hispanic23.13%

River Heights Veterans by Race

River Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

River Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.3%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

River Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

River Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

River Heights Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.71%

Born in River Heights

97.27%

Native Born

2.73%

Foreign Born

0.58%

Non Citizen

2.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.27% of River Heights residents were born in the United States, with 67.71% having been born in Utah. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

River Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,21960.27%
20282,21370.32%
20272,20670.32%
20262,19960.27%
20252,19370.32%
20242,18660.28%
20232,180331.54%
20222,147-15-0.69%
20212,16220.09%
20202,160904.35%
20192,070552.73%
20182,015412.08%
20171,974502.6%
20161,924201.05%
20151,904191.01%
20141,885130.69%
20131,872-4-0.21%
20121,876150.81%
20111,861130.7%
20101,84800%

River Heights Population by Year