River Heights, UT Population

Overview

2,156

Total Population

32.0

Median age

51.53%

Female population %

94.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

55.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

River Heights's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in River Heights is 32.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
River Heights's population under 18 was 31.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
River Heights's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in River Heights, 25.46% were under the age of 15, 22.54% aged 15 to 29, 41.93% aged 30 to 64, 8.49% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 66 more females than males in River Heights:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.53% females and 48.47% males in River Heights, UT.
The River Heights, UT gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 111.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 130.

River Heights's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of River Heights population: 93.32% are White, 0.60% are Asian, 1.99% are some other race and 4.08% are multiracial.
River Heights's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,046 (94.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in River Heights is White with a population of 2,012 (93.32% of the total population).

River Heights's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,161 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, River Heights's population increased by 330 (21.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, River Heights's population increased by 312 (16.88%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, River Heights's population was lowest in year 2006 at 1,484.