University Heights, IA Demographics

The total population of University Heights is estimated to be 1,353 with 671 males (49.59%) and 682 females (50.41%). There are 11 more females than males in University Heights.
The median household income in University Heights was $100,963 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,395(1.36%) from $102,358 in 2020. This income is 135.33% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, University Heights sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $150,652. Overall, the median household income for the city of University Heights stands at $100,963.
In University Heights, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $66,785 for males and $49,992 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $102,060 for males and $73,541 for females.
In University Heights, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $102,501.
In 2022, the population of University Heights was 1,209, a 0.90% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, University Heights's population was 1,220, a decline of 0.25% compared to a population of 1,223 in 2020.
The median age in University Heights, IA is 28.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.71% were under the age of 15, 32.80% aged 15 to 29, 38.31% aged 30 to 64, 7.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of University Heights population: 90.95% are White, 2.39% are Black or African American, 2.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.84% are Asian, 0.07% are some other race and 0.72% are multiracial.