River Heights, UT

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2021 Population
2,156
8.89% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
Mitt Romney
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
32
6.98% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
4.78%
33.2% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$83,375
6.91% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$297,700
17.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, River Heights, UT had a population of 2.16k people with a median age of 32 and a median household income of $83,375. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of River Heights, UT grew from 1,980 to 2,156, a 8.89% increase and its median household income grew from $77,984 to $83,375, a 6.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in River Heights, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.88%), Other (Hispanic) (1.99%), White (Hispanic) (1.9%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.21%).

None of the households in River Heights, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in River Heights, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in River Heights, UT was $297,700, and the homeownership rate was 85.9%.

Most people in River Heights, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in River Heights, UT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

River Heights, UT is home to a population of 2.16k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.25% of River Heights, UT residents were born outside of the country (70 people).

In 2021, there were 31.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.97k people) in River Heights, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 62 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 43 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2021 Citizenship
99.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.5% of River Heights, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in River Heights, UT was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in River Heights, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.97k ± 280
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    62 ± 42.2
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    43 ± 36
5.1%
Hispanic Population
110 people

In 2021, there were 31.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.97k people) in River Heights, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 62 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 43 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.1% of the people in River Heights, UT are hispanic (110 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in River Heights, UT as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.25%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
70 people
3.13%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
62 people

As of 2021, 3.25% of River Heights, UT residents (70 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in River Heights, UT was 3.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    15 ± 14
  2. Vietnam
    13 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    7 ± 14

River Heights, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of River Heights, UT employs 1.1k people. The largest industries in River Heights, UT are Educational Services (199 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (145 people), and Manufacturing (130 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($126,094), Manufacturing ($66,786), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,000).

Occupations

1.1k
2021 Value
± 151
6.81%
1 Year growth
± 18.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in River Heights, UT grew at a rate of 6.81%, from 1.03k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in River Heights, UT, are Sales & Related Occupations (135 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (133 people), and Management Occupations (123 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of River Heights, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.1k
2021 Value
± 151
6.81%
1 Year growth
± 18.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in River Heights, UT grew at a rate of 6.81%, from 1.03k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in River Heights, UT, are Educational Services (199 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (145 people), and Manufacturing (130 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of River Heights, UT, though some of these residents may live in River Heights, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$59,773
Median earning men ± $8,098
$22,394
Median earning women ± $8,016

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($101,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,750), and Manufacturing ($71,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($62,083), Construction ($40,000), and Public Administration ($38,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $19.1B
  2. $18B
  3. $10.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $19.1B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($18B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($10.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$155B
2020 Value in Utah
$318B
Projected 2050 Value in Utah
105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Utah trade was $155B. This is expected to increase 105% to $318B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $15.7B
  2. $9.02B
  3. $6.51B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $15.7B, followed by Nevada with $9.02B and Texas and $6.51B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 58.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.58%).

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Mitt Romney
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.506% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.573% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were Some college (635k), High School or Equivalent (560k), and Bachelors Degree (475k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in River Heights, UT was $297,700 in 2021, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $252,600 to $297,700, a 17.9% increase. The homeownership rate in River Heights, UT is 85.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in River Heights, UT have an average commute time of 17.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in River Heights, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$297,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$22,636
$579
Median Property Taxes
±$93

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In River Heights, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in River Heights, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

85.9%
Homeownership
2021
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 85.9% of the housing units in River Heights, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.3%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in River Heights, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$83,375
Median Household Income
± $6,065
674
Number of Households
± 99

In 2021, the median household income of the 674 households in River Heights, UT grew to $83,375 from the previous year's value of $77,984.

The following chart displays the households in River Heights, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for River Heights, UT is from Utah.
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Utah
0.477
2020 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2021, the income inequality in Utah was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.138% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Utah was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (68.7%)
  2. Carpooled (17.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.81%)

In 2021, 68.7% of workers in River Heights, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.6%) and those who worked at home (9.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

17.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in River Heights, UT have a shorter commute time (17.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.93% of the workforce in River Heights, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in River Heights, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in River Heights, UT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in River Heights, UT (103 out of 2.16k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in River Heights, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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95.7% of the population of River Heights, UT has health coverage, with 65.4% on employee plans, 3.76% on Medicaid, 7.56% on Medicare, 17.9% on non-group plans, and 1.07% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see 2251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.987% increase from the previous year (2229 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1512 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 535 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,251 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cache County, UT

Primary care physicians in Cache County, UT see an average of 2,251 patients per year. This represents a 0.987% increase from the previous year (2,229 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cache County, UT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.3% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.31%
Uninsured
65.4%
Employer Coverage
3.76%
Medicaid
7.56%
Medicare
17.9%
Non-Group
1.07%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in River Heights, UT declined by 23.7% from 5.66% to 4.31%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in River Heights, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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