River Heights, UT Demographics

A map of River Heights's Population by Race

River Heights, Utah has an estimated population of 2,282, an increase from the 2,144 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.2% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.7% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of River Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

River Heights has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In River Heights, that probability was 20.7% in 2020 and 13.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

River Heights is ranked the 123rd most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). River Heights was ranked the 120th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

River Heights's White Population

2,126 residents of River Heights, or 93.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in River Heights is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. River Heights ranks 154th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's White population has grown by an estimated 11.7%. White residents' share of River Heights's population has increased from 88.8% to 93.2%.

River Heights is more White than neighboring Providence (85.1% White), Logan (74.2% White), Millville (85.7% White), North Logan (81.6% White), and Nibley (78.8% White).

River Heights's Black Population

0 residents of River Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in River Heights is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. River Heights ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of River Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

River Heights is less Black than neighboring Logan (1.6% Black), North Logan (0.1% Black), and Nibley (0.3% Black).

River Heights's Asian Population

15 residents of River Heights, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in River Heights is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. River Heights ranks 20th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's Asian population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Asian residents' share of River Heights's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.7%.

River Heights is more Asian than neighboring Providence (0.1% Asian), and Millville (0% Asian). River Heights is less Asian than neighboring Logan (3.2% Asian), North Logan (2.5% Asian), and Nibley (1.3% Asian).

River Heights's Hispanic Population

90 residents of River Heights, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in River Heights is considerably lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. River Heights ranks 205th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.4%. Hispanic residents' share of River Heights's population has decreased from 5.1% to 3.9%.

River Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Providence (12.1% Hispanic), Logan (15.4% Hispanic), Millville (13.5% Hispanic), North Logan (11.2% Hispanic), and Nibley (12.4% Hispanic).

River Heights's Native American/Other Population

19 residents of River Heights, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in River Heights is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. River Heights ranks 276th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 280.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of River Heights's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.8%.

River Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Providence (0.7% Native American/Other), Logan (0.6% Native American/Other), and Millville (0.3% Native American/Other). River Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Logan (1% Native American/Other).

River Heights's Multiracial Population

32 residents of River Heights, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in River Heights is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. River Heights ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, River Heights's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.8%. Multiracial residents' share of River Heights's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.4%.

River Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Millville (0.6% Multiracial). River Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Providence (2% Multiracial), Logan (5.1% Multiracial), North Logan (3.6% Multiracial), and Nibley (6.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.