River Heights, Utah

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River Heights, Utah
Location of River Heights, Utah
Location of River Heights, Utah
Coordinates: 41°43′27″N 111°49′3″W / 41.72417, -111.8175
Country United States
State Utah
County Cache
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Land 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 4,580 ft (1,396 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,496
 - Density 2,583.8/sq mi (997.6/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 84321
Area code(s) 435
FIPS code 49-64120[1]
GNIS feature ID 1444991[2]

River Heights is a city in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,496 at the 2000 census. By 2004 its population had been estimated to decrease to 1,422. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho (partial) Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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[edit] Geography

River Heights is located at 41°43′27″N, 111°49′3″W (41.724082, -111.817514)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,496 people, 477 households, and 390 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,583.8 people per square mile (995.9/km²). There were 492 housing units at an average density of 849.8/sq mi (327.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.66% White, 0.27% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 1.47% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.

There were 477 households out of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.14 and the average family size was 3.54.

In the city the population was spread out with 33.1% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $60,000. Males had a median income of $48,194 versus $25,729 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,068. About 2.2% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.6% of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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