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Heber Micro

Heber, UT · 2 counties · 81,655 residents (2025 est.) · 3,047.626 sq mi
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#4Lowest poverty rateof 9254.8%#6Highest median household incomeof 925$128,676#7Most expensive homesof 925$938,644#7Most educatedof 92555.9%
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Heber is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $128,676. The metro area has grown rapidly, with population up 77% since 2000. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $938,644. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US metro areas for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 107%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
79,612
+77%since 2000
from 44,951 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
26 / sq mi
+77%since 2000
from 15 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
+23%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:81,655 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
20K36K53K69K85K1990201020202024Heber
202480K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$128,676
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,766 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$69,653
+140%since 2000
from $29,063 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.5%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
+10%since 2010
from 0.440 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$938,644
+107%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $249,512 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,993
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $849 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
19.8% rent
Vacancy rate
31.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.3
+75%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
97
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(40,796)
Black0.2%(86)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(3,181)
Asian0.7%(327)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.8%(8,438)
Segregation Score0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(65,186)
Black0.2%(191)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(10,301)
Asian1.4%(1,134)
Other3.5%(2,800)
Diversity Score38.9%(30,988)
Segregation Score20.2%(16,110)
Diversity Score
39
+107%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
20
−25%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 39.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+22%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 72.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
48.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
8.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2012
from 6.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
−78.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2017
from 90.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2016
from 87.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 10.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
In this metro

Principal cities

HeberCENTRAL19,651
What's inside

2 component counties

Summit CountyCENTRAL43,141Wasatch County38,514
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heber, UT?

Heber, UT has about 79,612 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heber, UT?

The typical household in Heber, UT earns about $128,676 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heber, UT expensive?

In Heber, UT, the median home is worth about $938,644, and the typical rent is about $1,993 a month.

How educated are people in Heber, UT?

About 55.9% of adults age 25 and over in Heber, UT hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heber, UT?

About 4.8% of people in Heber, UT live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heber, UT grown since 1990?

Yes, Heber, UT has grown since 1990. The population has added about 54,005 residents, a change of about 211 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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