University Heights, IA Demographics
A map of University Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,041 | 84.8% |
Multiracial | 63 | 5.1% |
Asian | 54 | 4.4% |
Hispanic | 38 | 3.1% |
Black | 21 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 0.9% |
University Heights, Iowa had a population of 1,228 in 2020. It was 84.8% White, 1.7% Black, 4.4% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of University Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is the 242nd most populous. 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).
University Heights's White Population
1,041 residents of University Heights identify as White, or 84.8%. This makes the White share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #902 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more White than neighboring Iowa City (70.6% White), Coralville (65.9% White), North Liberty (79.7% White), and Tiffin (81.4% White). University Heights is less White than neighboring Hills (85.4% White).
University Heights's Black Population
21 residents of University Heights identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #112 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is less Black than neighboring Iowa City (10.1% Black), Coralville (13.8% Black), Hills (4.6% Black), North Liberty (6.3% Black), and Tiffin (4.9% Black).
University Heights's Asian Population
54 residents of University Heights identify as Asian, or 4.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #23 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Asian than neighboring Hills (0.7% Asian), North Liberty (3% Asian), and Tiffin (2.4% Asian). University Heights is less Asian than neighboring Iowa City (7.3% Asian), and Coralville (8.7% Asian).
University Heights's Hispanic Population
38 residents of University Heights identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #405 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Iowa City (7.3% Hispanic), Coralville (7% Hispanic), Hills (5.8% Hispanic), North Liberty (6% Hispanic), and Tiffin (5.5% Hispanic).
University Heights's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of University Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #149 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iowa City (0.6% Native American/Other), Coralville (0.5% Native American/Other), Hills (0.1% Native American/Other), North Liberty (0.4% Native American/Other), and Tiffin (0.7% Native American/Other).
University Heights's Multiracial Population
63 residents of University Heights identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, University Heights is ranked #101 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Iowa City (4.2% Multiracial), Coralville (4.1% Multiracial), Hills (3.4% Multiracial), and North Liberty (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.