Demographics & People — University Heights, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,232 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
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| Median Age | 27.6 |
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| Total Households | 500 |
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| Family Households | 262 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.228 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,069 |
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| Black or African American | 15 |
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| Asian | 81 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 349 |
| Irish | 303 |
| Other groups | 300 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 177 |
| English | 123 |
| Dutch | 118 |
| European | 52 |
| Scottish | 50 |
| Norwegian | 43 |
| Italian | 41 |
Language
| English Only | 1,085 |
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| Spanish | 11 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,132 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 26 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,043 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for University Heights, Iowa.
