University City

County:: St. Louis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.882
State:: Missouri

University City is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. University City has a 2025 population of 33,492. University City is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,002 in 2020.

The average household income in University City is $134,748 with a poverty rate of 13.44%.The median age in University City is 38.1 years: 38.1 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of University City includes 55.46% White, 30.45% Black or African American, 6.56% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	19,218	55.46%
Black or African American	10,554	30.45%
Asian	2,273	6.56%
Two or more races	2,110	6.09%
Other race	455	1.31%
Native American	35	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	10	0.03%

University City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

University City's average per capita income is $61,531. Household income levels show a median of $76,466. The poverty rate stands at 13.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$145,952	-
Families	$123,931	$187,492
Households	$76,466	$134,748
Non Families	$54,228	$81,757

$61,531

Average Income

$76,466

Median Household Income

13.44%

Poverty Rate