Universal City is a city located in Bexar County Texas. Universal City has a 2024 population of 20,119. Universal City is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,753 in 2020.
The average household income in Universal City is $93,867 with a poverty rate of 11.72%. The median age in Universal City is 37.2 years: 36.4 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Universal City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,791 | 64.61% |
| Two or more races | 2,888 | 14.59% |
| Black or African American | 2,326 | 11.75% |
| Other race | 1,253 | 6.33% |
| Asian | 396 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 115 | 0.58% |
| Native American | 29 | 0.15% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,592 | 2.61 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Married | 3,496 | 3.11 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Non Family | 2,311 | 1.34 | 42.7 | 57.3 |
| Female | 1,116 | 3.31 | 37.6 | 62.4 |
| Male | 669 | 3.14 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
55.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 477 | 3.61% |
| Associates Degree | 1,451 | 10.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,752 | 20.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,459 | 11.05% |
| High School Graduate | 3,260 | 24.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 182 | 1.38% |
| Some College | 3,624 | 27.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,072 | 5,899 | 2,423 |
| Hispanic | 4,924 | 4,562 | 1,222 |
| 2+ Races | 1,636 | 1,584 | 407 |
| Black | 1,483 | 1,471 | 358 |
| Other Race | 931 | 867 | 96 |
| Asian | 363 | 251 | 99 |
| Islander | 115 | 115 | 0 |
| Native American | 29 | 29 | 21 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 72.41%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,236 | $68,792 | $67,715 |
| Graduate Degree | $57,917 | $57,500 | $58,125 |
| High School Graduate | $30,470 | $42,813 | $25,713 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,708 | $38,359 | $23,071 |
| Overall | $46,337 | $46,579 | $45,820 |
| Some College | $45,495 | $39,982 | $49,076 |
$46,337
Average Earnings
$46,579
Average Male
$45,820
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.32% of Universal City residents speak only English, while 22.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,269 | 1,142 | 13.81% |
| Hispanic | 8,114 | 1,039 | 12.81% |
| Multiple | 2,888 | 560 | 19.39% |
| Other | 1,253 | 122 | 9.74% |
| Black | 2,275 | 114 | 5.01% |
11.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.61%
Male Poverty Rate
10.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Universal City is Multiple, with 19.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Universal City is Black, with 5.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.48%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17% |
| High School | 15.43% |
| Some College | 11.45% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.63% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 28.17% |
| Female Unemployed | 10.68% |
| Male Employed | 9.53% |
| Female Employed | 5.89% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,949 | $102,571 |
| Households | $71,287 | $93,867 |
| Married Families | $96,429 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,519 | $65,358 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.7%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,106
Number of Veterans
1,714
Male Veterans
392
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 948 |
| Second Gulf War | 915 |
| Vietnam | 756 |
| Korea | 56 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 559 |
| 35 to 54 | 512 |
| 65 to 74 | 507 |
| 75+ | 362 |
| 18 to 34 | 166 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,487 | 15.07% |
| Hispanic | 557 | 9.57% |
| Black | 264 | 17.09% |
| 2+ Races | 207 | 10.63% |
| Other Race | 95 | 9.21% |
| Native American | 21 | 72.41% |
| Islander | 19 | 16.52% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.6%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68%
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
52.64%
Born in Universal City
91.71%
Native Born
8.29%
Foreign Born
3.6%
Non Citizen
4.7%
Naturalized
91.71% of Universal City residents were born in the United States, with 52.64% having been born in Texas. 3.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 20,578 | 92 | 0.45% |
| 2028 | 20,486 | 92 | 0.45% |
| 2027 | 20,394 | 91 | 0.45% |
| 2026 | 20,303 | 92 | 0.46% |
| 2025 | 20,211 | 92 | 0.46% |
| 2024 | 20,119 | 91 | 0.45% |
| 2023 | 20,028 | 34 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 19,994 | 143 | 0.72% |
| 2021 | 19,851 | 98 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 19,753 | -1,134 | -5.43% |
| 2019 | 20,887 | 191 | 0.92% |
| 2018 | 20,696 | 201 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 20,495 | 178 | 0.88% |
| 2016 | 20,317 | 391 | 1.96% |
| 2015 | 19,926 | 219 | 1.11% |
| 2014 | 19,707 | 329 | 1.7% |
| 2013 | 19,378 | 210 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 19,168 | 289 | 1.53% |
| 2011 | 18,879 | 288 | 1.55% |
| 2010 | 18,591 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 14,849 | 1,792 | 13.72% |
| 1990 | 13,057 | 2,337 | 21.8% |
| 1980 | 10,720 | 3,107 | 40.81% |
| 1970 | 7,613 | -12,965 | -63% |