State
County
Land Area (mi²)
5.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,819.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.91%
Growth Since 2010
14.80%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Universal City, Texas Population 2021
21,272
Universal City is a city located in Bexar County Texas. With a 2020 population of 21,272, it is the 135th largest city in Texas and the 1766th largest city in the United States . Universal City is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 14.80% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,530 in 2010. Universal City reached it's highest population of 21,272 in 2021. Spanning over 6 miles, Universal City has a population density of 3,819 people per square mile.
The average household income in Universal City is $75,670 with a poverty rate of 9.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $985 per month, and the median house value is $168,300. The median age in Universal City is 35.8 years, 34.3 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
Universal City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Universal City was:
- White: 70.68%
- Black or African American: 13.10%
- Other race: 7.70%
- Two or more races: 5.78%
- Asian: 2.64%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.10%
- Native American: 0.00%
The current population of Universal City, Texas is 21,272 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 20,699.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 18,530.
Universal City, Texas Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,461 | 70.68% |
| Black or African American | 2,681 | 13.10% |
| Some Other Race | 1,575 | 7.70% |
| Two or More Races | 1,182 | 5.78% |
| Asian | 540 | 2.64% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.10% |
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Universal City Population by Race
Universal City Population Pyramid $2021
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Universal City Population by Age
Universal City Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,212 | 2.84 | 59.1 |
| Married | 3,281 | 3.48 | 74.7 |
| Non Family | 2,273 | 1.23 | 43.5 |
| Female | 1,226 | 3.8 | 48.3 |
| Male | 432 | 3.67 | 53.7 |
3.47
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Household Size
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Universal City Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 317 | 2.30% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 697 | 5.06% |
| High School Graduate | 3,567 | 25.89% |
| Some College | 3,951 | 28.68% |
| Associates Degree | 1,176 | 8.54% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,517 | 18.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,553 | 11.27% |
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Universal City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Universal City Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,889 | 6,616 | 2,507 |
| Hispanic | 4,162 | 3,500 | 759 |
| Black | 1,936 | 1,923 | 660 |
| Other Race | 878 | 709 | 77 |
| 2+ Races | 457 | 457 | 104 |
| Asian | 426 | 360 | 49 |
| Islander | 20 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.39%.
Universal City Educational Attainment by Race
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$35,171
Average Earnings
$39,936
Average Male
$30,866
Average Female
Universal City Earnings by Educational Attainment
Universal City Language by Age
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Universal City Language
76.95% of Universal City residents speak only English, while 23.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.13% of the population.
Universal City Language
Universal City Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,369 | 952 | 12.92% |
| White | 8,938 | 916 | 10.25% |
| Other | 1,575 | 482 | 30.60% |
| Black | 2,657 | 165 | 6.21% |
| Multiple | 1,182 | 44 | 3.72% |
9.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.51%
Male Poverty Rate
9.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Universal City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Universal City is Other, with 30.60% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Universal City is Multiple, with 3.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.38%.
Universal City Poverty
Universal City Poverty Rate by Education
Universal City Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.4%
Male Marriage Rate
41.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Universal City Married by Age and Sex
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Universal City Marriage
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 55-64.
Universal City Marital Status by Race
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Universal City Marital Status
Universal City Veterans by War
Universal City Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,086 | 18.84% |
| Black | 495 | 22.91% |
| Hispanic | 482 | 10.02% |
| Other Race | 110 | 10.74% |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 13.87% |
| Asian | 24 | 4.84% |
Universal City Veterans by Race
Universal City Veterans by Education
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5.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
Universal City Veterans by Education
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64.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
Universal City Employment by Age
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Universal City Employment by Race
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Universal City Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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89.37%
Native Born
10.63%
Foreign Born
3.37%
Non Citizen
7.26%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
89.37% of Universal City residents were born in the United States, with 52.57% having been born in Texas. 3.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Universal City Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21,272 | 191 | 0.91% |
| 2020 | 21,081 | 191 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 20,890 | 191 | 0.92% |
| 2018 | 20,699 | 196 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 20,503 | 181 | 0.89% |
| 2016 | 20,322 | 394 | 1.98% |
| 2015 | 19,928 | 219 | 1.11% |
| 2014 | 19,709 | 328 | 1.69% |
| 2013 | 19,381 | 211 | 1.10% |
| 2012 | 19,170 | 288 | 1.53% |
| 2011 | 18,882 | 288 | 1.55% |
| 2010 | 18,594 | 3,745 | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 14,849 | 1,792 | 1.29% |
| 1990 | 13,057 | 2,337 | 1.99% |
| 1980 | 10,720 | 3,107 | 3.48% |
| 1970 | 7,613 | 0.00% |