University City is a city located in Missouri. With a 2023 population of 34,972, it is the 20th largest city in Missouri and the 1309th largest city in the United States.University City is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,065 in 2020. Spanning over 6 miles, University City has a population density of 5,951 people per square mile.
The average household income in University City is $114,854 with a poverty rate of 16.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in University City is 37.8 years, 35 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of University City was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.89
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
52.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 90.63%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 87.5%.
All
Male
Female
$53,220
Average Earnings
$56,734
Average Male
$50,376
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.06% of University City residents speak only English, while 8.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.23% of the population.
rate
16.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.19%
Male Poverty Rate
17.11%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in University City is Asian, with 48.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in University City is White, with 11.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.25%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
37.6%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,758
Number of Veterans
1,643
Male Veterans
115
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Employment Rate
3.2%
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
52.7%
Born in University City
89.71%
Native Born
8.21%
Foreign Born
5.77%
Non Citizen
2.44%
Naturalized
89.71% of University City residents were born in the United States, with 52.7% having been born in Missouri. 5.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.