University City is a city located in St. Louis County and St. Louis city Missouri. University City has a 2024 population of 33,717. University City is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,993 in 2020.
The average household income in University City is $132,672 with a poverty rate of 13.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in University City is 38.4 years, 38.4 years for males, and 38.5 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
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 16,796 | 2.03 | 55.2 | 44.8 |
| Non Family | 8,643 | 1.28 | 39 | 61 |
| Married | 6,183 | 2.82 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Female | 1,481 | 2.9 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Male | 489 | 2.7 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
55.2%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.65%.
All
Male
Female
$58,941
Average Earnings
$67,513
Average Male
$51,922
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.61% of University City residents speak only English, while 10.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.52% of the population.
rate
13.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.82%
Male Poverty Rate
16.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in University City is Asian, with 47.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in University City is Hispanic, with 7.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.28%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.4%
Male Marriage Rate
37.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
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
55.72%
Born in University City
90.02%
Native Born
9.98%
Foreign Born
7.4%
Non Citizen
2.58%
Naturalized
90.02% of University City residents were born in the United States, with 55.72% having been born in Missouri. 7.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 32,122 | -319 | -0.98% |
| 2028 | 32,441 | -319 | -0.97% |
| 2027 | 32,760 | -319 | -0.96% |
| 2026 | 33,079 | -319 | -0.96% |
| 2025 | 33,398 | -319 | -0.95% |
| 2024 | 33,717 | -319 | -0.94% |
| 2023 | 34,036 | -319 | -0.93% |
| 2022 | 34,355 | -366 | -1.05% |
| 2021 | 34,721 | -272 | -0.78% |
| 2020 | 34,993 | 789 | 2.31% |
| 2019 | 34,204 | -115 | -0.34% |
| 2018 | 34,319 | -167 | -0.48% |
| 2017 | 34,486 | -171 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 34,657 | -290 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 34,947 | -79 | -0.23% |
| 2014 | 35,026 | -68 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 35,094 | -93 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 35,187 | -51 | -0.14% |
| 2011 | 35,238 | -23 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 35,261 | -2,167 | -5.79% |
| 2000 | 37,428 | -2,659 | -6.63% |
| 1990 | 40,087 | -2,603 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 42,690 | -4,837 | -10.18% |
| 1970 | 47,527 | -3,722 | -7.26% |
| 1960 | 51,249 | 11,357 | 28.47% |
| 1950 | 39,892 | 6,869 | 20.8% |
| 1940 | 33,023 | 7,214 | 27.95% |
| 1930 | 25,809 | 19,017 | 279.99% |
| 1920 | 6,792 | 0 | 0% |