University Park, Illinois Population 2022
University Park is a city located in Illinois. University Park has a 2020 population of 7,149. University Park is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,145 in 2010.
The average household income in University Park is $60,193 with a poverty rate of 10.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $975 per month, and the median house value is $124,400. The median age in University Park is 31.3 years, 28.4 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
University Park Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of University Parkwas:
- Black or African American: 81.49%
- White: 12.56%
- Two or more races: 5.34%
- Asian: 0.37%
- Other race: 0.24%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 907 | 12.56% |
| Black or African American | 5,887 | 81.49% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.37% |
| Some Other Race | 17 | 0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 386 | 5.34% |
University Park Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,508 | 2.87 | 58.8 |
| Married | 845 | 3.52 | 79.2 |
| Male | 179 | 3.4 | 34.6 |
| Female | 807 | 3.44 | 53.8 |
| Non Family | 677 | 1.23 | 45.8 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.87
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 1.39% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 111 | 2.48% |
| High School Graduate | 1,113 | 24.91% |
| Some College | 1,397 | 31.27% |
| Associates Degree | 455 | 10.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 962 | 21.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 368 | 8.24% |
University Park Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Black | 3,593 | 3,521 | 1,105 |
| Hispanic | 171 | 152 | 51 |
| 2+ Races | 152 | 116 | 44 |
| White | 532 | 486 | 103 |
| Other Race | 17 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
University Park Language by Age
University Park Language
94.51% of University Park residents speak only English, while 5.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.80% of the population.
University Park Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 733 | 50 | 6.82% |
| Black | 5,861 | 390 | 6.65% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 386 | 253 | 65.54% |
| Hispanic | 414 | 226 | 54.59% |
10.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.53%
Male Poverty Rate
10.21%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in University Park
The race most likely to be in poverty in University Park is White, with 6.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in University Park is Hispanic, with 54.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.33%.
University Park Marital Status
Marriage Rates
35.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.7%
Male Marriage Rate
25.9%
Female Marriage Rate
University Park Married by Age and Sex
University Park Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
University Park Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 153 | 3.85% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 10.24% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 5.38% |
University Park Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
82.45%
Born in University Park
96.54%
Native Born
3.46%
Foreign Born
1.55%
Non Citizen
1.91%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.54% of University Park residents were born in the United States, with 82.45% having been born in Illinois. 1.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,204 | 0.00% | |
| 2000 | 6,662 | 458 | 0.71% |
| 2010 | 7,129 | 467 | 0.68% |
| 2011 | 7,131 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 7,133 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2013 | 7,135 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 7,137 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2015 | 7,139 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 7,141 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 7,143 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 7,145 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 7,147 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 7,145 | -2 | -0.03% |
| 2021 | 7,147 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 7,149 | 2 | 0.03% |