University Center, Virginia Population 2024

4,329
3.6K3.8K4K4.2K4.4K201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024YearPopulation

University Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of University Center was:

  • White: 49.7%
  • Asian: 19.45%
  • Other race: 12.39%
  • Two or more races: 11.44%
  • Black or African American: 6.45%
  • Native American: 0.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,714.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.63% (451)
The current population of University Center, Virginia is 4,329 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,878.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,04149.7%
Asian79919.45%
Other race50912.39%
Two or more races47011.44%
Black or African American2656.45%
Native American230.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
49.7%19.45%12.39%11.44%6.45%Race

White

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

University Center Population by Race

University Center Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080500450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450500MaleFemale

University Center Median Age

32.1

Total

28.7

Male

33

Female

University Center Adults

There are 3,311 adults, (291 of whom are seniors) in University Center.

University Center Age Dependency

36

Age Dependency Ratio

9.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Child Dependency Ratio

University Center Sex Ratio

Female2,32056.49%
Male1,78743.51%

University Center Population by Age

University Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7722.3231.268.8
Non Family9341.4514.185.9
Married6593.4459.340.7
Female1512.6619.980.1
Male283.140100

3.02

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

31.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

37.19%8.52%52.71%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleNon FamilyMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

University Center Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade521.78%
Associates Degree1926.58%
Bachelors Degree1,02635.17%
Graduate Degree49817.07%
High School Graduate53918.48%
Less Than 9th Grade602.06%
Some College55018.85%
18.48%18.85%6.58%35.17%17.07%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

University Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

University Center Educational Attainment by Race

AsianWhiteBlackNative American2+ RacesHispanicOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4121,412770
Hispanic601489212
Asian554554363
Other Race33226096
2+ Races317277158
Black21621681
Native American550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.52%.

University Center Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,798$86,029$74,938
Graduate Degree$94,542$151,083$78,625
High School Graduate$0$63,382$24,958
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$69,473$76,792$65,545
Some College$46,077$46,631$41,359

$69,473

Average Earnings

$76,792

Average Male

$65,545

Average Female

University Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

University Center Language by Age

65.89%14.38%5.1%12.26%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

University Center Language

65.89% of University Center residents speak only English, while 34.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.38% of the population.

University Center Language

University Center Poverty by Race

OtherHispanicMultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic92638441.47%
Other46033171.96%
White1,8611447.74%
Multiple4708518.09%

15.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.56%

Male Poverty Rate

21.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in University Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in University Center is Other, with 71.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in University Center is White, with 7.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.74%.

University Center Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.57%
High School28.76%
Bachelors or Greater13.25%
Some College0%

University Center Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.41%
Male Employed9.39%
Female Employed0.88%
Male Unemployed0%

University Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

University Center Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,328$139,146
Households$112,000$111,190
Married Families$129,550$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,724$82,763
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000140,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

University Center Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

34.4%

Female Marriage Rate

University Center Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-54Over 6555-6420-34020406080

male

female

University Center Marriage

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 35-44.

University Center Marital Status by Race

IndianAsianBlackWhiteWhiteNonHispanicHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRaces0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

University Center Marital Status

77.12%19.07%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

226

Number of Veterans

204

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War182
First Gulf War45
Vietnam9
Korea0
World War II0

University Center Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0102030405060708090100110120130140

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34139
35 to 5462
65 to 7416
75+9
55 to 640

University Center Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack2+ Races020406080100120140160180200

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White18210.67%
Black2711.07%
2+ Races174.83%

University Center Veterans by Race

University Center Veterans by Education

21.24%28.76%50%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

University Center Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

75.6%

Labor Force Participation

71.1%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

University Center Employment by Age

Native AmericanWhite Non-HispanicWhiteBlack2+ RacesHispanicAsianOther Race0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

University Center Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

University Center Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

6.5%43.58%49.92%Origin

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

60.84%10.68%25.85%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.26%

Born in University Center

68.91%

Native Born

31.09%

Foreign Born

15.36%

Non Citizen

15.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

68.91% of University Center residents were born in the United States, with 32.26% having been born in Virginia. 15.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

University Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,329531.24%
20234,276531.26%
20224,223471.13%
20214,1762987.68%
20203,878-129-3.22%
20194,007-53-1.31%
20184,060-139-3.31%
20174,1991814.5%
20164,018-323-7.44%
20154,3413749.43%
20143,967170.43%
20133,9503469.6%
20123,604200.56%
20113,584-2-0.06%
20103,58600%

University Center Population by Year