West University Place is a city located in Texas. With a 2023 population of 15,006, it is the 204th largest city in Texas and the 2978th largest city in the United States.West University Place is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,955 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, West University Place has a population density of 7,488 people per square mile.
The average household income in West University Place is $359,834 with a poverty rate of 1.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West University Place is 42 years, 41.8 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West University Place was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.16
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
91.6%
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 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$159,191
Average Earnings
$235,945
Average Male
$97,455
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.99% of West University Place residents speak only English, while 18.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.28% of the population.
rate
1.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.83%
Male Poverty Rate
1.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West University Place is Hispanic, with 7.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West University Place is Asian, with 1.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.17%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
76.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
76.4%
Male Marriage Rate
77.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
502
Number of Veterans
484
Male Veterans
18
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.4%
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Employment Rate
6.1%
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
50.64%
Born in West University Place
86.8%
Native Born
17.44%
Foreign Born
5.34%
Non Citizen
12.1%
Naturalized
86.8% of West University Place residents were born in the United States, with 50.64% having been born in Texas. 5.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.