University City, MO Demographics
A map of University City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,876 | 48.1% |
Black | 12,774 | 36.4% |
Asian | 2,256 | 6.4% |
Multiracial | 1,464 | 4.2% |
Hispanic | 1,380 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 315 | 0.9% |
University City, Missouri had a population of 35,065 in 2020. It was 48.1% White, 36.4% Black, 6.4% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of University City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is the 20th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
University City's White Population
16,876 residents of University City identify as White, or 48.1%. This makes the White share of the population of University City considerably less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #1017 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
University City is more White than neighboring Hanley Hills (10.5% White), Vinita Park (23.8% White), Pagedale (3.1% White), and Greendale (19.5% White). University City is less White than neighboring Clayton (70% White).
University City's Black Population
12,774 residents of University City identify as Black, or 36.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of University City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #55 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
University City is more Black than neighboring Clayton (7.9% Black). University City is less Black than neighboring Hanley Hills (81.7% Black), Vinita Park (62.4% Black), Pagedale (91% Black), and Greendale (68.1% Black).
University City's Asian Population
2,256 residents of University City identify as Asian, or 6.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of University City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #15 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
University City is more Asian than neighboring Hanley Hills (0.2% Asian), Vinita Park (1% Asian), Pagedale (0.1% Asian), and Greendale (4.2% Asian). University City is less Asian than neighboring Clayton (12.8% Asian).
University City's Hispanic Population
1,380 residents of University City identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of University City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #254 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
University City is more Hispanic than neighboring Hanley Hills (3% Hispanic), Pagedale (2.9% Hispanic), and Greendale (3.6% Hispanic). University City is less Hispanic than neighboring Clayton (4% Hispanic), and Vinita Park (7.9% Hispanic).
University City's Native American/Other Population
315 residents of University City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of University City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #339 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
University City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hanley Hills (0.7% Native American/Other), Clayton (0.5% Native American/Other), Pagedale (0.2% Native American/Other), and Greendale (0.8% Native American/Other). University City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vinita Park (1.2% Native American/Other).
University City's Multiracial Population
1,464 residents of University City identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of University City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, University City is ranked #632 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
University City is more Multiracial than neighboring Hanley Hills (3.9% Multiracial), Vinita Park (3.7% Multiracial), Pagedale (2.7% Multiracial), and Greendale (3.9% Multiracial). University City is less Multiracial than neighboring Clayton (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.