University of Virginia, VA Demographics

A map of University of Virginia's Population by Race

University of Virginia, Virginia had a population of 7,909 in 2020. It was 38.1% White, 11.4% Black, 40.3% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of University of Virginia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is the 155th 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 of Virginia's White Population

3,010 residents of University of Virginia identify as White, or 38.1%. This makes the White share of the population of University of Virginia considerably less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #587 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is more White than neighboring Rio (38% White). University of Virginia is less White than neighboring Charlottesville (63.6% White), Pantops (71.4% White), Ivy (88.2% White), and Hollymead (70% White).

University of Virginia's Black Population

905 residents of University of Virginia identify as Black, or 11.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of University of Virginia slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #270 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is more Black than neighboring Pantops (10.4% Black), Ivy (1.5% Black), and Hollymead (5.7% Black). University of Virginia is less Black than neighboring Charlottesville (15.1% Black), and Rio (30.6% Black).

University of Virginia's Asian Population

3,189 residents of University of Virginia identify as Asian, or 40.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of University of Virginia considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is more Asian than neighboring Charlottesville (8.7% Asian), Rio (8.4% Asian), Pantops (6.9% Asian), Ivy (2.7% Asian), and Hollymead (10.2% Asian).

University of Virginia's Hispanic Population

576 residents of University of Virginia identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of University of Virginia roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #231 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is more Hispanic than neighboring Charlottesville (6.9% Hispanic), Pantops (6.3% Hispanic), and Ivy (3.2% Hispanic). University of Virginia is less Hispanic than neighboring Rio (15% Hispanic), and Hollymead (8.3% Hispanic).

University of Virginia's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of University of Virginia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of University of Virginia roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #539 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ivy (0.1% Native American/Other). University of Virginia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charlottesville (0.6% Native American/Other), Rio (0.8% Native American/Other), Pantops (0.8% Native American/Other), and Hollymead (0.7% Native American/Other).

University of Virginia's Multiracial Population

216 residents of University of Virginia identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of University of Virginia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, University of Virginia is ranked #528 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

University of Virginia is less Multiracial than neighboring Charlottesville (5% Multiracial), Rio (7.3% Multiracial), Pantops (4.1% Multiracial), Ivy (4.3% Multiracial), and Hollymead (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.