West University Place, TX Demographics
A map of West University Place's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,758 | 71.9% |
Asian | 1,889 | 12.6% |
Hispanic | 1,413 | 9.4% |
Multiracial | 699 | 4.7% |
Black | 120 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 76 | 0.5% |
West University Place, Texas had a population of 14,955 in 2020. It was 71.9% White, 0.8% Black, 12.6% Asian, 9.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West University Place, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is the 202nd 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).
West University Place's White Population
10,758 residents of West University Place identify as White, or 71.9%. This makes the White share of the population of West University Place considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #534 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is more White than neighboring Southside Place (67% White), Bellaire (59.2% White), and Houston (23.7% White). West University Place is less White than neighboring Hunters Creek Village (80% White), and Piney Point Village (72.3% White).
West University Place's Black Population
120 residents of West University Place identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of West University Place slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #1049 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is less Black than neighboring Southside Place (3.4% Black), Bellaire (1.6% Black), Houston (22.1% Black), and Piney Point Village (1% Black).
West University Place's Asian Population
1,889 residents of West University Place identify as Asian, or 12.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West University Place slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #38 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is more Asian than neighboring Houston (7.2% Asian), and Hunters Creek Village (8% Asian). West University Place is less Asian than neighboring Southside Place (13% Asian), Bellaire (23.7% Asian), and Piney Point Village (13.3% Asian).
West University Place's Hispanic Population
1,413 residents of West University Place identify as Hispanic, or 9.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West University Place considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #1588 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is more Hispanic than neighboring Hunters Creek Village (7.7% Hispanic), and Piney Point Village (8.2% Hispanic). West University Place is less Hispanic than neighboring Southside Place (11% Hispanic), Bellaire (10.6% Hispanic), and Houston (44% Hispanic).
West University Place's Native American/Other Population
76 residents of West University Place identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West University Place roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #1045 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is more Native American/Other than neighboring Southside Place (0.2% Native American/Other). West University Place is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bellaire (0.7% Native American/Other), Houston (0.7% Native American/Other), Hunters Creek Village (0.6% Native American/Other), and Piney Point Village (0.7% Native American/Other).
West University Place's Multiracial Population
699 residents of West University Place identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West University Place roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, West University Place is ranked #312 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West University Place is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellaire (4.1% Multiracial), Houston (2.3% Multiracial), Hunters Creek Village (2.9% Multiracial), and Piney Point Village (4.5% Multiracial). West University Place is less Multiracial than neighboring Southside Place (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.