Villanova, Pennsylvania Population 2024

9,428

Villanova Demographics

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

  • White: 75.41%
  • Asian: 9.06%
  • Black or African American: 7.28%
  • Two or more races: 5.87%
  • Other race: 2.31%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,515.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
31.05% (2,234)
The current population of Villanova, Pennsylvania is 9,428 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,194.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,35875.41%
Asian7649.06%
Black or African American6147.28%
Two or more races4955.87%
Other race1952.31%
Native American50.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Villanova Population by Race

Villanova Population Pyramid 2024

Villanova Median Age

20.1

Total

20.4

Male

19.9

Female

Villanova Adults

There are 7,706 adults, (557 of whom are seniors) in Villanova.

Villanova Age Dependency

17.9

Age Dependency Ratio

7.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

10.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Villanova Sex Ratio

Female4,60554.62%
Male3,82645.38%

Villanova Population by Age

Villanova Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8553.298.51.5
Married7023.441000
Non Family801.11000
Female673.3380.619.4
Male621000

3.38

Average Family Size

3.2

Average Household Size

98.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Villanova Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade100.51%
Associates Degree281.43%
Bachelors Degree71936.61%
Graduate Degree1,02352.09%
High School Graduate371.88%
Less Than 9th Grade190.97%
Some College1286.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Villanova Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Villanova Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3691,3591,222
Asian456437415
Hispanic737347
Other Race515130
Black373724
2+ Races282828

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Villanova Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,333$69,205$93,382
Graduate Degree$232,431$250,001$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$141,481$152,750$94,706
Some College$118,750$118,942$0

$141,481

Average Earnings

$152,750

Average Male

$94,706

Average Female

Villanova Earnings by Educational Attainment

Villanova Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Villanova Language

81.27% of Villanova residents speak only English, while 18.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.2% of the population.

Villanova Language

Villanova Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,047502.44%
Other611016.39%
Hispanic981010.2%
Black32825%
Asian48171.46%

2.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.68%

Male Poverty Rate

1.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Villanova

The race most likely to be in poverty in Villanova is Black, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Villanova is Asian, with 1.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.9%.

Villanova Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.67%
Bachelors or Greater2.19%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Villanova Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.27%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Villanova Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Villanova Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$468,154
Households$250,001$443,196
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families-$189,211

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Villanova Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.2%

Male Marriage Rate

19.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Villanova Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Villanova 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.

Villanova Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Villanova Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

46

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War22
Vietnam16
Korea7
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Villanova Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+31
18 to 3422
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Villanova Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White530.92%

Villanova Veterans by Race

Villanova Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Villanova Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.1%

Labor Force Participation

41.2%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Villanova Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Villanova Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Villanova Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.85%

Born in Villanova

89.29%

Native Born

10.71%

Foreign Born

3.87%

Non Citizen

6.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.29% of Villanova residents were born in the United States, with 33.85% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Villanova Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20249,4286747.7%
20238,7546738.33%
20228,0815286.99%
20217,5533594.99%
20207,19400%

Villanova Population by Year