University Virginia, Virginia Population 2024

9,972

University Virginia Demographics

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

  • White: 62.53%
  • Asian: 19.33%
  • Black or African American: 9.53%
  • Two or more races: 7.58%
  • Other race: 1.01%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,595.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.36% (1,017)
The current population of University Virginia, Virginia is 9,972 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,955.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,03362.53%
Asian1,86519.33%
Black or African American9199.53%
Two or more races7317.58%
Other race971.01%
Native American30.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

University Virginia Population by Race

University Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

University Virginia Median Age

19.7

Total

19.8

Male

19.6

Female

University Virginia Adults

There are 9,272 adults, (327 of whom are seniors) in University Virginia.

University Virginia Age Dependency

7.9

Age Dependency Ratio

3.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

4.2

Child Dependency Ratio

University Virginia Sex Ratio

Female4,47646.39%
Male5,17253.61%

University Virginia Population by Age

University Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,269219.780.3
Non Family8071.5513.686.4
Married3312.272971
Female674.8537.362.7
Male643.1929.770.3

2.72

Average Family Size

2

Average Household Size

19.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

University Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade743.44%
Associates Degree532.46%
Bachelors Degree77235.86%
Graduate Degree80937.58%
High School Graduate24211.24%
Less Than 9th Grade773.58%
Some College1265.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

University Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

University Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2601,207997
Asian434400377
Hispanic19613267
Black17517573
2+ Races16515691
Other Race4955
Native American330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.87%.

University Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,153$39,286$34,620
Graduate Degree$27,708$29,861$22,813
High School Graduate$34,738$34,338$0
Less Than 9th Grade$27,188$28,750$22,083
Overall$32,591$32,179$32,881
Some College$28,693$29,097$0

$32,591

Average Earnings

$32,179

Average Male

$32,881

Average Female

University Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

University Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

University Virginia Language

71.54% of University Virginia residents speak only English, while 28.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 12.62% of the population.

University Virginia Language

University Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,52354235.59%
Asian32710732.72%
Hispanic337226.53%
Other702028.57%
Black22693.98%
Multiple26551.89%

27.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.93%

Male Poverty Rate

29.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in University Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in University Virginia is White, with 35.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in University Virginia is Multiple, with 1.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.82%.

University Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater22.14%
Less Than 9th Grade21.19%
High School16.53%
Some College15.52%

University Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed15.88%
Male Employed5.13%

University Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

University Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,054$94,381
Households$47,008$66,797
Married Families$69,544$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,403$50,313

mean

median

Income by Household Type

University Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

9.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

9.7%

Male Marriage Rate

8.8%

Female Marriage Rate

University Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

University Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

University Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

University Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

121

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War66
First Gulf War22
Vietnam21
Korea5
World War II5

University Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3453
75+27
55 to 6416
35 to 5414
65 to 7411

University Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White591.01%
Black485.32%
Asian70.39%
2+ Races40.63%
Hispanic40.7%
Native American3100%

University Virginia Veterans by Race

University Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

University Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

33.6%

Labor Force Participation

31.1%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

University Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

University Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

University Virginia 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

39.11%

Born in University Virginia

81.19%

Native Born

18.81%

Foreign Born

15.33%

Non Citizen

3.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.19% of University Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 39.11% having been born in Virginia. 15.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

University Virginia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20249,9721621.65%
20239,8101621.68%
20229,6482642.81%
20219,3844294.79%
20208,9555116.05%
20198,444-43-0.51%
20188,487610.72%
20178,426-394-4.47%
20168,820-82-0.92%
20158,9023874.54%
20148,5152022.43%
20138,3135206.67%
20127,79390813.19%
20116,885-819-10.63%
20107,70400%

University Virginia Population by Year