University Virginia, Virginia Population 2024

9,972

University Virginia Demographics

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

  • White: 61.32%
  • Asian: 17.21%
  • Black or African American: 12.76%
  • Two or more races: 7.53%
  • Other race: 1.15%
  • 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)
White5,61661.32%
Asian1,57617.21%
Black or African American1,16912.76%
Two or more races6907.53%
Other race1051.15%
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

19.6

Total

19.7

Male

19.5

Female

University Virginia Adults

There are 8,836 adults, (265 of whom are seniors) in University Virginia.

University Virginia Age Dependency

6.9

Age Dependency Ratio

3.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

3.8

Child Dependency Ratio

University Virginia Sex Ratio

Female4,75751.94%
Male4,40248.06%

University Virginia Population by Age

University Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2711.9115.784.3
Non Family8171.4714.885.2
Married3222.3621.178.9
Female87412.687.4
Male452.640100

2.69

Average Family Size

1.91

Average Household Size

15.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

University Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade522.89%
Associates Degree553.06%
Bachelors Degree57131.72%
Graduate Degree57632%
High School Graduate29116.17%
Less Than 9th Grade1055.83%
Some College1508.33%

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
White975943715
Asian294238233
Black22922970
Hispanic21814962
2+ Races17416390
Other Race6355
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 79.25%.

University Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$35,391$33,750$36,719
Graduate Degree$33,625$28,295$42,708
High School Graduate$36,193$34,934$0
Less Than 9th Grade$28,152$28,405$27,721
Overall$34,109$32,899$36,171
Some College$31,071$32,143$0

$34,109

Average Earnings

$32,899

Average Male

$36,171

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

73.22% of University Virginia residents speak only English, while 26.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.37% of the population.

University Virginia Language

University Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,25947537.73%
Asian33810330.47%
Hispanic435306.9%
Other821821.95%
Black311134.18%
Multiple280113.93%

26.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.81%

Male Poverty Rate

28.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in University Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in University Virginia is White, with 37.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in University Virginia is Multiple, with 3.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.19%.

University Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater22.17%
Some College18.78%
High School13.88%
Less Than 9th Grade12.74%

University Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed48.28%
Female Employed17.3%
Male Employed8.94%

University Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

University Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,205$89,034
Households$44,635$63,677
Married Families$71,541$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,014$49,587

mean

median

Income by Household Type

University Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

8.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

10.1%

Male Marriage Rate

7.5%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

86

Number of Veterans

71

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War43
First Gulf War14
Vietnam14
World War II12
Korea4

University Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3436
75+26
35 to 5412
65 to 747
55 to 645

University Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White450.82%
Black302.65%
2+ Races81.37%
Hispanic81.36%
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

16.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

University Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

35.5%

Labor Force Participation

31.7%

Employment Rate

10.7%

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

44.88%

Born in University Virginia

83.27%

Native Born

16.73%

Foreign Born

12.97%

Non Citizen

3.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.27% of University Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 44.88% having been born in Virginia. 12.97% 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