Overview
19,679
Total Population
35.4
Median age
49.41%
Female population %
102.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
54.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8,089
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Universal City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Universal City is 35.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Universal City's population under 18 was 24.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Universal City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Universal City, 22.09% were under the age of 15, 20.86% aged 15 to 29, 43.81% aged 30 to 64, 12.68% aged 65 to 84, and 0.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 231 less females than males in Universal City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.41% females and 50.59% males in Universal City, TX.
- The Universal City, TX gender ratio is 102.4:100 i.e. 102.4 men to 100 women (1.024).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 967.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 984.
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Race / Ethnicity
Universal City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Universal City population: 65.83% are White, 11.54% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.07% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.85% are some other race and 11.54% are multiracial.
- Universal City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 8,089 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,59 (58.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Universal City is White with a population of 12,954 (65.83% of the total population).
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Year by year
Universal City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 20,887 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Universal City's population increased by 4,101 (28.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Universal City's population increased by 1,158 (6.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Universal City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 14,490.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)