Overview
25,029
Total Population
35.3
Median age
51.51%
Female population %
94.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
44.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,554
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
University Park's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in University Park is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- University Park's population under 18 was 27.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- University Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in University Park, 21.67% were under the age of 15, 24.98% aged 15 to 29, 44.20% aged 30 to 64, 8.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 755 more females than males in University Park:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.51% females and 48.49% males in University Park, TX.
- The University Park, TX gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,605.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,907.
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Race / Ethnicity
University Park's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of University Park population: 87.80% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.64% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.73% are some other race and 5.24% are multiracial.
- University Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,554 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,475 (93.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in University Park is White with a population of 21,976 (87.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
University Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 25,286 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, University Park's population decreased by 309 (1.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, University Park's population increased by 2,139 (9.26%), 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, University Park's population was lowest in year 2010 at 23,105.
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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)