West University Place, TX Population

Overview

14,975

Total Population

41.3

Median age

50.35%

Female population %

98.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

71.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,023

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

West University Place's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in West University Place is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West University Place's population under 18 was 31.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West University Place's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West University Place, 25.80% were under the age of 15, 10.44% aged 15 to 29, 47.98% aged 30 to 64, 14.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.40% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 105 more females than males in West University Place:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.35% females and 49.65% males in West University Place, TX.
The West University Place, TX gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 739.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 743.

West University Place's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of West University Place population: 77.09% are White, 0.20% are Black or African American, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.16% are Asian, 0.93% are some other race and 9.09% are multiracial.
West University Place's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,023 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,952 (93.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West University Place is White with a population of 11,544 (77.09% of the total population).

West University Place's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 15,628 in the year 2016
From 2000 to 2010, West University Place's population increased by 323 (2.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West University Place's population increased by 417 (2.86%), 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, West University Place's population was lowest in year 2000 at 14,266.