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As of 2010-2014, the total population of University Center is 3,967. The University Center population density is 4,158.76 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in University Center is white, which represent 57.32% of the total population. The average University Center education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,967. #208

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

University Center, VA	22.44%
Virginia	15.63%
U.S.	11.61%

*The University Center, VA population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #42

University Center, VA	4,158.76 per square mile
Virginia	191.35 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,274 (57.32%, #486)
Black:	436 (10.99%, #252)
Hispanic:	1,009 (25.43%, #31)
Asian:	743 (18.73%, #34)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	13 (0.33%, #120)
One Race, Other:	384 (9.68%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	117 (2.95%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	325 (32.21%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	21 (2.08%, see rank)
Central American:	351 (34.79%, see rank)
South American:	286 (28.34%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	116 (15.61%, see rank)
Chinese:	138 (18.57%, see rank)
Filipino:	38 (5.11%, see rank)
Japanese:	7 (0.94%, see rank)
Korean:	15 (2.02%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	225 (30.28%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	204 (27.46%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,613 (91.08%) out of the total population of 3,967 reported first ancestry.

	University Center, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	70	1.76%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	16	0.40%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	49	1.24%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	252	6.35%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	80	2.02%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	444	11.19%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	33	0.83%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	275	6.93%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	153	3.86%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	27	0.68%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	11	0.28%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	41	1.03%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	7	0.18%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	88	2.22%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	134	3.38%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	48	1.21%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	253	6.38%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	28	0.71%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,865 (47.01%, see rank)

Females: 2,102 (52.99%, see rank)

University Center, VA	Male: 47.01% Female: 52.99%
Virginia	Male: 49.15% Female: 50.85%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

University Center, VA	30.50 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

University Center, VA	30.30 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

University Center, VA	30.90 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	University Center, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	345	8.70%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	277	6.98%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	155	3.91%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	167	4.21%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	385	9.71%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,163	29.32%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	873	22.01%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	258	6.50%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	266	6.71%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	53	1.34%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	25	0.63%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,638, 100%	5,501,125	209,056,129
Less Than High School	371, 14.06%, see rank	12.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	421, 15.96%, see rank	25.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	631, 23.92%, see rank	27.11%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	776, 29.42%, see rank	20.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	439, 16.64%, see rank	15.03%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.26, see rank	13.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	University Center, VA			Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	124	81.45%	18.55%	63.13%	36.87%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	302	81.13%, see rank	18.87%, see rank	90.08%	9.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	174	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	247	83.81%, see rank	16.19%, see rank	79.69%	20.31%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	49	36.73%, see rank	63.27%, see rank	62.00%	38.00%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	1,649, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.41, see rank	2.61	2.63
1 Person Households	677, 41.06%, see rank	26.52%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	972, 58.94%, see rank	73.48%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	811, 49.18%, see rank	67.30%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.28, see rank	3.25	3.32
Married-Couple Family	547, 33.17%, see rank	50.70%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	838, 50.82%, see rank	32.70%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	University Center, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,190	see rank	6,637,353	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,491	100%, see rank	3,232,491	123,281,364
Never Married	652	43.73%, see rank	34.57%	35.77%
Married	695	46.61%, see rank	54.49%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	144	9.66%, see rank	8.57%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,699	100%, see rank	3,404,862	129,692,771
Never Married	727	42.79%, see rank	28.53%	29.48%
Married	679	39.96%, see rank	51.39%	49.19%
Widowed	52	3.06%, see rank	8.68%	9.16%
Divorced	241	14.18%, see rank	11.39%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	University Center, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Native	2,520	63.52%, see rank	88.41%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,085	27.35%, see rank	49.57%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,327	33.45%, see rank	37.13%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	108	2.72%, see rank	1.72%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,447	36.48%, see rank	11.59%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	463	11.67%, see rank	5.55%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	984	24.80%, see rank	6.04%	7.09%
Born In Europe	40	1.01%, see rank	1.25%	1.53%
Born In Asia	560	14.12%, see rank	4.79%	3.82%
Born In Africa	124	3.13%, see rank	1.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	709	17.87%, see rank	4.20%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	14	0.35%, see rank	0.19%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	University Center, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
English	978	59.31%, see rank	84.46%	79.39%
Spanish	281	17.04%, see rank	6.31%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	128	7.76%, see rank	4.18%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	156	9.46%, see rank	3.67%	3.36%
Other	106	6.43%, see rank	1.38%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.