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West University Place city, TX


Harris County, TX

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 14,963   ( 176 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Population density: 7466.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,128 74.37% 7.8%
Black:310.21% 72.8%
Indian:670.45% 148.1%
Asian:1,64410.99% 34.2%
2+ races:9916.62% 252.7%
Hispanic:1,0376.93% 1.0%
Total non-White:3,83525.63% 40.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-938 -7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:1,114 9.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
14,787
12,06681.60%
1140.77%
270.18%
1,2258.28%
2811.90%
1,0276.95%
2,72118.40%

2000
14,211
12,66589.12%
680.48%
20.01%
7765.46%
660.46%
6344.46%
1,54610.88%

1990
12,920
12,17894.26%
430.33%
70.05%
2722.11%
n/a
4203.25%
7425.74%

1980
12,010
11,45195.35%
180.15%
230.19%
340.28%
n/a
4844.03%
5594.65%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-599 -4.2
1,175 8.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
487 3.8
804 6.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
727 6.1
183 1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for West University Place city, TX
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.7
4,697 31.4%
10,266 68.6%
2,364 15.8%
5,245
2.85
4,498 85.8%
4,155 92.4%
91 2.0%
747 14.2%

2010
NumberPercent
41.4
4,525 30.6%
10,262 69.4%
1,451 9.8%
5,260
2.81
4,264 81.1%
3,898 91.4%
156 3.7%
996 18.9%

2000
NumberPercent
38.9
4,221 29.7%
9,990 70.3%
1,086 7.6%
5,284
2.69
4,091 77.4%
3,694 90.3%
145 3.5%
1,193 22.6%

1990
NumberPercent
36.9
3,423 26.5%
9,497 73.5%
1,590 12.3%
5,241
2.47
3,707 70.7%
3,226 87.0%
158 4.3%
1,534 29.3%

1980
NumberPercent
36.3
2,402 20.0%
9,608 80.0%
2,449 20.4%
5,316
2.26
3,536 66.5%
3,037 85.9%
197 5.6%
1,780 33.5%

2022 Housing Data for West University Place city, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,406 
Median Value$1,361,100 
Occupied5,24597.0%
Vacant1613.0%
Owned4,85892.6%
Rented3877.4%
Median Rent$3,501 
Single-Family Units5,38099.5%
    Detached5,20796.3%
    Attached1733.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units180.3%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for West University Place city, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000511.0%
$10,000 to $14,999280.5%
$15,000 to $19,999150.3%
$20,000 to $24,999190.4%
$25,000 to $29,999981.9%
$30,000 to $34,99980.2%
$35,000 to $39,999420.8%
$40,000 to $44,999621.2%
$45,000 to $49,999621.2%
$50,000 to $59,999941.8%
$60,000 to $74,9992334.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991703.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992474.7%
$125,000 to $149,9992625.0%
$150,000 to $199,9994398.4%
$200,000 or more3,41565.1%
Median Household Income250,001 
Per Capita Income142,082 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI571.1%
Public Assistance150.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps250.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,35168.0%
Unemployed2222.8%
In Armed Forces400.5%
Total Labor Force5,61371.3%
Not in Labor Force2,25428.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,3191,30863.9%
Non-Profit33631951.3%
Self-Employed87460159.3%
Local Government1185269.4%
State Government15714452.2%
Federal Government588042.0%
Total Private + Self3,1931,90962.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.66959552.9%
Total3,8622,50460.7%
Pct. Govt.9.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,22734.9%
Sales and Office Occupations74511.7%
Professional, Technical2,97046.6%
Service Occupations2784.4%
All others1572.5%
White Collar 93.2%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical1,17018.3%
Health care and social assistance1,13017.7%
Educational services63510.0%
Finance and insurance6279.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction4547.1%
Manufacturing3986.2%
Construction2313.6%
Transportation and warehousing2143.4%
Retail trade2113.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing2103.3%
Public administration2063.2%
Wholesale trade1682.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1552.4%
Accommodation and food services1552.4%
Other services1472.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1372.1%
Information450.7%
Utilities420.7%
Management270.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting150.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West University Place city, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5593.74%
Puerto Rican200.13%
Cuban500.33%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1300.87%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan530.35%
Honduran90.06%
Nicaraguan100.07%
Panamanian580.39%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1501.00%
Argentinean600.40%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean150.10%
Colombian570.38%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan180.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1280.86%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese7695.14%
Indian3812.55%
Vietnamese800.53%
Filipino800.53%
Taiwanese640.43%
Korean610.41%
Indonesian450.30%
Japanese80.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,07980.2%
Spanish9667.0%
Chinese6534.7%
Other Indo-European4543.3%
Other Asian1331.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun1160.8%
Other840.6%
Arabic800.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic740.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English2,34015.6%
German2,26715.2%
Irish1,3779.2%
American6964.7%
European6104.1%
Italian5493.7%
Scottish5253.5%
Polish4853.2%
British3622.4%
Scotch-Irish3232.2%
French3132.1%
Ukrainian2171.5%
Canadian1771.2%
Other Arab1701.1%
Swedish1651.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen14,12294.4%
Not a citizen8415.6%
Native12,50783.6%
Foreign-born2,45616.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West University Place city, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
72 0.7%0 0.0%145 1.5%709 7.2%3,486 35.5%5,421 55.1%
  Average years of education: 17.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 72 0.7%
9-12 Years 0 0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 145 1.5%
Some College 709 7.2%
Bach. Degree 3,486 35.5%
Grad Degree 5,421 55.1%
Average years of education: 17.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for West University Place city, TX

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +382 D +750 D + 6.6%
D +1,132
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 88% Joe Biden (D) 5,473 56.7% Donald Trump* (R) 4,062 42.1% 120 1.2% 9,655 -10 -5 0.09%
2016 80% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,341 51.0% Donald Trump (R) 3,680 43.3% 485 5.7% 8,506 -9 -3 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West University Place city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,473 56.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,062 42.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 103 1.1%
Other 17 0.2%
TOTAL 9,655
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -5


2016 President, West University Place city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,341 51.0%
Donald Trump (R) 3,680 43.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 412 4.8%
Jill Stein (Grn) 48 0.6%
Other 25 0.3%
TOTAL 8,506
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West University Place city, TX

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 89% John Cornyn* (R) 4,932 50.8% Mary Hegar (D) 4,682 48.3% 86 [+] 0.9% 9,700 -3 0.09%
2018 S1 78% Beto O'Rourke (D) 4,513 53.9% Ted Cruz* (R) 3,793 45.3% 69 [+] 0.8% 8,375 -6 0.10%
2018 G 77% Greg Abbott* (R) 4,537 54.9% Lupe Valdez (D) 3,549 42.9% 185 [+] 2.2% 8,271 -1 0.10%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote