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University Place Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

University Place Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

34,634

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
18.2%
18 - 24:
9.4%
25 - 34:
12.0%
35 - 54:
25.2%
55 - 64:
11.0%
Over 65 Years:
18.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
95.9%
95.9%
41.8%
41.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

University Place
USA
$46,467
$46,467
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

University Place
USA
$89,658
$89,658
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Construction
Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Transportation
Other
Administration
Finance
Real estate
Wholesale
Arts
15.6%
15.6%
13.5%
13.5%
9.9%
9.9%
6.8%
6.8%
6.5%
6.5%
6.4%
6.4%
6.3%
6.3%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
4.8%
4.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
61.7%
61.7%
11.3%
11.3%
11.0%
11.0%
7.7%
7.7%
7.1%
7.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Norwegian
Italian
Swedish
Scottish
European
French
Polish
Scandinavian
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Iranian
Danish
Other Arab
Welsh
Russian
Northern European
Ukrainian
13.3%
13.3%
12.7%
12.7%
9.3%
9.3%
5.2%
5.2%
4.8%
4.8%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Korean
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Russian
Pacific Island languages
Arabic
Chinese
Slavic languages
Langs. of India
Persian
Urdu
German/Yiddish
Scandinavian languages
African languages
French
Native American languages
Polish
Japanese
80.0%
80.0%
6.6%
6.6%
3.2%
3.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born University Place Residents

14.3%