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University City, Missouri
12,843 Black residents · 36.6% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 35,065 people in University City, Missouri, and 12,843 of them — 36.6% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for University City is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 35,065 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 12,843 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 36.6% |
| Rank by Black population among Missouri places | 8 of 1082 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The two-census record for University City: 14,535 Black residents in 2010 and 12,843 in 2020. The population declined by 11.6%, and the Black share in University City moved from 41.1% to 36.6%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
The gazetteer enters University City among Missouri's 1082 counted places, at rank 8 by Black population on a count of 12,843. The figures for University City are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
In University City, a place of 35,065, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records University City itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.