Statistic West University Houston Texas
Population 35,616 2,385,298 30,040,435
Population density (sq mi) 7,841 3,747 115
Median age 41.0 33.3 34.2
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 47% 56%
Families w/ Kids under 18 51% 47% 48%
Speak English n/a 52% 65%
Speak Spanish n/a 38% 30%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in West University is 109% higher than Houston
  • The median age in West University is 23% higher than Houston
  • In West University 79.08% of the population is White
  • In West University 3.84% of the population is Black
  • In West University 13.24% of the population is Asian

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      West University racial demographics

      Race West University Houston Texas
      White 79.08% 51.54% 74.84%
      Black 3.84% 22.83% 11.95%
      Asian 13.24% 6.87% 4.36%
      American Indian 0.02% 0.35% 0.48%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.05% 0.08%
      Mixed race 1.73% 7.02% 2.50%
      Other race 2.08% 11.35% 5.79%
      In West University, 44.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The West University, Houston, TX demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.