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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of University Center is $34,641, which is about the same as the state average of $33,958 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. University Center median household income is $72,057. On average University Center residents spend 23.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #147

University Center, VA	34,641 USD
Virginia	33,958 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

University Center, VA	42,608 USD
Virginia	34,987 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

University Center, VA	47,865 USD
Virginia	41,629 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

University Center, VA	40,441 USD
Virginia	28,890 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #153

University Center, VA	72,057 USD
Virginia	64,792 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

University Center, VA	81,381 USD
Virginia	88,413 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

University Center, VA		-8.31%
Virginia		38.81%
U.S.		27.36%

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

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	University Center, VA		Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.19%	$7,341, see rank	24.24%	$15,190	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	4.55%	$15,645, see rank	27.46%	$17,750	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.82%	$4,103, see rank	2.06%	$3,108	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	1.09%	$9,694, see rank	21.03%	$29,144	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

University Center, VA	70,580 USD
Virginia	77,939 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

University Center, VA	88,453 USD
Virginia	102,254 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
White	$77,976, see rank	$69,851	$56,900
Black	$64,528, see rank	$44,288	$35,600
Hispanic	$49,265, see rank	$60,459	$42,396
Asian	$75,750, see rank	$94,223	$73,244
Two or More Races	$33,669, see rank	$65,164	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
less than 25	$48,233, see rank	$30,558	$25,788
25 to 44	$80,286, see rank	$70,181	$58,398
45 to 64	$70,625, see rank	$78,740	$65,027
65 or over	$16,654, see rank	$44,048	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,179, see rank	6,531,424	248,775,628
Male¹	1,480, 46.56%, see rank	48.67%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,390, 93.92%, see rank	71.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.88%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,390, 93.92%, see rank	68.86%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,352, 97.27%, see rank	92.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	38, 2.73%, see rank	7.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	90, 6.08%, see rank	28.26%	30.72%
Female¹	1,699, 53.44%, see rank	51.33%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,321, 77.75%, see rank	61.39%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,321, 77.75%, see rank	60.88%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,315, 99.55%, see rank	93.32%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	6, 0.45%, see rank	6.68%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	378, 22.25%, see rank	38.61%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,652, 100%	3,964,601	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,104, 79.34%, see rank	77.46%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	388, 14.63%, see rank	9.56%	9.59%
Public Transportation	69, 2.60%, see rank	4.50%	5.06%
Walked	39, 1.47%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	6, 0.23%, see rank	1.51%	1.79%
Worked at Home	46, 1.73%, see rank	4.59%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

University Center, VA	23.7 minutes
Virginia	28.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,667	3,936,638	143,435,233
Male¹	1,352, 50.69%, see rank	51.61%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	547, 40.46%, see rank	39.95%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	218, 16.12%, see rank	14.02%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	244, 18.05%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	200, 14.79%, see rank	9.43%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	108, 7.99%, see rank	14.05%	17.94%
Female¹	1,315, 49.31%, see rank	48.39%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	668, 50.80%, see rank	45.17%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	373, 28.37%, see rank	19.77%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	264, 20.08%, see rank	29.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	10, 0.76%, see rank	4.52%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	University Center, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,667, 100%	3,936,638	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	197, 7.39%, see rank	6.45%	6.17%
Manufacturing	136, 5.10%, see rank	7.36%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	69, 2.59%, see rank	1.93%	2.75%
Retail Trade	297, 11.14%, see rank	10.80%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	100, 3.75%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	41, 1.54%, see rank	2.13%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	266, 9.97%, see rank	6.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	482, 18.07%, see rank	14.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	467, 17.51%, see rank	21.68%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	295, 11.06%, see rank	8.81%	9.49%
Public Administration	121, 4.54%, see rank	9.37%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	196, 7.35%, see rank	5.25%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	University Center, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	424	10.81%, see rank	11.52%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	46	5.67%, see rank	8.24%	11.47%

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