University CDP (Orange County), FL Demographics
A map of University CDP (Orange County)'s Population by Race
University CDP (Orange County), Florida has an estimated population of 41,902, a decrease from the 45,284 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.0% White, 29.1% Hispanic, 6.3% Black, 4.7% Asian, 2.5% Multiracial, and 1.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of University CDP (Orange County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
University CDP (Orange County) has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In University CDP (Orange County), that probability was 65.0% in 2020 and 59.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
University CDP (Orange County) is ranked the 100th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). University CDP (Orange County) was ranked the 89th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
University CDP (Orange County)'s White Population
23,464 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 56.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in University CDP (Orange County) is higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 659th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has increased from 51.5% to 56.0%.
University CDP (Orange County) is more White than neighboring Union Park (37.6% White), Alafaya (40.5% White), Rio Pinar (50.1% White), and Goldenrod (52.1% White). University CDP (Orange County) is less White than neighboring Oviedo (57.5% White).
University CDP (Orange County)'s Black Population
2,638 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 6.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in University CDP (Orange County) is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 347th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 40.7%. Black residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has decreased from 9.8% to 6.3%.
University CDP (Orange County) is more Black than neighboring Rio Pinar (4.1% Black). University CDP (Orange County) is less Black than neighboring Union Park (11.3% Black), Alafaya (10.3% Black), Oviedo (8.2% Black), and Goldenrod (10.6% Black).
University CDP (Orange County)'s Asian Population
1,984 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 4.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in University CDP (Orange County) is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 31st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 35.0%. Asian residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has decreased from 6.7% to 4.7%.
University CDP (Orange County) is more Asian than neighboring Union Park (2.9% Asian). University CDP (Orange County) is less Asian than neighboring Alafaya (6.8% Asian), Oviedo (6.4% Asian), Rio Pinar (7.1% Asian), and Goldenrod (5.7% Asian).
University CDP (Orange County)'s Hispanic Population
12,193 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 29.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in University CDP (Orange County) is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 240th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.5%. Hispanic residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has increased from 26.0% to 29.1%.
University CDP (Orange County) is more Hispanic than neighboring Oviedo (23.4% Hispanic), and Goldenrod (23.5% Hispanic). University CDP (Orange County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Union Park (44.6% Hispanic), Alafaya (36.5% Hispanic), and Rio Pinar (30.6% Hispanic).
University CDP (Orange County)'s Native American/Other Population
590 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in University CDP (Orange County) is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 126th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.
University CDP (Orange County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Union Park (0.8% Native American/Other), Alafaya (0.7% Native American/Other), Oviedo (1% Native American/Other), and Goldenrod (0.9% Native American/Other). University CDP (Orange County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rio Pinar (5.5% Native American/Other).
University CDP (Orange County)'s Multiracial Population
1,033 residents of University CDP (Orange County), or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in University CDP (Orange County) is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. University CDP (Orange County) ranks 220th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, University CDP (Orange County)'s Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.5%. Multiracial residents' share of University CDP (Orange County)'s population has decreased from 4.6% to 2.5%.
University CDP (Orange County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Union Park (2.8% Multiracial), Alafaya (5.3% Multiracial), Oviedo (3.5% Multiracial), Rio Pinar (2.6% Multiracial), and Goldenrod (7.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.