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Union Overview

2,209
TOTAL POPULATION
1,112
MALE POPULATION
1,097
FEMALE POPULATION
101.37
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,117
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,053
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$60,385
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
48.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
51.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,088
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Union Zip Codes

Union Area Codes

Race in Union

The most populous races in Union are White / Caucasian (1,952 | 88.4%), Two or more Races (134 | 6.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (130 | 5.9%).
Race in Union
Race# Population% Population
Asian251.1%
Black / African American683.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1305.9%
Native / Alaskan100.4%
White / Caucasian1,95288.4%
Two or more Races1346.1%
Some other Race200.9%
Total2,209100.0%

Ancestry in Union

The most populous ancestries reported in Union are English (351 | 15.9%), German (327 | 14.8%), American (202 | 9.1%), Irish (123 | 5.6%), and Norwegian (76 | 3.4%), together accounting for 48.8% of all Union residents.
Ancestry in Union
Ancestry# Population% Population
African221.0%
American2029.1%
Belgian100.4%
British50.2%
Burmese40.2%
Central American140.6%
Cherokee10.1%
Chippewa100.4%
Czech50.2%
Danish301.4%
Dutch200.9%
English35115.9%
European241.1%
French50.2%
German32714.8%
Greek602.7%
Hopi40.2%
Irish1235.6%
Italian241.1%
Korean371.7%
Mexican602.7%
Norwegian763.4%
Portuguese40.2%
Puerto Rican562.5%
Russian10.1%
Salvadoran140.6%
Scandinavian100.4%
Scotch-Irish200.9%
Scottish442.0%
Slovak50.2%
Slovene50.2%
Subsaharan African221.0%
Swedish200.9%
Swiss170.8%
Welsh321.5%
Yup'ik10.1%
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Immigrants in Union

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Union came from Australia (34 | 1.5%), Oceania (34 | 1.5%), Canada (20 | 0.9%), Asia (4 | 0.2%), and Eastern Asia (4 | 0.2%), together accounting for 4.4% of all Union residents.
Immigrants in Union
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia40.2%
Australia341.5%
Canada200.9%
Eastern Asia40.2%
Europe20.1%
Germany20.1%
Korea40.2%
Oceania341.5%
Western Europe20.1%
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Sex and Age in Union

Sex and Age in Union

The most populous age groups in Union are 40 to 44 Years (143 | 12.9%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (137 | 12.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Union
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years114 (10.2%)58 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Years59 (5.3%)57 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years36 (3.2%)53 (4.8%)
15 to 19 Years73 (6.6%)29 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years9 (0.8%)137 (12.5%)
25 to 29 Years105 (9.4%)122 (11.1%)
30 to 34 Years31 (2.8%)42 (3.8%)
35 to 39 Years58 (5.2%)59 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Years143 (12.9%)53 (4.8%)
45 to 49 Years88 (7.9%)66 (6.0%)
50 to 54 Years39 (3.5%)104 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years47 (4.2%)31 (2.8%)
60 to 64 Years73 (6.6%)76 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years90 (8.1%)30 (2.7%)
70 to 74 Years33 (3.0%)50 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years76 (6.8%)45 (4.1%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.3%)31 (2.8%)
85 Years and over35 (3.2%)54 (4.9%)
Total1,112 (100.0%)1,097 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Union

Median Family Size in Union

The median family size in Union is 2.75 persons per family, with single male/father families (84 | 13.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (75 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.43 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Union
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple447 (73.8%)2.72
Single Male/Father84 (13.9%)3.15
Single Female/Mother75 (12.4%)2.43
Total Families606 (100.0%)2.75

Median Household Size in Union

The median household size in Union is 2.25 persons per household, with single male/father households (84 | 8.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.62 persons per household. non-family households (372 | 38.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Union
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple447 (45.7%)2.82
Single Male/Father84 (8.6%)3.62
Single Female/Mother75 (7.7%)2.52
Non-family372 (38.0%)1.20
Total Households978 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Union

Out of a total of 978 households in Union, 606 (62.0%) are family households, while 372 (38.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 333, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 275.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Union
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-275 (28.1%)
2-Person Households333 (34.1%)97 (9.9%)
3-Person Households114 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households103 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households37 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total606 (62.0%)372 (38.0%)

Female Fertility in Union

Fertility by Age in Union

Average fertility rate in Union is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Union
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years36 (100.0%)120.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total36 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Union

66.7% of women with births (36) in Union are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Union
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)

Fertility by Education in Union

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Union
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School12 (33.3%)86.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree24 (66.7%)453.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total36 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Union

33.3% of women with births in Union are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Union
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)

Income in Union

Income Overview in Union

Per Capita Income in Union is $29,117, while median incomes of families and households are $61,053 and $60,385 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,209$29,117
Median Family Income606$61,053
Mean Family Income606$80,743
Median Household Income978$60,385
Mean Household Income978$67,562
Income Deficit606$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,20948.53%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,20951.47¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2090.42

Earnings by Sex in Union

Average Earnings in Union are $36,203, $46,385 for men and $23,873 for women, a difference of 48.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Union
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male627 (54.6%)$46,385
Female522 (45.4%)$23,873
Total1,149 (100.0%)$36,203

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Union

The most common earnings brackets in Union are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (103 | 16.4%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (72 | 13.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Union
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less37 (5.9%)33 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (1.9%)32 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49920 (3.2%)2 (0.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (0.8%)72 (13.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)30 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)31 (5.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)19 (3.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99923 (3.7%)71 (13.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99939 (6.2%)61 (11.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99948 (7.7%)6 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99974 (11.8%)19 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99930 (4.8%)18 (3.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99937 (5.9%)12 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99957 (9.1%)2 (0.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999103 (16.4%)22 (4.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99948 (7.7%)4 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (9.2%)47 (9.0%)
$100,000+31 (4.9%)38 (7.3%)
Total627 (100.0%)522 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Union

Average earnings in Union are $47,399 for men and $27,589 for women, a difference of 41.8%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $120,132, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,469. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $29,904, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $21,447.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Union
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$120,132$0
High School Diploma$35,469$29,904
College or Associate's Degree$55,553$21,447
Bachelor's Degree$51,319$0
Graduate Degree$85,893$0
Total$47,399$27,589

Family Income in Union

Family Income Brackets in Union

According to the Union family income data, there are 216 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.6% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Union
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00091.5%
$10,000 to $14,999203.3%
$15,000 to $24,999233.8%
$25,000 to $34,999223.6%
$35,000 to $49,99911218.5%
$50,000 to $74,99921635.6%
$75,000 to $99,999396.4%
$100,000 to $149,99910817.8%
$150,000 to $199,999284.6%
$200,000+294.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Union

4-person families (105 | 17.3%) account for the highest median family income in Union with $80,750 per family, while 2-person families (381 | 62.9%) have the highest median income of $29,275 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Union
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families381 (62.9%)$58,550
3-Person Families70 (11.6%)$53,611
4-Person Families105 (17.3%)$80,750
5-Person Families49 (8.1%)$48,403
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families1 (0.2%)$0
Total606 (100.0%)$61,053

Family Income by Number of Earners in Union

The median family income in Union is $61,053, with families comprising 3+ earners (20) having the highest median family income of $178,824, while families with no earners (70) have the lowest median family income of $45,714, accounting for 3.3% and 11.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Union
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners70 (11.6%)$45,714
1 Earner233 (38.5%)$49,514
2 Earners283 (46.7%)$73,990
3+ Earners20 (3.3%)$178,824
Total606 (100.0%)$61,053

Household Income in Union

Household Income Brackets in Union

With 314 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Union, accounting for 32.1% of all households. In contrast, only 29 households (3.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Union
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00010310.5%
$10,000 to $14,999363.7%
$15,000 to $24,999788.0%
$25,000 to $34,999394.0%
$35,000 to $49,99912612.9%
$50,000 to $74,99931432.1%
$75,000 to $99,999646.5%
$100,000 to $149,99915415.7%
$150,000 to $199,999353.6%
$200,000+293.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Union

The median household income in Union is $60,385, with the highest median household income of $64,211 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 78 households (8.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $45,625, with 333 households (34.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Union
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years78 (8.0%)$64,211
25 to 44 Years284 (29.0%)$61,714
45 to 64 Years283 (28.9%)$62,537
65+ Years333 (34.1%)$45,625
Total978 (100.0%)$60,385

Poverty in Union

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Union

With 12.1% poverty level for males and 24.7% for females among the residents of Union, 12 to 14 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 29 males (90.6%) and 86 females (52.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Union
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (51.3%)38 (45.8%)
12 to 14 Years29 (90.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years20 (66.7%)64 (42.9%)
25 to 34 Years10 (7.3%)86 (52.4%)
35 to 44 Years3 (1.5%)16 (14.3%)
45 to 54 Years23 (18.1%)31 (18.2%)
55 to 64 Years20 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (7.3%)25 (31.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (8.5%)
Total134 (12.1%)271 (24.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Union

According to the poverty statistics in Union, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Union
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years114 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)
5 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (48.7%)45 (54.2%)
12 to 14 Years3 (9.4%)27 (100.0%)
15 Years16 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years33 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years10 (33.3%)85 (57.1%)
25 to 34 Years126 (92.6%)78 (47.6%)
35 to 44 Years198 (98.5%)96 (85.7%)
45 to 54 Years104 (81.9%)139 (81.8%)
55 to 64 Years100 (83.3%)107 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years114 (92.7%)55 (68.8%)
75 Years and over114 (100.0%)119 (91.5%)
Total975 (87.9%)826 (75.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Union

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Union show that 2.0% or 9 of the total 447 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.6%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Union
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children331 (97.4%)9 (2.6%)
1 or 2 Children93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total438 (98.0%)9 (2.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Union

According to the poverty data in Union, 39.3% or 33 single-father households and 22.7% or 17 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (62.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (36.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Union
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)12 (36.4%)
1 or 2 Children15 (62.5%)5 (13.9%)
3 or 4 Children18 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (39.3%)17 (22.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Union

The poverty data for Union shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (2.0%) and 50 of the single-parent households (31.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (2.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 household (42.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Union
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children9 (2.6%)12 (21.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (33.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (42.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (2.0%)50 (31.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Union

Employment by Class of Employer in Union

Among the 1,061 employed individuals in Union, private company employees (749 | 70.6%), local government employees (94 | 8.9%), and state government employees (63 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Union
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees74970.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)605.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)434.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations393.7%
Local Government Employees948.9%
State Government Employees635.9%
Federal Government Employees131.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,061100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Union

According to the labor force statistics for Union, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,808), 60.2% or 1,088 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 27 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 85.9% or 255 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.8% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Union
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years53 (67.9%)14 (26.8%)
20 to 24 Years117 (80.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years136 (59.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years61 (83.6%)3 (4.9%)
35 to 44 Years266 (85.0%)8 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years255 (85.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years28 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years79 (53.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years62 (30.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over31 (12.7%)5 (16.1%)
Total1,088 (60.2%)27 (2.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Union

According to labor force statistics for Union, 72.6% of individuals (825) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,137) are in the labor force, with 1.3% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 85.2% or 317 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.8% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Union
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School36 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma317 (85.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree386 (79.4%)14 (2.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher86 (64.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total825 (72.6%)15 (1.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Union

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Union are Management (121 | 11.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (56 | 5.3%), Community & Social Service (54 | 5.1%), Education Instruction & Library (47 | 4.5%), and Business & Financial (39 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Union

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Union, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (85.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Community & Social Service (87.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (33.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Union
OccupationMaleFemale
Management83 (68.6%)38 (31.4%)
Business & Financial29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science47 (83.9%)9 (16.1%)
Computers & Mathematics17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
Community & Social Service 7 (13.0%)47 (87.0%)
Education, Arts & Media7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)166 (61.5%)104 (38.5%)
Total (Overall)581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Union are Food Preparation & Serving (83 | 7.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (68 | 6.5%), Healthcare Support (54 | 5.1%), Personal Care & Service (42 | 4.0%), and Security & Protection (16 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Union

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Union, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (71.1%), and Healthcare Support (63.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Union
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support20 (37.0%)34 (63.0%)
Security & Protection16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving24 (28.9%)59 (71.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance36 (52.9%)32 (47.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Total (Category)96 (36.5%)167 (63.5%)
Total (Overall)581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Union are Sales & Related (143 | 13.6%), and Office & Administration (106 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Union

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Union
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related32 (22.4%)111 (77.6%)
Office & Administration41 (38.7%)65 (61.3%)
Total (Category)73 (29.3%)176 (70.7%)
Total (Overall)581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Union are Construction & Extraction (47 | 4.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (34 | 3.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Union

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Union
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Union are Material Moving (78 | 7.4%), Transportation (55 | 5.2%), and Production (44 | 4.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Union

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Union
OccupationMaleFemale
Production44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving57 (73.1%)21 (26.9%)
Total (Category)156 (88.1%)21 (11.9%)
Total (Overall)581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Union

Employment Industries in Union

The major employment industries in Union include Retail Trade (240 | 22.9%), Manufacturing (135 | 12.9%), Public Administration (94 | 9.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (89 | 8.5%), and Construction (66 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries in Union

Employment Industries by Sex in Union

The Union industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (97.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (66.3%), and Retail Trade (65.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Union
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting19 (55.9%)15 (44.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction59 (89.4%)7 (10.6%)
Manufacturing98 (72.6%)37 (27.4%)
Wholesale Trade9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade82 (34.2%)158 (65.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information13 (40.6%)19 (59.4%)
Finance & Insurance2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific7 (35.0%)13 (65.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services1 (3.0%)32 (97.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance37 (57.8%)27 (42.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services30 (33.7%)59 (66.3%)
Public Administration52 (55.3%)42 (44.7%)
Total581 (55.4%)468 (44.6%)

Education in Union

School Enrollment in Union

The most common levels of schooling among the 365 students in Union are elementary school (89 | 24.4%), middle school (85 | 23.3%), and high school (73 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Union
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4813.2%
Kindergarten133.6%
Elementary School8924.4%
Middle School8523.3%
High School7320.0%
College / Undergraduate4512.3%
Graduate / Professional123.3%
Total365100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Union

Out of a total of 365 students who are enrolled in schools in Union, 40 (11.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 325 (89.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (90.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Union
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old104 (89.7%)12 (10.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds82 (92.1%)7 (7.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds66 (98.5%)1 (1.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total325 (89.0%)40 (11.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Union

Education (44 | 22.8%), liberal arts & history (35 | 18.1%), science & technology (30 | 15.5%), business (22 | 11.4%), and bio, nature & agricultural (16 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 193 individuals in Union who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Union
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics157.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural168.3%
Physical & Health Sciences42.1%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences157.8%
Engineering31.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3015.5%
Business2211.4%
Education4422.8%
Literature & Languages73.6%
Liberal Arts & History3518.1%
Visual & Performing Arts21.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total193100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Union

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Union

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Union are males with 2 vehicles (252, accounting for 43.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (206, making up 52.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Union
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle17 (2.9%)14 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle80 (13.8%)78 (16.3%)
2 Vehicles252 (43.4%)206 (42.9%)
3 Vehicles118 (20.3%)104 (21.7%)
4 Vehicles47 (8.1%)42 (8.7%)
5 or more Vehicles67 (11.5%)36 (7.5%)
Total581 (100.0%)480 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Union

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Union are 20 to 24 minutes (229 commuters, 23.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (207 commuters, 21.0%), and less than 5 minutes (158 commuters, 16.0%).
Commute Time in Union
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes15816.0%
5 to 9 Minutes12612.8%
10 to 14 Minutes757.6%
15 to 19 Minutes20721.0%
20 to 24 Minutes22923.2%
25 to 29 Minutes121.2%
30 to 34 Minutes11111.3%
35 to 39 Minutes70.7%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes232.3%
60 to 89 Minutes30.3%
90 or more Minutes363.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Union

The most common commute times in Union are 20 to 24 minutes (137 commuters, 25.3%) for males and less than 5 minutes (121 commuters, 27.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Union
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes37 (6.8%)121 (27.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes53 (9.8%)73 (16.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes45 (8.3%)30 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes123 (22.7%)84 (18.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes137 (25.3%)92 (20.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (0.2%)11 (2.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes93 (17.2%)18 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes18 (3.3%)5 (1.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes32 (5.9%)4 (0.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Union

The most frequent times of departure to work in Union are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (129, 23.8%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (95, 21.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Union
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM22 (4.1%)16 (3.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM65 (12.0%)19 (4.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM43 (7.9%)50 (11.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM30 (5.5%)59 (13.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM129 (23.8%)3 (0.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM68 (12.6%)49 (11.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM74 (13.7%)16 (3.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM46 (8.5%)29 (6.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)95 (21.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (0.9%)10 (2.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)57 (12.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM45 (8.3%)29 (6.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (0.9%)13 (2.9%)
Total542 (100.0%)445 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Union

Occupancy by Ownership in Union

Of the total 978 dwellings in Union, owner-occupied units account for 665 (68.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 313 (32.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Union
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units66568.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units31332.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units978100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Union

Occupancy by Household Size in Union
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household27528.1%
2-Person Household43044.0%
3-Person Household11411.7%
4+ Person Household15916.3%
Total Housing Units978100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Union

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Union
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household160 (58.2%)115 (41.8%)
2-Person Household298 (69.3%)132 (30.7%)
3-Person Household77 (67.5%)37 (32.5%)
4+ Person Household130 (81.8%)29 (18.2%)
Total Housing Units665 (68.0%)313 (32.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Union

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Union
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School100 (59.5%)68 (40.5%)
High School Diploma228 (67.3%)111 (32.7%)
College/Associate Degree267 (67.6%)128 (32.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher70 (92.1%)6 (7.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Union

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Union
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years22222.7%
35 to 44 Years14014.3%
45 to 54 Years15716.1%
55 to 64 Years12612.9%
65 to 74 Years14214.5%
75 to 84 Years12112.4%
85 Years and Over707.2%
Total978100.0%

Housing Finances in Union

Median Income by Occupancy in Union

Median Income by Occupancy in Union
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied665 (68.0%)$64,519
Renter-Occupied313 (32.0%)$0
Average978 (100.0%)$60,385

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Union

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Union
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005 (0.7%)73 (23.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)25 (8.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99915 (2.3%)21 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99919 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99943 (6.5%)16 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (3.5%)16 (5.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99998 (14.7%)28 (8.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999198 (29.8%)116 (37.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99964 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999136 (20.4%)18 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more64 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total665 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Union

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Union
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499126 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799189 (28.4%)61 (19.5%)
$800 to $99918 (2.7%)115 (36.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499152 (22.9%)51 (16.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999133 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49926 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (1.8%)68 (21.7%)
Total665 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Union

Housing Structures in Union

Housing Structures in Union
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached68970.5%
Single Unit, Attached596.0%
2 Unit Apartments222.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments687.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments101.0%
10 or more Apartments141.4%
Mobile Home / Other11611.9%
Total978100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Union

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Union
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached550 (79.8%)139 (20.2%)
Single Unit, Attached40 (67.8%)19 (32.2%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (27.3%)16 (72.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other59 (50.9%)57 (49.1%)
Total665 (68.0%)313 (32.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Union

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Union
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms51 (7.7%)107 (34.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms205 (30.8%)200 (63.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms261 (39.3%)6 (1.9%)
8 or more Rooms137 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total665 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Union

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Union
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas498 (74.9%)153 (48.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity96 (14.4%)87 (27.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels67 (10.1%)73 (23.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total665 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Union

Household Vehicle Usage in Union
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle35 (5.3%)16 (5.1%)
1 Vehicle130 (19.6%)107 (34.2%)
2 Vehicles244 (36.7%)113 (36.1%)
3 or more Vehicles256 (38.5%)77 (24.6%)
Total665 (100.0%)313 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Union

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Union

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units213452
Median Property Value$170,600$216,500
Median Household Income$52,538$61
Monthly Housing Costs$458$12
Real Estate Taxes$1,211$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Union

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Union
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0009 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99940 (18.8%)2 (0.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999156 (73.2%)355 (78.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (1.4%)93 (20.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9995 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
Total213 (100.0%)452 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Union

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Union
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99945 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (6.6%)32 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (19.7%)9 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (30.0%)56 (12.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (5.6%)134 (29.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (13.2%)52 (11.5%)
$150,000 or more3 (1.4%)108 (23.9%)
Total213 (100.0%)452 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Union

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Union
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x43 (20.2%)74,583 (16,500.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x65 (30.5%)90 (19.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x25 (11.7%)188 (41.6%)
4.0x or more80 (37.6%)54 (11.9%)
Total213 (100.0%)452 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Union

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Union
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80059 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49977 (36.1%)58 (12.8%)
$800 to $1,49977 (36.1%)134 (29.6%)
Total213 (100.0%)452 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Union

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Union

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Union
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years165 (84.2%)31 (15.8%)
6 to 18 Years267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years97 (55.7%)77 (44.3%)
26 to 34 Years135 (49.4%)138 (50.5%)
35 to 44 Years271 (86.6%)42 (13.4%)
45 to 54 Years274 (92.3%)23 (7.7%)
55 to 64 Years159 (70.0%)68 (30.0%)
65 to 74 Years203 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older244 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,815 (82.7%)379 (17.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Union

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Union
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born165 (84.2%)31 (15.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen97 (55.7%)77 (44.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Union

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Union
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000198 (71.0%)81 (29.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999333 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999584 (75.2%)193 (24.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over515 (83.1%)105 (16.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Union

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Union
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 655 (28.1%)118 (60.2%)
6 to 18 Years127 (47.6%)146 (54.7%)
19 to 25 Years75 (43.1%)22 (12.6%)
25 to 34 Years44 (16.1%)91 (33.3%)
35 to 44 Years132 (42.2%)157 (50.2%)
45 to 54 Years50 (16.8%)242 (81.5%)
55 to 64 Years41 (18.1%)118 (52.0%)
65 to 74 Years180 (88.7%)135 (66.5%)
75 Years and over218 (89.3%)163 (66.8%)
Total922 (42.0%)1,192 (54.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Union

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Union
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)22 (17.3%)
18 to 34 Years20 (12.0%)34 (11.3%)
35 to 64 Years51 (11.4%)85 (21.8%)
65 to 74 Years29 (23.6%)42 (52.5%)
75 Years and over54 (47.4%)58 (44.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Union

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Union: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)17 (13.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years27 (6.0%)4 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (19.5%)14 (17.5%)
75 Years and over35 (30.7%)24 (18.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Union: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (7.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (3.4%)22 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (4.1%)14 (17.5%)
75 Years and over14 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Union: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years20 (12.0%)13 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years24 (5.4%)51 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years15 (12.2%)23 (28.7%)
75 Years and over3 (2.6%)1 (0.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Union: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years23 (5.1%)55 (14.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)28 (35.0%)
75 Years and over22 (19.3%)38 (29.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Union: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (0.7%)28 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years15 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Union

Computing Device Access in Union

Computing Device Access in Union
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop59060.3%
Smartphone70271.8%
Tablet39840.7%
No Computing Device19620.0%
Total978100.0%

Internet Access in Union

Internet Access in Union
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home54655.8%
Cellular Data Only889.0%
Satellite Internet525.3%
No Internet31932.6%
Total978100.0%

Union Summary

Union is a city located in Union County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,845 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Union County.

History

The area that is now Union was first settled in 1864 by a group of miners from California. The miners named the settlement Union because of the unity of the miners in the area. The town was officially incorporated in 1887.
In the early 1900s, Union was a major center for logging and timber production. The town was home to several sawmills and lumber companies, and the timber industry was the main source of employment for the town's residents.
In the 1950s, Union began to experience a decline in the timber industry. This led to a decrease in population and economic activity in the town. In the 1970s, the town began to experience a resurgence in population and economic activity due to the development of the nearby Grande Ronde Valley.

Geography

Union is located in the Grande Ronde Valley in the foothills of the Blue Mountains. The city is situated at an elevation of 1,845 feet (562 m) above sea level. The city is located at the intersection of Oregon Route 203 and Oregon Route 237.
The city is surrounded by rolling hills and is located near the Grande Ronde River. The city is located approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of La Grande and 40 miles (64 km) west of Baker City.

Economy

Union's economy is largely based on agriculture and timber production. The city is home to several farms and ranches, as well as several timber companies. The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture manufacturer, a metal fabrication company, and a plastics manufacturer.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 745 households, and 486 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,092.3 people per square mile (422.2/km2). There were 817 housing units at an average density of 478.3 per square mile (184.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Union?
Total Population of Union is 2,209.
What is the Total Male Population of Union?
Total Male Population of Union is 1,112.
What is the Total Female Population of Union?
Total Female Population of Union is 1,097.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Union?
There are 101.37 Males per 100 Females in Union.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Union?
There are 98.65 Females per 100 Males in Union.
What is the Median Population Age in Union?
Median Population Age in Union is 41.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Union
Average Family Size in Union is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Union
Average Household Size in Union is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Union?
Per Capita income in Union is $29,117.
What is the Median Family Income in Union?
Median Family Income in Union is $61,053.
What is the Median Household income in Union?
Median Household Income in Union is $60,385.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Union?
Income or Wage Gap in Union is 48.5%.
Women in Union earn 51.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Union?
Inequality or Gini Index in Union is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Union?
There are 1,088 People in the Labor Forcein in Union.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Union?
60.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Union.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Union?
Unemployment Rate in Union is 2.5%.