Union, Connecticut Population 2024

801

Union is located in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut. Union has a 2024 population of 801. Union is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 782 in 2020.

The average household income in Union is $120,188 with a poverty rate of 4.47%. The median age in Union is 49.7 years: 52.9 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.

Union Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Union was:

  • White: 84.95%
  • Other race: 11.89%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.76%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
27.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.43% (19)
The current population of Union, Connecticut is 801 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 782.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77984.95%
Other race10911.89%
Two or more races111.2%
Asian90.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.76%
Native American20.22%
Black or African American00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Union Population by Race

Union Population Pyramid 2024

Union Median Age

49.7

Total

52.9

Male

46.6

Female

Union Adults

There are 757 adults, (178 of whom are seniors) in Union.

Union Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Union Sex Ratio

Female55160.09%
Male36639.91%

Union Population by Age

Union Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3972.31955
Married2632.5597.72.3
Non Family861.21000
Female302.8353.346.7
Male183.281000

2.55

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade70.96%
Associates Degree13017.91%
Bachelors Degree11315.56%
Graduate Degree10314.19%
High School Graduate20528.24%
Less Than 9th Grade40.55%
Some College16422.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Union Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Union Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White586575178
Hispanic11911933
Other Race10910916
Islander770
Asian555
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Union Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,464$85,833$73,036
Graduate Degree$94,063$116,250$83,750
High School Graduate$55,074$57,188$46,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,302$56,691$48,269
Some College$47,955$55,500$43,750

$55,302

Average Earnings

$56,691

Average Male

$48,269

Average Female

Union Earnings by Educational Attainment

Union Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Union Language

86.56% of Union residents speak only English, while 13.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.42% of the population.

Union Language

Union Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White762303.94%
Other10976.42%
Multiple11436.36%

4.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.83%

Male Poverty Rate

4.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union is Multiple, with 36.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union is White, with 3.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.64%.

Union Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School7.8%
Some College1.7%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Union Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.5%
Female Employed4.38%
Male Employed0.43%
Female Unemployed0%

Union Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Union Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,750$123,683
Households$100,547$120,188
Married Families$120,547$-999,999,999
Non Families$78,750$97,622

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Union Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Union Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Union Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Union Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War40
Second Gulf War30
Vietnam20
Korea0
World War II0

Union Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5438
55 to 6435
65 to 7416
75+15
18 to 342

Union Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9014.22%
Other Race1614.68%
Hispanic1613.45%

Union Veterans by Race

Union Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Union Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Union Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Union Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.91%

Born in Union

96.4%

Native Born

3.6%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

3.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.4% of Union residents were born in the United States, with 57.91% having been born in Connecticut. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Union Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202982140.49%
202881740.49%
202781340.49%
202680940.5%
202580540.5%
202480140.5%
202379740.5%
202279350.63%
202178860.77%
2020782-58-6.9%
201984010.12%
201883930.36%
2017836-3-0.36%
2016839-7-0.83%
201584600%
2014846-2-0.24%
2013848-2-0.24%
201285020.24%
2011848-5-0.59%
201085300%

Union Population by Year