East Union, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,686

East Union is a city located in Pennsylvania. East Union has a 2024 population of 1,686. East Union is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 2.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,643 in 2020.

The average household income in East Union is $93,404 with a poverty rate of 18.93%. The median age in East Union is 39.2 years: 37.3 years for males, and 50.2 years for females.

East Union Demographics

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

  • White: 85.73%
  • Two or more races: 11.47%
  • Black or African American: 1.69%
  • Other race: 0.91%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
25.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
65.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.62% (43)
The current population of East Union, Pennsylvania is 1,686 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,643.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,31685.73%
Two or more races17611.47%
Black or African American261.69%
Other race140.91%
Asian30.2%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Union Population by Race

East Union Population Pyramid 2024

East Union Median Age

39.2

Total

37.3

Male

50.2

Female

East Union Adults

There are 1,149 adults, (290 of whom are seniors) in East Union.

East Union Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.9

Child Dependency Ratio

East Union Sex Ratio

Female68144.36%
Male85455.64%

East Union Population by Age

East Union Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6522.3487.612.4
Married2372.6892.87.2
Non Family1821.1280.819.2
Male1562.0392.37.7
Female774.8177.922.1

2.73

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

87.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Union Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade565.13%
Associates Degree23321.36%
Bachelors Degree14613.38%
Graduate Degree867.88%
High School Graduate44841.06%
Less Than 9th Grade30.27%
Some College11910.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Union Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Union Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White867822226
Hispanic2121980
2+ Races1241230
Black1770
Other Race14143
Asian333

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

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

East Union Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,047$57,857$59,375
Graduate Degree$70,536$87,917$70,089
High School Graduate$42,391$42,361$42,411
Less Than 9th Grade$4,000$4,000$0
Overall$59,221$64,250$56,875
Some College$95,473$95,914$46,250

$59,221

Average Earnings

$64,250

Average Male

$56,875

Average Female

East Union Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Union Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Union Language

93.53% of East Union residents speak only English, while 6.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.92% of the population.

East Union Language

East Union Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,23027122.03%
Hispanic27782.89%
Black26726.92%
Other14642.86%
Multiple17642.27%

18.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.74%

Male Poverty Rate

17.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Union

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Union is Other, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Union is Multiple, with 2.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.89%.

East Union Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater22.41%
Some College16.19%
Less Than 9th Grade13.79%
High School8.78%

East Union Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.69%
Male Employed3.91%
Female Employed1.21%
Female Unemployed0%

East Union Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Union Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,533$96,004
Households$86,250$93,404
Married Families$97,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,287$48,419

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Union Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.0%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

East Union Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Union Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Union Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Union Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

68

Number of Veterans

51

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam23
Second Gulf War8
Korea2
First Gulf War0
World War II0

East Union Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+26
55 to 6418
65 to 7416
35 to 548
18 to 340

East Union Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White686.88%
Hispanic41.89%

East Union Veterans by Race

East Union Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Union Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.4%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

East Union Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Union Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East 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

72.57%

Born in East Union

94.92%

Native Born

5.08%

Foreign Born

3.78%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.92% of East Union residents were born in the United States, with 72.57% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East Union Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,736100.58%
20281,726100.58%
20271,716100.59%
20261,706100.59%
20251,696100.59%
20241,686100.6%
20231,676100.6%
20221,666100.6%
20211,656130.79%
20201,643523.27%
20191,59120.13%
20181,58920.13%
20171,587-4-0.25%
20161,591-5-0.31%
20151,596-14-0.87%
20141,610-7-0.43%
20131,61760.37%
20121,61160.37%
20111,605-3-0.19%
20101,60800%

East Union Population by Year