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Union

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.092
State:
Missouri

Union is a city located in Franklin County, Missouri. Union has a 2026 population of 13,600. It is also the county seat of Franklin County. Union is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 9.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,393 in 2020.

The median household income in Union is $73,435 with a poverty rate of 8.15%. The median age in Union is 33.3 years: 34.1 years for males, and 32.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.2 males.

13.6K
Total Population
1,496
Density (mi²)
201 1.5%
Growth

Union Population

Union Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613,6002011.5%
202513,3992011.52%
202413,1981911.47%
202313,0072451.92%
202212,7622532.02%
202112,5091511.22%
202012,3934253.55%
201911,9682712.32%
201811,6972001.74%
201711,4972492.21%
201611,2483232.96%
201510,925930.86%
201410,8322772.62%
201310,5551151.1%
201210,440800.77%
201110,360740.72%
201010,286820.8%
20007,7571,84831.27%
19905,9094037.32%
19805,5063236.23%
19705,1831,24631.65%
19603,9371,02034.97%
19502,91700%

Median Age

Overall: 33.3 years
Female: 32.9 years
Male: 34.1 years

Union Adults

There are 9,410 adults, (1,585 of whom are seniors) in Union.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,168 (48.3%)
Male: 6,613 (51.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Union includes 86.97% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,11686.97%
Two or more races1,1669.12%
Black or African American2842.22%
Asian1761.38%
Other race360.28%
Native American30.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2121.66%
White600.47%
Other race300.23%
Asian120.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,05686.5%
Two or more races9547.46%
Black or African American2842.22%
Asian1641.28%
Other race60.05%
Native American30.02%

Union Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Union 's average per capita income is $50,729. Household income levels show a median of $73,435. The poverty rate stands at 8.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$107,614-
Families$88,038$96,001
Households$73,435$84,927
Non Families$46,156$56,385

$50,729

Average Income

$73,435

Median Household Income

8.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)