Mount Union, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,230

Mount Union is a city located in Huntingdon County and Mifflin County Pennsylvania. Mount Union has a 2024 population of 2,230. Mount Union is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -3.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,304 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Union is $48,420 with a poverty rate of 32.25%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mount Union is 34.8 years, 33.9 years for males, and 35 years for females.

Mount Union Demographics

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

  • White: 86.71%
  • Black or African American: 9.01%
  • Two or more races: 4.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,923.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.21% (-74)
The current population of Mount Union, Pennsylvania is 2,230 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,304.

Mount Union, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,84786.71%
Black or African American1929.01%
Two or more races914.27%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mount Union Population by Race

Mount Union Population Pyramid 2024

Mount Union Median Age

34.8

Total

33.9

Male

35

Female

Mount Union Adults

There are 1,608 adults, (365 of whom are seniors) in Mount Union.

Mount Union Age Dependency

71.4

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Mount Union Sex Ratio

Female93643.94%
Male1,19456.06%

Mount Union Population by Age

Mount Union Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8962.3449.850.2
Non Family3721.2249.550.5
Married2593.169.130.9
Female1813.522179
Male842.4553.646.4

2.91

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

49.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mount Union Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade604.13%
9th to 12th Grade14610.05%
High School Graduate74151%
Some College26418.17%
Associates Degree1006.88%
Bachelors Degree1268.67%
Graduate Degree161.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mount Union Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mount Union Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2641,100114
Black1401005
2+ Races393723
Hispanic10100

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 58.97%.

Mount Union Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$37,721$46,667$32,813
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$39,954$48,650$34,000
Some College$34,083$51,563$20,809
Bachelors Degree$0$51,875$98,081
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$37,721

Average Earnings

$46,667

Average Male

$32,813

Average Female

Mount Union Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mount Union Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mount Union Language

98.15% of Mount Union residents speak only English, while 1.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

Mount Union Language

Mount Union Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,82256130.79%
Black1926634.38%
Multiple913538.46%
Hispanic292586.21%

32.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.13%

Male Poverty Rate

41.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mount Union

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Union is Hispanic, with 86.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Union is White, with 30.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.82%.

Mount Union Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.66%
Some College32.69%
High School22.54%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mount Union Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed84.62%
Female Employed26.14%
Male Unemployed18.82%
Male Employed17.01%

Mount Union Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mount Union Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$38,382$48,420
Families$46,500$56,412
Married Families$54,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,902$30,434

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mount Union Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.3%

Male Marriage Rate

39.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Mount Union Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mount Union Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Mount Union Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mount Union Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

212

Number of Veterans

191

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War48
Korea44
Vietnam35
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Mount Union Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6464
75+64
65 to 7446
18 to 3420
35 to 5418

Mount Union Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White19513.96%
2+ Races1119.64%
Black63.87%

Mount Union Veterans by Race

Mount Union Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mount Union Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.5%

Labor Force Participation

51.2%

Employment Rate

14%

Unemployment Rate

Mount Union Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Union Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mount 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

86.34%

Born in Mount Union

99.34%

Native Born

0.66%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.34% of Mount Union residents were born in the United States, with 86.34% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Mount Union Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,137-19-0.88%
20282,156-18-0.83%
20272,174-19-0.87%
20262,193-18-0.81%
20252,211-19-0.85%
20242,230-18-0.8%
20232,248-19-0.84%
20222,267-23-1%
20212,290-14-0.61%
20202,304-31-1.33%
20192,335-21-0.89%
20182,356-13-0.55%
20172,369-11-0.46%
20162,380-8-0.34%
20152,388-18-0.75%
20142,406-12-0.5%
20132,41820.08%
20122,416-13-0.54%
20112,429-17-0.7%
20102,44600%

Mount Union Population by Year