Union township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

831

Union township is located in Jefferson County Pennsylvania. Union township has a 2024 population of 831. Union township is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 849 in 2020.

The average household income in Union township is $79,425 with a poverty rate of 6.87%. The median age in Union township is 40 years: 41.7 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Union township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.67%
  • Two or more races: 2.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
47.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.12% (-18)
The current population of Union township, Pennsylvania is 831 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 849.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White88197.67%
Two or more races212.33%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Union township Population by Race

Union township Population Pyramid 2024

Union township Median Age

40

Total

41.7

Male

36

Female

Union township Adults

There are 719 adults, (205 of whom are seniors) in Union township.

Union township Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Union township Sex Ratio

Female44849.67%
Male45450.33%

Union township Population by Age

Union township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3512.5780.919.1
Married1953.1189.710.3
Non Family1091.2676.123.9
Female272.8159.340.7
Male204.15050

3.02

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade274%
Associates Degree7811.56%
Bachelors Degree9714.37%
Graduate Degree598.74%
High School Graduate30945.78%
Less Than 9th Grade253.7%
Some College8011.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Union township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Union township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White649598143
Hispanic15148
2+ Races11115

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 53.33%.

Union township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,426$52,639$43,750
Graduate Degree$68,194$0$66,875
High School Graduate$42,292$47,734$26,667
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,115$47,778$37,375
Some College$39,500$39,500$38,750

$46,115

Average Earnings

$47,778

Average Male

$37,375

Average Female

Union township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Union township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Union township Language

99.28% of Union township residents speak only English, while 0.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.48% of the population.

Union township Language

Union township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White856617.13%
Multiple2114.76%

6.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.3%

Male Poverty Rate

10.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 7.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union township is Multiple, with 4.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.8%.

Union township Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School9.06%
Less Than 9th Grade3.85%
Some College2.53%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Union township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.86%
Female Employed5.94%
Male Employed1.74%
Male Unemployed0%

Union township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Union township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,000$88,250
Households$67,708$79,425
Married Families$87,969$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,583$53,555

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

56.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Union township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Union township 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.

Union township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Union township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

62

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam22
First Gulf War17
Second Gulf War6
Korea6
World War II0

Union township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5421
75+20
65 to 7414
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Union township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White679.46%
Hispanic421.05%

Union township Veterans by Race

Union township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Union township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Union township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Union township 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

91.46%

Born in Union township

99.78%

Native Born

0.22%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.78% of Union township residents were born in the United States, with 91.46% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Union township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029821-2-0.24%
2028823-2-0.24%
2027825-2-0.24%
2026827-2-0.24%
2025829-2-0.24%
2024831-2-0.24%
2023833-2-0.24%
2022835-8-0.95%
2021843-6-0.71%
2020849334.04%
2019816-4-0.49%
2018820-6-0.73%
2017826-3-0.36%
2016829-8-0.96%
2015837-4-0.48%
2014841-6-0.71%
201384710.12%
2012846-2-0.24%
2011848-5-0.59%
201085300%

Union township Population by Year