Union township, Indiana Population 2024

2,548

Union township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.76%
  • Two or more races: 6.93%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
29.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
86.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.63% (16)
The current population of Union township, Indiana is 2,548 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,532.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,35692.76%
Two or more races1766.93%
Native American80.31%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Union township Population by Race

Union township Population Pyramid 2024

Union township Median Age

44

Total

45.3

Male

42

Female

Union township Adults

There are 2,076 adults, (479 of whom are seniors) in Union township.

Union township Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Union township Sex Ratio

Female1,21847.95%
Male1,32252.05%

Union township Population by Age

Union township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1282.2581.618.4
Married5952.8894.15.9
Non Family3841.0972.927.1
Female833.0477.122.9
Male662.3624.275.8

2.79

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1327.39%
Associates Degree27315.29%
Bachelors Degree1538.57%
Graduate Degree392.18%
High School Graduate72940.82%
Less Than 9th Grade492.74%
Some College41123.01%

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

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6531,472187
2+ Races1121125
Hispanic39390
Native American880

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 white people with a rate of 11.31%.

Union township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,156$95,938$50,556
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,750$45,288$23,824
Less Than 9th Grade$49,583$54,125$0
Overall$47,539$54,714$31,058
Some College$53,237$65,850$32,313

$47,539

Average Earnings

$54,714

Average Male

$31,058

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

99.46% of Union township residents speak only English, while 0.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.54% of the population.

Union township Language

Union township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3342169.25%
Multiple176126.82%

8.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.41%

Male Poverty Rate

10.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 9.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union township is Multiple, with 6.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.17%.

Union township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.52%
High School9.05%
Some College4.82%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Union township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.09%
Male Unemployed11.86%
Female Employed3.82%
Male Employed2.67%

Union township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Union township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,158$86,779
Households$62,384$70,795
Married Families$79,297$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,742$35,175

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.6%

Male Marriage Rate

59.5%

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 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

186

Number of Veterans

179

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam42
Second Gulf War28
Korea23
First Gulf War19
World War II8

Union township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+86
35 to 5435
65 to 7427
55 to 6426
18 to 3412

Union township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1789.14%
Native American8100%
Hispanic820.51%

Union township Veterans by Race

Union township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

7.8%

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

85.28%

Born in Union township

99.49%

Native Born

0.51%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.49% of Union township residents were born in the United States, with 85.28% having been born in Indiana. 0% 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
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,57860.23%
20282,57260.23%
20272,56660.23%
20262,56060.23%
20252,55460.24%
20242,54860.24%
20232,54260.24%
20222,53600%
20212,53640.16%
20202,532-187-6.88%
20192,719-8-0.29%
20182,727-19-0.69%
20172,746-15-0.54%
20162,761-12-0.43%
20152,773-18-0.64%
20142,791-19-0.68%
20132,810-10-0.35%
20122,820-17-0.6%
20112,837-1-0.04%
20102,83800%

Union township Population by Year