Union township, Indiana Population 2024

3,494

Union township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.84%
  • Two or more races: 5.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.43%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
42.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
81.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.52% (18)
The current population of Union township, Indiana is 3,494 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,476.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,27693.84%
Two or more races1975.64%
Black or African American150.43%
Asian30.09%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Union township Population by Race

Union township Population Pyramid 2024

Union township Median Age

48

Total

48.6

Male

45.4

Female

Union township Adults

There are 2,788 adults, (756 of whom are seniors) in Union township.

Union township Age Dependency

71.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Union township Sex Ratio

Female1,84652.88%
Male1,64547.12%

Union township Population by Age

Union township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5052.3283.316.7
Married7862.9791.68.4
Non Family5101.0780.619.4
Female1612.6874.525.5
Male483.696.393.8

2.87

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

83.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1003.89%
Associates Degree37314.51%
Bachelors Degree31212.14%
Graduate Degree2218.6%
High School Graduate95136.99%
Less Than 9th Grade552.14%
Some College55921.74%

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
White2,4762,324511
2+ Races767612
Hispanic191913
Black15129
Asian330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 68.42%.

Union township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,841$84,167$47,917
Graduate Degree$70,761$71,026$53,333
High School Graduate$46,480$47,031$46,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,038$68,341$39,180
Some College$54,167$69,174$0

$53,038

Average Earnings

$68,341

Average Male

$39,180

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

98.8% of Union township residents speak only English, while 1.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.66% of the population.

Union township Language

Union township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,24233110.21%

9.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.97%

Male Poverty Rate

12.62%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 10.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 10.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.99%.

Union township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.17%
High School18.55%
Some College4.72%
Bachelors or Greater2.81%

Union township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.76%
Male Employed1.57%
Female Unemployed0%

Union township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Union township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,917$111,113
Households$73,942$89,409
Married Families$104,821$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,229$42,506

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.6%

Male Marriage Rate

52.5%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

171

Number of Veterans

161

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
First Gulf War36
Second Gulf War10
World War II1
Korea0

Union township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7456
55 to 6454
75+32
35 to 5424
18 to 345

Union township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1716.37%

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

45.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.6%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

0.5%

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

84.16%

Born in Union township

99.91%

Native Born

0.09%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.91% of Union township residents were born in the United States, with 84.16% 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 Asia.

Union township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,554120.34%
20283,542120.34%
20273,530120.34%
20263,518120.34%
20253,506120.34%
20243,494120.34%
20233,482120.35%
20223,47000%
20213,470-6-0.17%
20203,476-218-5.9%
20193,694-1-0.03%
20183,695-4-0.11%
20173,69940.11%
20163,695120.33%
20153,68370.19%
20143,676100.27%
20133,66680.22%
20123,658-5-0.14%
20113,66300%
20103,66300%

Union township Population by Year