Union township, Nebraska Population 2024

2,072

Union township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.62%
  • Two or more races: 4.21%
  • Other race: 0.18%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
79.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.93% (116)
The current population of Union township, Nebraska is 2,072 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,956.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,15995.62%
Two or more races954.21%
Other race40.18%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Union township Population by Race

Union township Population Pyramid 2024

Union township Median Age

34.5

Total

32.4

Male

35.2

Female

Union township Adults

There are 1,547 adults, (215 of whom are seniors) in Union township.

Union township Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

16.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Union township Sex Ratio

Female1,10548.94%
Male1,15351.06%

Union township Population by Age

Union township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7652.9585.214.8
Married5013.5787.812.2
Non Family1521.1378.921.1
Female842.5296.43.6
Male283.1439.360.7

3.37

Average Family Size

2.95

Average Household Size

85.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade342.49%
Associates Degree21615.79%
Bachelors Degree28420.76%
Graduate Degree16612.13%
High School Graduate38428.07%
Less Than 9th Grade110.8%
Some College27319.96%

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
White1,2521,207444
Hispanic1011014
2+ Races85852
Other Race444

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Union township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,786$87,159$49,375
Graduate Degree$74,148$128,636$64,205
High School Graduate$48,750$49,954$28,214
Less Than 9th Grade$11,518$0$0
Overall$56,000$69,500$50,469
Some College$54,775$75,580$52,500

$56,000

Average Earnings

$69,500

Average Male

$50,469

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
White2,079241.15%

1.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.95%

Male Poverty Rate

1.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 1.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union township is White, with 1.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.35%.

Union township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School2.86%
Some College0.82%
Bachelors or Greater0.67%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Union township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.64%
Female Employed1.61%
Male Employed0.69%
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$114,375$140,315
Households$101,107$126,031
Married Families$130,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,500$65,671

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.3%

Male Marriage Rate

60.5%

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 35-44, 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

158

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War65
Vietnam32
First Gulf War26
Korea3
World War II3

Union township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5482
55 to 6427
65 to 7424
75+22
18 to 343

Union township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1077.38%
2+ Races5160%
Hispanic4544.55%

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

31.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.6%

Labor Force Participation

70.4%

Employment Rate

2.3%

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

86.23%

Born in Union township

99.82%

Native Born

0.18%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.82% of Union township residents were born in the United States, with 86.23% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Union township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,172200.93%
20282,152200.94%
20272,132200.95%
20262,112200.96%
20252,092200.97%
20242,072200.97%
20232,052200.98%
20222,032301.5%
20212,002462.35%
20201,9561206.54%
20191,836321.77%
20181,804321.81%
20171,772372.13%
20161,735241.4%
20151,711171%
20141,69480.47%
20131,68630.18%
20121,683-7-0.41%
20111,690-3-0.18%
20101,69300%

Union township Population by Year