Union, Ohio Population 2024

6,976

Union Demographics

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

  • White: 90.76%
  • Two or more races: 5.54%
  • Black or African American: 2.64%
  • Native American: 0.92%
  • Asian: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
8.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
840.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.59% (109)
The current population of Union, Ohio is 6,976 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,867.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,29090.76%
Two or more races3845.54%
Black or African American1832.64%
Native American640.92%
Asian90.13%
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 Population by Race

Union Population Pyramid 2024

Union Median Age

37

Total

36.6

Male

39.3

Female

Union Adults

There are 5,095 adults, (1,424 of whom are seniors) in Union.

Union Age Dependency

88.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50

Child Dependency Ratio

Union Sex Ratio

Female3,62752.34%
Male3,30347.66%

Union Population by Age

Union Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8442.4478.621.4
Married1,3583.3988.211.8
Non Family1,0691.1367.732.3
Female3302.868.531.5
Male872.111000

3.15

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Union Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1593.32%
Associates Degree52110.9%
Bachelors Degree70214.68%
Graduate Degree3026.32%
High School Graduate1,81738%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1,28126.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Union Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Union Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,4314,272913
Black1721728
Hispanic898925
2+ Races818149
Native American64640
Asian999

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

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

Union Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,369$52,228$50,329
Graduate Degree$85,357$108,750$84,516
High School Graduate$33,466$58,889$0
Less Than 9th Grade$36,850$36,050$0
Overall$41,907$52,679$34,567
Some College$39,140$43,450$34,938

$41,907

Average Earnings

$52,679

Average Male

$34,567

Average Female

Union Earnings by Educational Attainment

Union Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Union Language

99.24% of Union residents speak only English, while 0.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.

Union Language

Union Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,2653715.92%
Multiple38416141.93%
Black1833619.67%

8.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.75%

Male Poverty Rate

7.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Union

The race most likely to be in poverty in Union is Multiple, with 41.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Union is White, with 5.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.41%.

Union Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.88%
Some College2.22%
Bachelors or Greater2.09%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Union Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.74%
Male Employed3.55%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Union Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Union Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,725$89,894
Households$68,837$81,823
Married Families$84,085$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,449$66,174

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Union Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Union Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Union Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Union Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Union Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

360

Number of Veterans

288

Male Veterans

72

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam148
First Gulf War60
Korea22
Second Gulf War20
World War II0

Union Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74151
35 to 5483
75+64
55 to 6445
18 to 3417

Union Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2755.82%
Hispanic89100%
Native American64100%
Black2112.21%

Union Veterans by Race

Union Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Union Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Union Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Union Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

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

84.34%

Born in Union

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Union residents were born in the United States, with 84.34% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Union Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,112270.38%
20287,085270.38%
20277,058280.4%
20267,030270.39%
20257,003270.39%
20246,976270.39%
20236,949590.86%
20226,890100.15%
20216,880130.19%
20206,867-23-0.33%
20196,8901231.82%
20186,7671281.93%
20176,639350.53%
20166,604781.2%
20156,526841.3%
20146,44250.08%
20136,43720.03%
20126,43530.05%
20116,432-11-0.17%
20106,44300%
20005,574731.33%
19905,5012825.4%
19805,2191,56542.83%
19703,654-3,458-48.62%

Union Population by Year