Union City is a borough located in Erie County Pennsylvania. Union City has a 2024 population of 2,845. Union City is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -2.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,927 in 2020.
The average household income in Union City is $53,886 with a poverty rate of 21.01%. The median age in Union City is 47.2 years: 46.3 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Union City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,693 | 92.51% |
| Two or more races | 137 | 4.71% |
| Other race | 81 | 2.78% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,319 | 2.21 | 53.4 | 46.6 |
| Non Family | 608 | 1.42 | 44.9 | 55.1 |
| Married | 538 | 3 | 68 | 32 |
| Female | 146 | 2.42 | 32.9 | 67.1 |
| Male | 27 | 2.78 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
2.84
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
53.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 192 | 9.16% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 1.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 170 | 8.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 83 | 3.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,393 | 66.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 58 | 2.77% |
| Some College | 176 | 8.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,962 | 1,734 | 222 |
| Hispanic | 73 | 51 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 69 | 47 | 0 |
| Other Race | 53 | 53 | 31 |
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 58.49%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,836 | $48,068 | $49,306 |
| Graduate Degree | $36,932 | $0 | $37,273 |
| High School Graduate | $31,486 | $36,350 | $27,772 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,071 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,771 | $40,064 | $27,717 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $24,205 |
$31,771
Average Earnings
$40,064
Average Male
$27,717
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.56% of Union City residents speak only English, while 1.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,641 | 563 | 21.32% |
| Hispanic | 115 | 25 | 21.74% |
| Multiple | 137 | 18 | 13.14% |
21.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.11%
Male Poverty Rate
21.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Union City is Hispanic, with 21.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Union City is Multiple, with 13.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.1%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.2% |
| High School | 18.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.74% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 44.05% |
| Female Employed | 18.99% |
| Male Employed | 13.14% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,021 | $67,716 |
| Households | $42,754 | $53,886 |
| Married Families | $56,786 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,663 | $35,443 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
330
Number of Veterans
309
Male Veterans
21
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 86 |
| Vietnam | 86 |
| First Gulf War | 77 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 9 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 106 |
| 35 to 54 | 63 |
| 55 to 64 | 59 |
| 65 to 74 | 53 |
| 18 to 34 | 49 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 309 | 13.65% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 24.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.8%
Labor Force Participation
44%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.8%
Born in Union City
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Union City residents were born in the United States, with 88.8% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,743 | -21 | -0.76% |
| 2028 | 2,764 | -20 | -0.72% |
| 2027 | 2,784 | -20 | -0.71% |
| 2026 | 2,804 | -21 | -0.74% |
| 2025 | 2,825 | -20 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,845 | -21 | -0.73% |
| 2023 | 2,866 | -22 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 2,888 | -22 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 2,910 | -17 | -0.58% |
| 2020 | 2,927 | -188 | -6.04% |
| 2019 | 3,115 | -33 | -1.05% |
| 2018 | 3,148 | -34 | -1.07% |
| 2017 | 3,182 | -36 | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 3,218 | -28 | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 3,246 | -22 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 3,268 | -24 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 3,292 | -14 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 3,306 | -9 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 3,315 | -12 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 3,327 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,463 | -74 | -2.09% |
| 1990 | 3,537 | -86 | -2.37% |
| 1980 | 3,623 | -8 | -0.22% |
| 1970 | 3,631 | -188 | -4.92% |
| 1960 | 3,819 | -92 | -2.35% |
| 1950 | 3,911 | 68 | 1.77% |
| 1940 | 3,843 | 55 | 1.45% |
| 1930 | 3,788 | -62 | -1.61% |
| 1920 | 3,850 | 166 | 4.51% |
| 1910 | 3,684 | 580 | 18.69% |
| 1900 | 3,104 | 361 | 13.16% |