Union township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,885 ( 382 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.4 square miles
Population density: 165.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,375	86.87%	0.1%
Black:	9	0.23%	75.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	30	0.77%	20.0%
Hispanic:	471	12.12%	1021.4%

Total non-White:	510	13.13%	311.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-4	-0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	386	13.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,503
3,379	96.46%
37	1.06%
1	0.03%
19	0.54%
25	0.71%
42	1.20%
124	3.54%

2000
3,453
3,396	98.35%
6	0.17%
0	0.00%
9	0.26%
10	0.29%
24	0.70%
57	1.65%

1990
3,440
3,242	94.24%
15	0.44%
9	0.26%
6	0.17%
n/a
8	0.23%
198	5.76%

1980
2,815
2,815	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-17	-0.5
67	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

154	4.5
-141	-4.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

427	15.2
198	7.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Union township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
46.8
812	20.9%
3,073	79.1%
873	22.5%

1,439
2.69

1,167	81.1%
913	78.2%
91	7.8%
272	18.9%

2010
Number	Percent
45.6
708	20.2%
2,795	79.8%
569	16.2%

1,361
2.57

1,030	75.7%
871	84.6%
42	4.1%
331	24.3%

2000
Number	Percent
41.7
767	22.2%
2,686	77.8%
514	14.9%

1,320
2.60

1,030	78.0%
891	86.5%
44	4.3%
290	22.0%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
816	23.7%
2,624	76.3%
365	10.6%

1,192
2.87

936	78.5%
804	85.9%
62	6.6%
256	21.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
778	27.6%
2,037	72.4%
241	8.6%

946
2.96

777	82.1%
736	94.7%
5	0.6%
169	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	52	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	0.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	53	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	82	5.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	115	8.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	86	6.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	73	5.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	102	7.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	211	14.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	180	12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	265	18.4%
$200,000 or more	164	11.4%

Median Household Income	112,070
Per Capita Income	45,322

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	45	3.1%
Public Assistance	36	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	106	7.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,589	75.7%
Unemployed	43	2.0%
In Armed Forces	5	0.2%

Total Labor Force	1,637	78.0%
Not in Labor Force	463	22.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	825	581	58.7%
Non-Profit	47	105	30.9%
Self-Employed	40	86	31.7%

Local Government	80	95	45.7%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	42	1	97.7%

Total Private + Self	865	667	56.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	169	201	45.7%
Total	1,034	868	54.4%

Pct. Govt.	11.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	352	18.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	318	16.7%
Professional, Technical	457	24.0%
Service Occupations	242	12.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	1.2%
All others	533	28.0%

White Collar		59.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	259	13.6%
Health care and social assistance	236	12.4%
Retail trade	222	11.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	179	9.4%
Educational services	146	7.7%
Transportation and warehousing	115	6.0%
Wholesale trade	113	5.9%
Information	92	4.8%
Other services	82	4.3%
Accommodation and food services	79	4.2%
Utilities	77	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	60	3.2%
Finance and insurance	58	3.0%
Public administration	53	2.8%
Construction	53	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	38	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	25	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.4%
Management	7	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	40	1.03%
Puerto Rican	224	5.77%
Cuban	8	0.21%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	103	2.65%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	103	2.65%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	96	2.47%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,491	96.7%
Spanish	109	3.0%
Other Indo-European	10	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,236	31.8%
Irish	726	18.7%
Italian	582	15.0%
American	296	7.6%
English	237	6.1%
Pennsylvania German	153	3.9%
Polish	98	2.5%
Russian	86	2.2%
French	72	1.9%
European	65	1.7%
Dutch	64	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	52	1.3%
Ukrainian	49	1.3%
British	47	1.2%
Welsh	42	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,885	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	3,840	98.8%
Foreign-born	45	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
25	0.9%	91	3.2%	1,136	40.4%	607	21.6%	762	27.1%	192	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	25	0.9%
9-12 Years	91	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,136	40.4%
Some College	607	21.6%
Bach. Degree	762	27.1%
Grad Degree	192	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +258	D +26	D + 8.9%
D +284
2020 vs. 2012	R +455	R +298	R + 8.7%
D +157
2020 vs. 2008	R +503	R +440	R + 17.2%
D +63

2016 vs. 2008	R +245	R +466	R + 26.1%
D -221
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,444	61.7%	Joe Biden (D)	878	37.5%	20	0.9%	2,342	13	15	0.03%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	1,186	63.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	594	31.7%	96	5.1%	1,876	15	17	0.03%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	989	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	721	41.6%	22	1.3%	1,732	11	10	0.03%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	941	52.2%	Barack Obama (D)	815	45.2%	47	2.6%	1,803	8	7	0.03%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	989	55.9%	John Kerry (D)	765	43.3%	14	0.8%	1,768	8	5	0.03%
2000	54%	George W. Bush (R)	843	57.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	568	38.9%	50	3.4%	1,461	11	10	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

878

37.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,444

61.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,342

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

594

31.7%

Donald Trump (R)

1,186

63.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,876

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

721

41.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

989

57.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,732

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

815

45.2%

John McCain (R)

941

52.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,803

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

989

55.9%

John Kerry (D)

765

43.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,768

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

843

57.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

568

38.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,461

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	60%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,008	55.5%	John Fetterman (D)	757	41.7%	51 [+]	2.8%	1,816	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 28 (1.5%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 11 (0.6%); Richard Weiss (Green) 10 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2022	G	60%	Doug Mastriano (R)	942	52.0%	Josh Shapiro (D)	833	46.0%	36 [+]	2.0%	1,811	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 18 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 9 (0.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.2%);
2018	S1	54%	Lou Barletta (R)	879	55.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	689	43.1%	30 [+]	1.9%	1,598	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 19 (1.2%); Neal Gale (Green) 11 (0.7%);
2018	G	54%	Scott Wagner (R)	856	53.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	717	44.8%	27 [+]	1.7%	1,600	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 18 (1.1%); Paul Glover (Green) 9 (0.6%);
2016	S3	64%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,185	63.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	601	32.3%	74 [+]	4.0%	1,860	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 74 (4.0%);
2014	G	37%	Tom Corbett* (R)	587	54.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	487	45.3%	0	0.0%	1,074	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,524
Median Value	$302,700

Occupied	1,439	94.4%
Vacant	85	5.6%

Owned	1,250	86.9%
Rented	189	13.1%
Median Rent	$1,253

Single-Family Units	1,392	91.3%
Detached	1,312	86.1%
Attached	80	5.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	68	4.5%

Union township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Union township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Union township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Union township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Union township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Union township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Union township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, PA