Union township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,261 ( 122 from 2010 )
Land area: 46.7 square miles
Population density: 27.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,237	98.10%	9.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.08%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	23	1.82%	475.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	24	1.90%	41.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-129	-11.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	0.6

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
1,383
1,366	98.77%
2	0.14%
0	0.00%
4	0.29%
4	0.29%
7	0.51%
17	1.23%

2000
1,180
1,159	98.22%
7	0.59%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.51%
8	0.68%
21	1.78%

1990
955
955	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
1,139
1,129	99.12%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	0.88%
10	0.88%

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

207	17.5
-4	-0.3

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

204	21.4
21	2.2

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

-174	-15.3
-10	-0.9

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
48.2
182	14.4%
1,079	85.6%
214	17.0%

472
2.67

368	78.0%
306	83.2%
0	0.0%
104	22.0%

2010
Number	Percent
44.2
275	19.9%
1,108	80.1%
191	13.8%

548
2.52

422	77.0%
360	85.3%
13	3.1%
126	23.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.5
281	23.8%
899	76.2%
139	11.8%

449
2.63

363	80.8%
308	84.8%
13	3.6%
86	19.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.4
256	26.8%
699	73.2%
103	10.8%

331
2.89

267	80.7%
247	92.5%
7	2.6%
64	19.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.3
383	33.6%
756	66.4%
86	7.6%

344
3.31

294	85.5%
263	89.5%
11	3.7%
50	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40	8.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	35	7.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	2.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	4.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	0.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	6.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	22	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	7.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	87	18.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	58	12.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	41	8.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	58	12.3%
$200,000 or more	15	3.2%

Median Household Income	83,056
Per Capita Income	35,570

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	2.8%
Public Assistance	3	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	26	5.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	660	74.9%
Unemployed	12	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	672	76.3%
Not in Labor Force	209	23.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	215	205	51.2%
Non-Profit	19	17	52.8%
Self-Employed	27	37	42.2%

Local Government	12	33	26.7%
State Government	49	66	42.6%
Federal Government	4	2	66.7%

Total Private + Self	242	242	50.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	84	118	41.6%
Total	326	360	47.5%

Pct. Govt.	24.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	62	9.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	141	20.6%
Professional, Technical	157	22.9%
Service Occupations	164	23.9%
All others	162	23.6%

White Collar		52.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	140	20.4%
Health care and social assistance	110	16.0%
Retail trade	88	12.8%
Manufacturing	60	8.7%
Accommodation and food services	54	7.9%
Public administration	52	7.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	38	5.5%
Construction	31	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	20	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	20	2.9%
Information	19	2.8%
Other services	19	2.8%
Wholesale trade	12	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	1.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.4%
Utilities	2	0.3%
Finance and insurance	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,198	99.7%
Spanish	4	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	296	23.5%
Irish	228	18.1%
English	101	8.0%
American	91	7.2%
Polish	36	2.9%
Welsh	23	1.8%
Italian	22	1.7%
Pennsylvania German	22	1.7%
Swedish	15	1.2%
Dutch	14	1.1%
Slovak	12	1.0%
Scottish	11	0.9%
Eastern European	9	0.7%
French	5	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	5	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,261	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,257	99.7%
Foreign-born	4	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	0.5%	31	3.2%	507	51.8%	241	24.6%	117	12.0%	78	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	0.5%
9-12 Years	31	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	507	51.8%
Some College	241	24.6%
Bach. Degree	117	12.0%
Grad Degree	78	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +136	R +94	D + 2.4%
D +42
2020 vs. 2012	R +244	R +243	R + 14.0%
D +1
2020 vs. 2008	R +289	R +321	R + 25.4%
D -32

2016 vs. 2008	R +153	R +227	R + 27.7%
D -74
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	723	80.5%	Joe Biden (D)	168	18.7%	7	0.8%	898	32	34	0.01%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	587	79.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	126	17.0%	27	3.6%	740	31	33	0.01%
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	479	73.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	167	25.6%	6	0.9%	652	27	26	0.01%
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	434	67.3%	Barack Obama (D)	200	31.0%	11	1.7%	645	23	22	0.01%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	427	72.3%	John Kerry (D)	164	27.7%	0	0.0%	591	24	22	0.01%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	309	67.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	135	29.6%	12	2.6%	456	21	20	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

168

18.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

723

80.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

898

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

126

17.0%

Donald Trump (R)

587

79.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

740

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

167

25.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

479

73.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

652

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

200

31.0%

John McCain (R)

434

67.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

645

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2004 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

427

72.3%

John Kerry (D)

164

27.7%

TOTAL

591

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

309

67.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

135

29.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

456

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

* 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	70%	Mehmet Oz (R)	553	74.6%	John Fetterman (D)	160	21.6%	28 [+]	3.8%	741	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 13 (1.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 8 (1.1%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 6 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	70%	Doug Mastriano (R)	540	72.3%	Josh Shapiro (D)	198	26.5%	9 [+]	1.2%	747	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 4 (0.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	60%	Lou Barletta (R)	442	68.5%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	193	29.9%	10 [+]	1.6%	645	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 6 (0.9%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 4 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Scott Wagner (R)	457	71.2%	Tom Wolf* (D)	177	27.6%	8 [+]	1.2%	642	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.9%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	68%	Pat Toomey* (R)	512	69.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	172	23.5%	48 [+]	6.6%	732	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 48 (6.6%);
2014	G	42%	Tom Corbett* (R)	282	62.3%	Tom Wolf (D)	171	37.7%	0	0.0%	453	17	0.01%
[-] 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	538
Median Value	$202,100

Occupied	472	87.7%
Vacant	66	12.3%

Owned	458	97.0%
Rented	14	3.0%
Median Rent	$1,188

Single-Family Units	425	79.0%
Detached	425	79.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	110	20.4%

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