Union township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 854 ( 156 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.8 square miles
Population density: 54.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	837	98.01%	14.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.12%	83.3%
Asian:	1	0.12%	0.0%
2+ races:	15	1.76%	50.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	17	1.99%	41.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-144	-17.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-12	-1.4

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
1,010
981	97.13%
9	0.89%
6	0.59%
1	0.10%
10	0.99%
3	0.30%
29	2.87%

2000
1,049
1,028	98.00%
5	0.48%
0	0.00%
2	0.19%
10	0.95%
3	0.29%
21	2.00%

1990
895
886	98.99%
3	0.34%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
n/a
4	0.45%
9	1.01%

1980
884
872	98.64%
2	0.23%
5	0.57%
3	0.34%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	1.36%

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

-47	-4.5
8	0.8

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

142	15.9
12	1.3

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

14	1.6
-3	-0.3

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
43.2
128	15.0%
726	85.0%
155	18.1%

384
2.22

216	56.2%
189	87.5%
9	4.2%
168	43.8%

2010
Number	Percent
45.1
219	21.7%
791	78.3%
174	17.2%

436
2.32

283	64.9%
225	79.5%
16	5.7%
153	35.1%

2000
Number	Percent
36.8
279	26.6%
770	73.4%
146	13.9%

410
2.56

291	71.0%
219	75.3%
22	7.6%
119	29.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
227	25.4%
668	74.6%
108	12.1%

362
2.47

257	71.0%
223	86.8%
8	3.1%
105	29.0%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
246	27.8%
638	72.2%
91	10.3%

311
2.84

243	78.1%
215	88.5%
7	2.9%
68	21.9%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	15	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	30	7.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	44	11.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	27	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	38	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	82	21.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	7.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	26	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	42	10.9%
$200,000 or more	4	1.0%

Median Household Income	69,375
Per Capita Income	36,515

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	3.1%
Public Assistance	7	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	35	9.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	478	79.8%
Unemployed	23	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	501	83.6%
Not in Labor Force	98	16.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	188	112	62.7%
Non-Profit	33	57	36.7%
Self-Employed	33	13	71.7%

Local Government	15	25	37.5%
State Government	3	6	33.3%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	221	125	63.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	53	88	37.6%
Total	274	213	56.3%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	42	8.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	69	14.2%
Professional, Technical	111	22.8%
Service Occupations	65	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	27	5.5%
All others	200	41.1%

White Collar		45.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	110	22.6%
Health care and social assistance	99	20.3%
Educational services	45	9.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	38	7.8%
Retail trade	35	7.2%
Construction	28	5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	27	5.5%
Other services	26	5.3%
Public administration	16	3.3%
Finance and insurance	15	3.1%
Transportation and warehousing	13	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	1.6%
Wholesale trade	7	1.4%
Information	6	1.2%
Accommodation and food services	5	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.6%
Utilities	2	0.4%

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	812	99.5%
German, other Germanic	3	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	287	33.6%
Irish	123	14.4%
American	92	10.8%
English	78	9.1%
Italian	68	8.0%
Polish	44	5.2%
French	27	3.2%
Scottish	22	2.6%
Slovak	19	2.2%
Eastern European	17	2.0%
Northern European	13	1.5%
Swedish	11	1.3%
Czech	10	1.2%
Welsh	9	1.1%
European	8	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	854	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	847	99.2%
Foreign-born	7	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12	1.7%	41	5.9%	311	44.9%	174	25.1%	103	14.9%	51	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12	1.7%
9-12 Years	41	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	311	44.9%
Some College	174	25.1%
Bach. Degree	103	14.9%
Grad Degree	51	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +18	D +19	D + 10.8%
D +37
2020 vs. 2012	R +62	R +60	R + 7.2%
D +2
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +104	R + 17.7%
D -18

2016 vs. 2008	R +68	R +123	R + 28.5%
D -55
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	349	72.4%	Joe Biden (D)	124	25.7%	9	1.9%	482	24	26	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	331	74.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	87	19.6%	26	5.9%	444	26	29	0.01%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	287	68.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	122	29.0%	11	2.6%	420	22	21	0.01%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	263	63.5%	Barack Obama (D)	142	34.3%	9	2.2%	414	19	18	0.01%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	290	66.8%	John Kerry (D)	136	31.3%	8	1.8%	434	18	16	0.01%
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	252	66.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	117	30.6%	13	3.4%	382	20	18	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

124

25.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

349

72.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

TOTAL

482

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

19.6%

Donald Trump (R)

331

74.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

444

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

122

29.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

287

68.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

420

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

142

34.3%

John McCain (R)

263

63.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

414

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

290

66.8%

John Kerry (D)

136

31.3%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

434

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

252

66.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

117

30.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

382

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

* 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	61%	Mehmet Oz (R)	282	68.4%	John Fetterman (D)	116	28.2%	14 [+]	3.4%	412	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 8 (1.9%); Richard Weiss (Green) 4 (1.0%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (0.5%);
2022	G	60%	Doug Mastriano (R)	259	63.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	137	33.6%	12 [+]	2.9%	408	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 8 (2.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.7%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	51%	Lou Barletta (R)	240	67.4%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	111	31.2%	5 [+]	1.4%	356	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 3 (0.8%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 2 (0.6%);
2018	G	52%	Scott Wagner (R)	243	66.6%	Tom Wolf* (D)	115	31.5%	7 [+]	1.9%	365	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 6 (1.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	61%	Pat Toomey* (R)	332	75.6%	Katie McGinty (D)	83	18.9%	24 [+]	5.5%	439	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 24 (5.5%);
2014	G	36%	Tom Corbett* (R)	177	66.8%	Tom Wolf (D)	88	33.2%	0	0.0%	265	22	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	401
Median Value	$139,800

Occupied	384	95.8%
Vacant	17	4.2%

Owned	295	76.8%
Rented	89	23.2%
Median Rent	$933

Single-Family Units	275	68.6%
Detached	266	66.3%
Attached	9	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	113	28.2%

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