Union township, OH

Mercer County, OH

2022 population: 1,330 ( 85 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.4 square miles
Population density: 36.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,262	94.89%	7.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.15%	71.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	46	3.46%	318.2%
Hispanic:	20	1.50%	23.1%

Total non-White:	68	5.11%	41.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-105	-9.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	20	1.7

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
1,415
1,367	96.61%
2	0.14%
7	0.49%
2	0.14%
11	0.78%
26	1.84%
48	3.39%

2000
1,494
1,464	97.99%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
17	1.14%
13	0.87%
30	2.01%

1990
1,556
1,542	99.10%
0	0.00%
2	0.13%
2	0.13%
n/a
10	0.64%
14	0.90%

1980
1,626
1,613	99.20%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
2	0.12%
n/a
9	0.55%
13	0.80%

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

-97	-6.5
18	1.2

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

-78	-5.0
16	1.0

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

-71	-4.4
1	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Union township, OH

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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
54.3
266	20.0%
1,064	80.0%
428	32.2%

640
2.08

278	43.4%
231	83.1%
12	4.3%
362	56.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
329	23.3%
1,086	76.7%
228	16.1%

556
2.54

410	73.7%
338	82.4%
17	4.1%
146	26.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.8
438	29.3%
1,056	70.7%
207	13.9%

550
2.72

421	76.5%
371	88.1%
24	5.7%
129	23.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.9
438	28.1%
1,118	71.9%
219	14.1%

560
2.78

457	81.6%
396	86.7%
13	2.8%
103	18.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
514	31.6%
1,112	68.4%
197	12.1%

551
2.95

450	81.7%
404	89.8%
18	4.0%
101	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	6.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	109	17.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	34	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	57	8.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	28	4.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	46	7.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	5.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	78	12.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	29	4.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	61	9.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	46	7.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	0.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	0.5%
$200,000 or more	39	6.1%

Median Household Income	41,641
Per Capita Income	28,655

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	3.0%
Public Assistance	8	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22	3.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	471	72.7%
Unemployed	21	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	492	75.9%
Not in Labor Force	156	24.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	188	151	55.5%
Non-Profit	14	10	58.3%
Self-Employed	35	46	43.2%

Local Government	32	15	68.1%
State Government	14	0	100.0%
Federal Government	20	7	74.1%

Total Private + Self	223	197	53.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	80	32	71.4%
Total	303	229	57.0%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	6.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	78	14.5%
Professional, Technical	66	12.2%
Service Occupations	60	11.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.7%
All others	300	55.7%

White Collar		33.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	223	41.4%
Health care and social assistance	60	11.1%
Retail trade	53	9.8%
Educational services	36	6.7%
Construction	29	5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	25	4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	20	3.7%
Transportation and warehousing	14	2.6%
Other services	13	2.4%
Finance and insurance	10	1.9%
Public administration	10	1.9%
Wholesale trade	9	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	1.1%
Utilities	4	0.7%
Information	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.75%
Puerto Rican	10	0.75%
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	1,247	99.3%
Spanish	9	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	572	43.0%
English	165	12.4%
American	107	8.0%
Irish	72	5.4%
Scottish	45	3.4%
Polish	42	3.2%
French	30	2.3%
Russian	22	1.7%
British	10	0.8%
Australian	8	0.6%
Welsh	6	0.5%
Dutch	5	0.4%
Croatian	3	0.2%
Czech	3	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	3	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,287	96.8%
Not a citizen	43	3.2%

Native	1,284	96.5%
Foreign-born	46	3.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	2.1%	117	11.6%	561	55.5%	216	21.4%	50	5.0%	45	4.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	2.1%
9-12 Years	117	11.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	561	55.5%
Some College	216	21.4%
Bach. Degree	50	5.0%
Grad Degree	45	4.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +83	R +66	D + 0.4%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012	R +132	R +178	R + 18.9%
D -46
2020 vs. 2008	R +142	R +249	R + 33.0%
D -107

2016 vs. 2008	R +59	R +183	R + 33.5%
D -124
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	604	83.4%	Joe Biden (D)	112	15.5%	8	1.1%	724	30	37	0.01%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	521	80.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	95	14.6%	35	5.4%	651	29	34	0.01%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	472	72.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	158	24.2%	22	3.4%	652	25	25	0.01%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	462	66.0%	Barack Obama (D)	219	31.3%	19	2.7%	700	19	20	0.01%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	516	74.6%	John Kerry (D)	170	24.6%	6	0.9%	692	24	24	0.01%
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	399	69.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	145	25.1%	33	5.7%	577	19	21	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

112

15.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

604

83.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

724

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.6%

Donald Trump (R)

521

80.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

651

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

158

24.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

472

72.4%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

652

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 25

2008 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

219

31.3%

John McCain (R)

462

66.0%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

700

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

516

74.6%

John Kerry (D)

170

24.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

692

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 24

2000 President, Mendon village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

399

69.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

145

25.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

577

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	J.D. Vance (R)	416	81.9%	Tim Ryan (D)	92	18.1%	0	0.0%	508	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	51%	Mike DeWine* (R)	427	84.2%	Nan Whaley (D)	80	15.8%	0	0.0%	507	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	51%	Jim Renacci (R)	377	73.2%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	138	26.8%	0	0.0%	515	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	51%	Mike DeWine (R)	386	74.7%	Richard Cordray (D)	100	19.3%	31 [+]	6.0%	517	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 23 (4.4%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 8 (1.5%);
2016	S3	63%	Rob Portman* (R)	516	79.8%	Ted Strickland (D)	92	14.2%	39 [+]	6.0%	647	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 15 (2.3%); Tom Connors (I) 13 (2.0%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 11 (1.7%);
2014	G	33%	John Kasich* (R)	280	80.2%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	54	15.5%	15 [+]	4.3%	349	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 15 (4.3%);

*: 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	673
Median Value	$119,900

Occupied	640	95.1%
Vacant	33	4.9%

Owned	537	83.9%
Rented	103	16.1%
Median Rent	$663

Single-Family Units	618	91.8%
Detached	614	91.2%
Attached	4	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	34	5.1%

Union township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Union township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Union township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Union township, OH

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Union township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Union township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, OH