Union township, PA

Snyder County, PA

2022 population: 1,384 ( 136 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.5 square miles
Population density: 95.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,339	96.75%	11.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.14%	50.0%
2+ races:	18	1.30%	350.0%
Hispanic:	25	1.81%	400.0%

Total non-White:	45	3.25%	181.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-165	-13.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	29	2.3

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
1,520
1,504	98.95%
3	0.20%
0	0.00%
4	0.26%
4	0.26%
5	0.33%
16	1.05%

2000
1,541
1,521	98.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
20	1.30%
20	1.30%

1990
1,466
1,463	99.80%
3	0.20%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.20%

1980
1,291
1,289	99.85%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.15%
2	0.15%

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	-1.1
-4	-0.3

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

58	4.0
17	1.2

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

174	13.5
1	0.1

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
37.1
396	28.6%
988	71.4%
246	17.8%

426
3.25

359	84.3%
293	81.6%
22	6.1%
67	15.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.6
402	26.4%
1,118	73.6%
204	13.4%

519
2.93

409	78.8%
360	88.0%
11	2.7%
110	21.2%

2000
Number	Percent
32.6
505	32.8%
1,036	67.2%
165	10.7%

503
3.06

393	78.1%
347	88.3%
14	3.6%
110	21.9%

1990
Number	Percent
30.4
466	31.8%
1,000	68.2%
171	11.7%

486
3.02

382	78.6%
340	89.0%
7	1.8%
104	21.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.7
378	29.3%
913	70.7%
159	12.3%

450
2.85

358	79.6%
326	91.1%
12	3.4%
92	20.4%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	18	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	18	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	24	5.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	36	8.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	44	10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	78	18.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	47	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	21	4.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	32	7.5%
$200,000 or more	42	9.9%

Median Household Income	75,833
Per Capita Income	33,494

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	2.6%
Public Assistance	3	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	56	13.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	591	75.7%
Unemployed	9	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	600	76.8%
Not in Labor Force	181	23.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	250	149	62.7%
Non-Profit	5	52	8.8%
Self-Employed	91	32	74.0%

Local Government	22	14	61.1%
State Government	15	9	62.5%
Federal Government	15	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	341	181	65.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	57	75	43.2%
Total	398	256	60.9%

Pct. Govt.	11.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	122	18.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	88	13.4%
Professional, Technical	67	10.2%
Service Occupations	88	13.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	2.3%
All others	292	44.4%

White Collar		42.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	133	20.2%
Construction	110	16.7%
Retail trade	96	14.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	71	10.8%
Health care and social assistance	48	7.3%
Other services	42	6.4%
Transportation and warehousing	37	5.6%
Educational services	35	5.3%
Public administration	30	4.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	13	2.0%
Accommodation and food services	13	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	1.2%
Finance and insurance	5	0.8%
Information	3	0.5%
Wholesale trade	3	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	25	1.81%
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	%
Indian	2	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,015	77.2%
German, other Germanic	279	21.2%
Spanish	18	1.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	515	37.2%
American	152	11.0%
Swiss	143	10.3%
English	74	5.3%
Polish	54	3.9%
Italian	31	2.2%
European	29	2.1%
Irish	28	2.0%
Scottish	11	0.8%
Syrian	9	0.7%
Dutch	9	0.7%
Scandinavian	5	0.4%
Eastern European	4	0.3%
British	3	0.2%
Swedish	3	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,369	98.9%
Not a citizen	15	1.1%

Native	1,362	98.4%
Foreign-born	22	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
172	20.0%	77	9.0%	326	38.0%	138	16.1%	108	12.6%	38	4.4%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	172	20.0%
9-12 Years	77	9.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	326	38.0%
Some College	138	16.1%
Bach. Degree	108	12.6%
Grad Degree	38	4.4%
Average years of education: 11.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +127	R +88	D + 3.9%
D +39
2020 vs. 2012	R +165	R +141	R + 4.7%
D +24
2020 vs. 2008	R +177	R +183	R + 16.4%
D -6

2016 vs. 2008	R +50	R +95	R + 20.3%
D -45
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	510	80.4%	Joe Biden (D)	113	17.8%	11	1.7%	634	32	34	0.01%
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	383	76.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	74	14.9%	41	8.2%	498	29	31	0.01%
2012	41%	Mitt Romney (R)	345	76.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	89	19.7%	18	4.0%	452	30	29	0.01%
2008	42%	John McCain (R)	333	72.1%	Barack Obama (D)	119	25.8%	10	2.2%	462	28	26	0.01%
2004	43%	George W. Bush* (R)	367	79.1%	John Kerry (D)	95	20.5%	2	0.4%	464	31	28	0.01%
2000	37%	George W. Bush (R)	285	74.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	93	24.2%	6	1.6%	384	28	26	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

113

17.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

510

80.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

634

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.9%

Donald Trump (R)

383

76.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

498

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

19.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

345

76.3%

Other

4.0%

TOTAL

452

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2008 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

119

25.8%

John McCain (R)

333

72.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

462

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

2004 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

367

79.1%

John Kerry (D)

20.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

464

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 28

2000 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

285

74.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

24.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

TOTAL

384

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

* 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	46%	Mehmet Oz (R)	393	77.5%	John Fetterman (D)	95	18.7%	19 [+]	3.7%	507	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 9 (1.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 5 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 5 (1.0%);
2022	G	46%	Doug Mastriano (R)	366	72.3%	Josh Shapiro (D)	128	25.3%	12 [+]	2.4%	506	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 7 (1.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.6%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.4%);
2018	S1	39%	Lou Barletta (R)	301	71.2%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	110	26.0%	12 [+]	2.8%	423	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 10 (2.4%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2018	G	38%	Scott Wagner (R)	288	68.2%	Tom Wolf* (D)	121	28.7%	13 [+]	3.1%	422	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 7 (1.7%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (1.4%);
2016	S3	44%	Pat Toomey* (R)	356	73.0%	Katie McGinty (D)	94	19.3%	38 [+]	7.8%	488	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 38 (7.8%);
2014	G	26%	Tom Corbett* (R)	187	65.8%	Tom Wolf (D)	97	34.2%	0	0.0%	284	21	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	449
Median Value	$184,200

Occupied	426	94.9%
Vacant	23	5.1%

Owned	362	85.0%
Rented	64	15.0%
Median Rent	$860

Single-Family Units	417	92.9%
Detached	402	89.5%
Attached	15	3.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	17	3.8%

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