Union, MO Demographics

The total population of Union is estimated to be 12,341 with 6,271 males (50.81%) and 6,070 females (49.19%). There are 201 less females than males in Union.
The median household income in Union was $67,897 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,044(9.77%) from $61,853 in 2020. This income is 91.01% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Union sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $104,206. Overall, the median household income for the city of Union stands at $67,897.
In Union, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,068 for males and $27,716 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,181 for males and $46,591 for females.
In Union, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $72,243, while White households have a median household income of $66,509.
In 2022, the population of Union was 12,756, a 2.04% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Union's population was 12,501, an increase of 0.94% compared to a population of 12,384 in 2020.
The median age in Union, MO is 34.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.52% were under the age of 15, 23.16% aged 15 to 29, 44.08% aged 30 to 64, 11.21% aged 65 to 84, and 2.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Union population: 91.73% are White, 2.42% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.89% are Asian, 0.03% are some other race and 4.89% are multiracial.