Union, New York Demographics

The total population of Union town is estimated to be 55,775 with 27,506 males (49.32%) and 28,269 females (50.68%). There are 763 more females than males in Union town.
The median household income in Union town was $56,651 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,393(2.40%) from $58,044 in 2020. This income is 75.93% 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 town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,473. Overall, the median household income for the town of Union town stands at $56,651.
In Union town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,142 for males and $28,276 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,310 for males and $50,850 for females.
In Union town, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $74,960, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,136.
In 2022, the population of Union town was 55,015, a 1.05% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Union town's population was 55,601, a decline of 0.60% compared to a population of 55,936 in 2020.
The median age in Union, New York is 41.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.77% were under the age of 15, 19.57% aged 15 to 29, 43.13% aged 30 to 64, 16.90% aged 65 to 84, and 3.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Union town population: 85.43% are White, 5.18% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.40% are Asian, 0.89% are some other race and 4.88% are multiracial.