Union, WV Demographics

The total population of Union is estimated to be 486 with 253 males (52.06%) and 233 females (47.94%). There are 20 less females than males in Union.
The median household income in Union was $37,381 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,748(26.15%) from $29,633 in 2020. This income is 50.10% 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 65 years and over old, at $60,801. Overall, the median household income for the town of Union stands at $37,381.
In Union, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,374 for males and $26,829 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,560 for males and $28,774 for females.
In Union, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $41,114, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $17,228.
In 2022, the population of Union was 414, a 0.96% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Union's population was 418, a decline of 0.48% compared to a population of 420 in 2020.
The median age in Union, WV is 61.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 4.37% were under the age of 15, 10.34% aged 15 to 29, 44.14% aged 30 to 64, 39.31% aged 65 to 84, and 1.84% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Union population: 96.32% are White, 0.69% are Black or African American and 2.99% are multiracial.