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The total population of West Union is estimated to be 2,468 with 1,215 males (49.23%) and 1,253 females (50.77%). There are 38 more females than males in West Union.
The median household income in West Union was $51,916 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 492(0.94%) from $52,408 in 2020. This income is 69.59% 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, West Union sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $77,353. Overall, the median household income for the city of West Union stands at $51,916.
In West Union, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,708 for males and $28,014 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,874 for males and $42,175 for females.
In West Union, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $51,529.
In 2022, the population of West Union was 2,449, a 0.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Union's population was 2,457, a decline of 0.77% compared to a population of 2,476 in 2020.
The median age in West Union, IA is 39.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.84% were under the age of 15, 20.35% aged 15 to 29, 38.14% aged 30 to 64, 17.29% aged 65 to 84, and 5.38% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Union population: 96.79% are White, 0.85% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.70% are Asian, 0.97% are some other race and 0.66% are multiracial.