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Union County, Pennsylvania

Union County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 17810, 17829, 17835

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 42,159 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 14,301Households
  • $72,894Median household income
  • $222,900Median home value
  • 21Towns with a page
  • 13ZIP codes

Union County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+2.5%
40k42k44k46k2000: 41,62420002010: 44,94720102020: 42,681202041,62442,681
Population of Union County at each census
CensusPopulation
200041,624
201044,947
202042,681

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Union County
Under $50k35.1%
$50k to $100k29.6%
$100k to $150k19.5%
$150k to $200k8.5%
$200k and over7.3%

Median household income $72,894 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Union County
Owner occupied
10,218 units
Renter occupied
4,083 units
Vacancy rate
11.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Union County2023
Health care and social assistance3,641
Educational services3,010
Retail trade1,960
Accommodation and food services1,666
Manufacturing1,207
Construction953
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services695
Other services (except public administration)625

16,233 employees in 960 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Union County compared with its state
Union County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureUnion CountyPennsylvania
Population42,57012,986,518
Median household income$72,894$76,081
Median age40.540.9
Median home value$222,900$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher26.4%34.5%
Foreign-born residents3.7%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes71.4%69.3%
Mean commute to work18.0 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Union County21 with a page · sort by any column

Type
East Buffalo TownshipTownship7,46515.2 sq mi
LewisburgBorough5,2530.97 sq mi
White Deer TownshipTownship4,37446.2 sq mi
Kelly TownshipTownship3,82317.2 sq mi
Gregg TownshipTownship3,77114.9 sq mi
Buffalo TownshipTownship3,57130.1 sq mi
MifflinburgBorough3,4701.80 sq mi
West Buffalo TownshipTownship2,85538.3 sq mi
LinntownCensus designated place1,8180.75 sq mi
Limestone TownshipTownship1,74420.6 sq mi
Hartley TownshipTownship1,72579.6 sq mi
Union TownshipTownship1,61311.2 sq mi
Lewis TownshipTownship1,46938.7 sq mi
New ColumbiaCensus designated place9141.93 sq mi
WinfieldCensus designated place8772.87 sq mi
New BerlinBorough7780.39 sq mi
West MiltonCensus designated place7770.83 sq mi
LaureltonCensus designated place3690.57 sq mi
AllenwoodCensus designated place3540.59 sq mi
HartletonBorough2480.91 sq mi
VicksburgCensus designated place1820.48 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.