Union, LA Demographic Data
Union, LA Summary
Union is located in St. James Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 1,068
- Area: 10.63 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.51 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 100.43 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 16.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Union, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
306
44%
50.8
Male
394
56%
49.2
Total Population
700
323,128,000
Union, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
28
4.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
46
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
67
9.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
58
8.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
63
9.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
89
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
63
9.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
75
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
68
9.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
54
7.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
59
8.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
20
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
10
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
509
72.7%
77.2
Female
250
49.1%
51.3
Male
259
50.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
493
70.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
103
14.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
89
12.7%
15.2
Female
48
53.9%
55.8
Male
41
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Union, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
696
99.4%
96.8
White
256
36.6%
72.6
Black or African American
440
62.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
4
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
700
100.0%
82.2
Union, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
52
11.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
58
13.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
163
37.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
100
22.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
21
4.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
40
9.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4
0.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
110
25.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
328
74.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
44
10.0%
31.2
Union, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
237
42.4%
33.7%
Now Married
172
30.8%
47.5
Divorced
85
15.2%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
65
11.6
5.8%
Union, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
672
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Union, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
61
25.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
37
15.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
20
8.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
27
11.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
33
13.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
25
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
34
14.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
42,986
57,617
Per capita income
18,589
31,128
Union, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
20
8.6%
9.8
Construction
24
10.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
20
8.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
37
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
32
13.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
10
4.3%
11.4
Public administration
28
12.1%
4.6
Retail trade
32
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
19
8.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
33
14.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
58
25.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
77
33.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
36
15.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
28
12.1%
18.1%
Union, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
221
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
193
87.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
28
12.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.5
26.6
Union, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
22
9.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
90
37.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
90
37.0%
37.1
3 or more
41
16.9%
21.0
Union, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
243
91.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
203
83.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
40
16.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
24
9.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Union, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
267
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
54
20.2%
16.5
5 rooms
126
47.2%
19.8
6 rooms
27
10.1%
17.8
7 rooms
34
12.7%
12.0
8 rooms
12
4.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
14
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Union, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
267
1-unit, detached
199
74.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
1.5%
5.9
2-units
12
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
43
16.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Union, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
60
22.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
13
4.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
83
31.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
42
15.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
13
4.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
50
18.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
0
0.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
2.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Union, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
75
30.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
168
69.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Union, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
Less than $500
5
10.6%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
27.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
29
61.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
30
63.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
12.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
11
23.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Union, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
32
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
10
31.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
22
68.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
8
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
600
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20
62.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
12
37.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
8
0.0%
0.0%
Union, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
203
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
51
25.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
55
27.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
75
36.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
17
8.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5
2.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
91,000
205,000
