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Union

Nebraska · 195 residents · 0.189 sq mi
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Union has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,250. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 65 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $93,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
195
−25%since 2000
from 260 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,032 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 1,376 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+2%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1141682212743281990201020202024Union
2024215
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,250
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,213
+90%since 2000
from $14,839 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.3%
+23.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10%
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
15.9% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−10%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(162)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(17)
Diversity Score35.5%(69)
Diversity Score
36
+636%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
+62%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.4%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
46.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
−59.6 ptssince 2013
from 71.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union, Nebraska?

Union, Nebraska has about 195 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Union, Nebraska?

The typical household in Union, Nebraska earns about $60,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union, Nebraska expensive?

In Union, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $93,800.

How educated are people in Union, Nebraska?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Union, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union, Nebraska?

About 8.3% of people in Union, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Union, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Union, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 115 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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