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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Union

Pennsylvania · 2,878 residents · 1.159 sq mi
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Mount Union has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,067. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,400. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,878
+15%vs 2000
vs 2,504 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,483 / sq mi
+15%vs 2000
vs 2,160 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.8
−1%vs 2000
vs 38.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Mount Union
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,067
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,048 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,474
−22%vs 2000
vs $13,419 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.0%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,400
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$231
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $243 in 2000
US average: $450
52.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.1% in 2000
47.9% rent
1.9
−18%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(2,144)
Black11%(275)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.6%(691)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(2,525)
Black11.3%(324)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0.6%(16)
Diversity Score27.2%(783)
27
−1%vs 2000
vs 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.1%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Union, Pennsylvania?

Mount Union, Pennsylvania has about 2,878 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Union, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Mount Union, Pennsylvania earns about $16,067 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Union, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Mount Union, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $30,400, and the typical rent is about $231 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Union, Pennsylvania?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Union, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Union, Pennsylvania?

About 23.0% of people in Mount Union, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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