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Union Dale

Pennsylvania · 221 residents (2025 est.) · 2.406 sq mi
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Union Dale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,750. Population has fallen 39% since 2000, a loss of 143 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $170,000. With a median age of 54.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 28% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
225
−39%since 2000
from 368 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
94 / sq mi
−39%since 2000
from 153 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.8
+52%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:221 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2000 – 2024
1171862543223912000201020202024Union Dale
2024225
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,750
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,444
+166%since 2000
from $12,960 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+20.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
+19%since 2010
from 0.370 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,000
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
8.4% rent
Vacancy rate
28.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+20%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(347)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(16)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score13%(48)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(208)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(1)
Diversity Score17.6%(40)
Diversity Score
18
+35%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+12%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 64.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 94.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2017
from 78.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union Dale, Pennsylvania?

Union Dale, Pennsylvania has about 225 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Union Dale, Pennsylvania earns about $55,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union Dale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Union Dale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $170,000.

How educated are people in Union Dale, Pennsylvania?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Union Dale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union Dale, Pennsylvania?

About 10.7% of people in Union Dale, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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