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Free Union

Virginia · 193 residents · 2.001 sq mi
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Free Union is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $287,500. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 56% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
193
+4%vs 2011
vs 185 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
96 / sq mi
+4%vs 2011
vs 92 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
−4%vs 2011
vs 47.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
95167238310382201020202024Free Union
2024124
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,625
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $60,469 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$28,655
−6%vs 2011
vs $30,435 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
61.8%
+31.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.257
−15%vs 2011
vs 0.302 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade37%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food8.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$287,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $323,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,281
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $893 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.6%
−31.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.6% in 2011
20.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.3%
−33.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
−44%vs 2011
vs 5.3 in 2011
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(158)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.6%(27)
Diversity Score31.2%(58)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(178)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other31.1%(60)
Diversity Score50.9%(98)
Diversity Score
51
+63%vs 2011
vs 31 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
38.6%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+5%vs 2011
vs 23.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.7%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.1%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.0%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
+15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
Female
48.0%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
32.2%
+20.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Free Union, Virginia?

Free Union, Virginia has about 193 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Free Union, Virginia?

The typical household in Free Union, Virginia earns about $95,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Free Union, Virginia expensive?

In Free Union, Virginia, the median home is worth about $287,500, and the typical rent is about $1,281 a month.

How educated are people in Free Union, Virginia?

About 64.0% of adults age 25 and over in Free Union, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Free Union, Virginia?

About 2.1% of people in Free Union, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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