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Free Union

Virginia · 187 residents · 2.001 sq mi
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Population has fallen 28% since 2019, a loss of 74 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
80% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
187
−28%since 2019
from 261 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
93 / sq mi
−28%since 2019
from 130 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
47.3
+61%since 2019
from 29.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
95167238310382201020202024Free Union
2024124
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$36,326
+47%since 2019
from $24,749 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+57.7 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
80.3%
+52.4 ptssince 2019
from 27.8% in 2019
19.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(146)
Black34.5%(90)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian9.6%(25)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score69.9%(182)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian3.7%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.5%(27)
Diversity Score
14
−79%since 2019
from 70 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
100.0%
+54.7 ptssince 2019
from 45.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
50.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2019
from 32.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−12.4 ptssince 2019
from 12.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
25.4%
−43.2 ptssince 2019
from 68.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
+44.6 ptssince 2019
from 55.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 30.7% in 2019
Female
66.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 69.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Free Union, Virginia?

Free Union, Virginia has about 187 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Free Union, Virginia?

About 100.0% 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 0.0% of people in Free Union, Virginia 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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