Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Union township, Benton County, MO

1,219 Population
121.2 square miles 10.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

63.3 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Benton County: 54.4 ±0.3
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,088 ±$4,148 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Benton County: $30,994 † ±$4,867
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$52,989 ±$10,884 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Benton County: $52,200 ±$4,080
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

8.9% ±4.2% (108  ±56) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Benton County: 16.7% † 3,264 (±3% / ±585)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

28.5 minutes ±16.7 (9,025  ±3,427) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 30.7 201,605 (±2.4 / ±20,627)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

569 ±101 Number of households
  • Benton County: 8,166 ±310
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.1 ±0.2 (1,219  ±243) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 2.4 19,604 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,341 ±129 Number of housing units
  • Benton County: 13,579 ±29
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$170,300 ±$49,331 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Benton County: $164,700 ±$12,123
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

6.1% ±5.2% (74  ±65.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Benton County: 9.9% † 1,941 (±1.7% / ±338.6)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

87.9% ±25.1% (900  ±176.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Benton County: 89.1% 13,702 (±4.3% / ±667.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
4.9% ±3.6% (50  ±38.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Benton County: 15.2% † 2,336 (±1.9% / ±297.4)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

13.6% ±6.1% (151  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Benton County: 12.7% † 2,084 (±1.4% / ±231)
  • nearly double the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
151 Total veterans ±74 147 Male ±73 4 Female ±7

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.