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Union township, Mercer County, OH

1,194 Population
36.4 square miles 32.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 39.1 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$25,922 ±$4,310 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mercer County: $35,087 ±$1,398
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$37,143 ±$14,804 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Mercer County: $78,036 ±$3,269
  • about half the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

13.4% ±7.1% (159  ±90) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Mercer County: 6.1% † 2,555 (±1.3% / ±519)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

30.7 minutes ±5.6 (14,550  ±4,272) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Mercer County: 19.1 391,800 (±1.2 / ±25,661)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

602 ±131 Number of households
  • Mercer County: 16,278 ±236
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2 ±0.6 (1,194  ±240) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mercer County: 2.6 41,899 (±0 / ±10)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

4.9% ±5% (11  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 7.7% † 649 (±2% / ±170)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

625 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Mercer County: 18,023 ±49
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$112,500 ±$11,917 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Mercer County: $208,600 ±$9,558
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

6.3% ±3.9% (74  ±48.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mercer County: 9% † 3,770 (±2.2% / ±925.9)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

87.4% ±23.2% (796  ±142.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mercer County: 94.7% 26,464 (±3.3% / ±925.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
7.6% ±3.7% (69  ±36.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Mercer County: 22.2% 6,194 (±1.9% / ±526.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

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

3.2% ±4.7% (38  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Mercer County: 1.3% 546
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

11.2% ±7.2% (110  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Mercer County: 5.8% † 1,805 (±0.9% / ±271)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
110 Total veterans ±74 110 Male ±74 N/A Female ±13

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