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Union township, Carroll County, IA

1,584 Population
36.1 square miles 43.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Carroll County: 41.1 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,872 ±$4,863 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Carroll County: $40,939 ±$2,598
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$76,645 ±$3,723 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Carroll County: $72,930 ±$2,443
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.8% ±3.5% (213  ±59) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Carroll County: 7.9% † 1,605 (±1.3% / ±252)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±1.8 (15,695  ±2,906) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Carroll County: 15.7 153,110 (±1.1 / ±12,079)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

594 ±65 Number of households
  • Carroll County: 8,801 ±207
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (1,546  ±186) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carroll County: 2.3 20,097 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.1% ±5.8% (26  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Carroll County: 6% † 243 (±2.4% / ±97)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

679 ±70 Number of housing units
  • Carroll County: 9,560 ±54
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$138,700 ±$20,266 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Carroll County: $176,000 ±$9,631
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.4% ±9.8% (273  ±157) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Carroll County: 9.6% † 1,959 (±2.4% / ±498)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.5% ±5.3% (894  ±103.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Carroll County: 95.2% 13,365 (±4.4% / ±620.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17% ±4.3% (168  ±46) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Carroll County: 24% † 3,368 (±2.4% / ±343.1)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.5% ±1.4% (23  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Carroll County: 1.6% 323
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±2% (60  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Carroll County: 6.4% † 1,000 (±1.1% / ±178)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
60 Total veterans ±22 56 Male ±20 4 Female ±7

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