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Union township, Jefferson County, KS

1,976 Population
42.1 square miles 46.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 44.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,548 ±$5,826 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $41,568 ±$2,186
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,835 ±$8,993 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $81,278 ±$4,961
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.4% ±3.4% (86  ±69) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson County: 5.6% † 1,023 (±1.4% / ±246)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

38.1 minutes ±7.1 (32,710  ±10,001) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 30.1 245,695 (±1.7 / ±17,730)
  • nearly double the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

759 ±128 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 7,412 ±177
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (1,976  ±338) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 18,155 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.7% ±11.1% (30  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jefferson County: 5.6% † 201 (±2.5% / ±91)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

784 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 8,038 ±31
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$231,900 ±$40,081 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $216,900 ±$9,772
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.5% ±3.5% (127  ±72) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 8.1% † 1,469 (±1.6% / ±285.7)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.2% ±21.5% (1,226  ±190.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 94.4% 12,359 (±4.3% / ±562)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.9% ±6.2% (241  ±88.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson County: 24.6% 3,223 (±2.2% / ±291.4)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • 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

1.4% ±1.2% (27  ±25) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jefferson County: 1% 179
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±4.2% (123  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 7.8% † 1,120 (±1% / ±148)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
123 Total veterans ±65 120 Male ±64 3 Female ±5

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