Union Grove, WI

Census Place

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2022 Population

4,916

0.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

35.3

5.61% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.28%

21.4% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$103,005

7.35% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$249,600

17.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Union Grove, WI had a population of 4.92k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $103,005. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Union Grove, WI grew from 4,877 to 4,916, a 0.8% increase and its median household income grew from $95,952 to $103,005, a 7.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Union Grove, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.53%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.91%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.79%).

None of the households in Union Grove, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.3% of the residents in Union Grove, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Union Grove, WI are Shepherds College (31 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Union Grove, WI was $249,600, and the homeownership rate was 57%.

Most people in Union Grove, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Union Grove, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Union Grove, WI is home to a population of 4.92k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.25% of Union Grove, WI residents were born outside of the country (209 people).

In 2022, there were 11.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.2k people) in Union Grove, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 370 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 99 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.3%

2022 Citizenship

96%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.3% of Union Grove, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Union Grove, WI was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Union Grove, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Union Grove, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.2k ± 398
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
370 ± 401
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
99 ± 88.5

4.33%

Hispanic Population

213 people

4.33% of the people in Union Grove, WI are hispanic (213 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Union Grove, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.25%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

209 people

4.72%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

230 people

As of 2022, 4.25% of Union Grove, WI residents (209 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Union Grove, WI was 4.72%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Union Grove, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
82 ± 72
Korea
50 ± 63
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 27

Union Grove, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.64 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Union Grove, WI employs 2.65k people. The largest industries in Union Grove, WI are Manufacturing (484 people), Educational Services (433 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (296 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($97,438), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,982), and Educational Services ($76,462).

Employment

Occupations

2.65k

2022 Value

± 450

−2.61%

1 Year decline

± 24.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union Grove, WI declined at a rate of −2.61%, from 2.72k employees to 2.65k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union Grove, WI, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (366 people), Sales & Related Occupations (312 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (247 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union Grove, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.65k

2022 Value

± 450

−2.61%

1 Year decline

± 24.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union Grove, WI declined at a rate of −2.61%, from 2.72k employees to 2.65k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union Grove, WI, are Manufacturing (484 people), Educational Services (433 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (296 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union Grove, WI, though some of these residents may live in Union Grove, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,162

Median earning men ± $16,665

$35,662

Median earning women ± $15,595

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($97,438), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,982), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($90,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,982), Manufacturing ($44,196), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($30,909).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.17%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Union Grove, WI awarded 31 degrees. The student population of Union Grove, WI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 41 male students and 45 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Union Grove, WI are White (24 and 77.4%), followed by Black or African American (2 and 6.45%), Two or More Races (2 and 6.45%), and Asian (1 and 3.23%).

The largest universities in Union Grove, WI by number of degrees awarded are Shepherds College (31 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Union Grove, WI are Other Culinary Arts & Related Services (10 and 32.3%) and Information Technology (9 and 29%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Union Grove, WI was $249,600 in 2022, which is 0.885 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $211,900 to $249,600, a 17.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Union Grove, WI is 57%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Union Grove, WI have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Union Grove, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$249,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$37,392

$1,063

Median Property Taxes

±$230

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Union Grove, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Union Grove, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57%

Homeownership

2022

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 57% of the housing units in Union Grove, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Union Grove, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 18.01
Census Tract 21

The following map shows all of the places in Union Grove, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,005

Median Household Income

± $17,590

1.87k

Number of Households

± 345

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.87k households in Union Grove, WI grew to $103,005 from the previous year's value of $95,952.

The following chart displays the households in Union Grove, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Union Grove, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.443

2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.443

2021 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2022, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.043% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (85%)
Carpooled (5.51%)
Worked At Home (5.44%)

In 2022, 85% of workers in Union Grove, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.51%) and those who worked at home (5.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union Grove, WI have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.75% of the workforce in Union Grove, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Union Grove, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Union Grove, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Union Grove, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.28% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union Grove, WI (444 out of 4.79k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Union Grove, WI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.1% of the population of Union Grove, WI has health coverage, with 67.7% on employee plans, 8.44% on Medicaid, 8.28% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 2.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Racine County, WI see 2304 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.44% increase from the previous year (2206 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1304 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 631 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,304 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Racine County, WI

Primary care physicians in Racine County, WI see an average of 2,304 patients per year. This represents a 4.44% increase from the previous year (2,206 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Racine County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.94%

Uninsured

67.7%

Employer Coverage

8.44%

Medicaid

8.28%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

2.55%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Union Grove, WI declined by 12.4% from 2.22% to 1.94%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Union Grove, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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