Union City, PA

Census Place

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2022 Population
2,937
1.31% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
46.6
0.866% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
23.3%
15.9% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$41,764
1.25% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$98,500
12.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Union City, PA had a population of 2.94k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $41,764. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Union City, PA declined from 2,976 to 2,937, a −1.31% decrease and its median household income declined from $42,292 to $41,764, a −1.25% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Union City, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.88%), White (Hispanic) (1.67%), Other (Hispanic) (1.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.783%).

None of the households in Union City, PA 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.

100% of the residents in Union City, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Union City, PA was $98,500, and the homeownership rate was 56.9%.

Most people in Union City, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Union City, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Union City, PA is home to a population of 2.94k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Union City, PA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 23.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.72k people) in Union City, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 114 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 49 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
99.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Union City, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Union City, PA was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Union City, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.72k ± 110
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    114 ± 77.5
  3. White (Hispanic)
    49 ± 56
3.61%
Hispanic Population
106 people

In 2022, there were 23.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.72k people) in Union City, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 114 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 49 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.61% of the people in Union City, PA are hispanic (106 people).

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

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    87 ± 92
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    65 ± 57
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    33 ± 41

Union City, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Union City, PA employs 1.13k people. The largest industries in Union City, PA are Manufacturing (213 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people), and Retail Trade (124 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($200,372), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($93,176), and Finance & Insurance ($93,176).

Occupations

1.13k
2022 Value
± 234
−6.77%
1 Year decline
± 30.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union City, PA declined at a rate of −6.77%, from 1.21k employees to 1.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union City, PA, are Production Occupations (161 people), Sales & Related Occupations (125 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (117 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union City, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.13k
2022 Value
± 234
−6.77%
1 Year decline
± 30.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Union City, PA declined at a rate of −6.77%, from 1.21k employees to 1.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union City, PA, are Manufacturing (213 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people), and Retail Trade (124 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union City, PA, though some of these residents may live in Union City, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,272
Median earning men ± $9,407
$24,083
Median earning women ± $2,728

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($200,372), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,269), and Retail Trade ($46,705).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($93,108), Manufacturing ($46,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% 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 18.1%.

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

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

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

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 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 Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Union City, PA was $98,500 in 2022, which is 0.349 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $87,700 to $98,500, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Union City, PA is 56.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Union City, PA have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Union City, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$98,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$32,651
$772
Median Property Taxes
±$196

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 City, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

56.9%
Homeownership
2022
61.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 56.9% of the housing units in Union City, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 120.02
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

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Household Income

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$41,764
Median Household Income
± $9,328
1.36k
Number of Households
± 257

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.36k households in Union City, PA declined from $41,764 from the previous year's value of $42,292.

The following chart displays the households in Union City, PA 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Union City, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (66.7%)
  2. Carpooled (14.2%)
  3. Walked (8.24%)

In 2022, 66.7% of workers in Union City, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.2%) and those who walked to work (8.24%).

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Commute Time

19.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union City, PA have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Union City, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

23.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union City, PA (680 out of 2.91k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

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

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.

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Health

95.6% of the population of Union City, PA has health coverage, with 33% on employee plans, 34.2% on Medicaid, 20.2% on Medicare, 4.36% on non-group plans, and 3.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Erie County, PA see 1193 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1380 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 406 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,193 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Erie County, PA

Primary care physicians in Erie County, PA see an average of 1,193 patients per year. This represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year (1,199 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.7% were men and 59.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.39%
Uninsured
33%
Employer Coverage
34.2%
Medicaid
20.2%
Medicare
4.36%
Non-Group
3.92%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Union City, PA declined by 7.3% from 4.74% to 4.39%.

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