Iowa Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,993 (100%) |
| Population Density | 28 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,772 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,697 |
| Median Home Value | $122,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,785 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,690 (63.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,426 (24.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 669 (11.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,116 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Family Households | 2,886 (56.4%) |
The table below compares Union County to the other 99 counties and county equivalents in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 64 | 37th |
| Population Density | # 46 | 54th |
| Median Household Income | # 99 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 98 | 2nd |
| Diversity Index | # 59 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
