Total Population
2,133
Population
Growth Rate
-0.41%
Median Age
46
Diversity Index
23.000
Union has maintained its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. With a population of just over 2100 this town has clean air and fabulous water and is a highly desirable place to live, play, retire and visit. Open space, appealing Victorian style homes, buildings and tree-lined streets preserves its historic authenticity.
Union has many great amenities including Buffalo Peak Golf Course, Eastern Oregon Live Stock show, Union County Museum, Union Historic Cemetery, Union Historic Hotel, Historic Carnegie Library, too many to list.
Union offers a unique character and quality of life. Strategically placed between La Grande and North Powder on Highway 203 and 237, Union has much to offer. With the Federal Highway (Interstate 84) 11 miles northwest of Union, access to and from the community is efficient and diverse. Union has infrastructure to allow growth without disturbing the beauty of the landscape.
Households
879
Owner Occupied
672
Renter Occupied
207
Vacant
75
Median Household
$58,551 $67,204
Average Household
$75,139 $88,642
Per Capita
$30,967 $36,986
Total Businesses
55
Total Employed
244
Workers 16+
998
2023 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
2
Employed
40
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
7
Employed
33
2023 Public Administration
Businesses
5
Employed
27
2023 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
5
Employed
27
2023 Food & Beverage Retailers
Businesses
4
Employed
26
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
6
Employed
23
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
955
Non-Resident Commuters
31
Drive Alone
800
Carpooled
90
Public
6
Work At Home
44