Total Population
2,140
Population
Growth Rate
-0.09%
Median Age
45
Diversity Index
24.600
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.
Total Population
2,140
Population
Growth Rate
-0.09%
Median Age
45
Diversity Index
24.600
Households
892
Total Housing Units
972
Owner Occupied
683
Renter Occupied
209
Vacant
80
Median Home Value
$315,588
Average Home Value
$397,387
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.05%
Median Household
$62,237 $65,818
Average Household
$79,373 $86,869
Per Capita
$33,088 $36,628
Total Businesses
60
Total Employed
243
Workers 16+
1,216
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
2
Employed
40
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
8
Employed
38
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
7
Employed
36
2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
11
Employed
28
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
5
Employed
26
2025 Food & Beverage Retailers
Businesses
4
Employed
26
Some
High School
98
Graduated
High School
516
Associates
Degree
213
Bachelor's
Degree
158
Graduate
Degree
73
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
1,155
Non-Resident Commuters
11
Drive Alone
941
Carpooled
142
Public
7
Work At Home
56