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11%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
9%
Household income NAT. AVG.
63%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexUnionOregonNational
Income per capita$26,525$28,822$29,829
Median household income$50,417$53,270$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,479$69,328$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,028$34,215$35,192
Median earnings male$45,741$33,885$36,919
Median earnings female$16,277$24,038$26,250
Unemployment rate1.7%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level12.1%15.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Union is 11% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Union is 9% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Union is 63% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Union is 20% lower than the national average

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      $33,607 $50,417 $100,834
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Union median earnings by income bracket

      Union employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.4%18.4%
      Manufacturing sector21.4%21.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.6%0.6%
      Wholesale & retail services9.9%9.9%
      Public administration9.1%9.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.1%7.1%
      Education, health & social services10.2%10.2%
      Other23.3%23.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      North Powder, OR616$59,0636.8%
      Island City, OR1,108$54,5831.3%
      Cove, OR735$53,3333.6%
      La Grande, OR13,380$45,57317.6%
      Union, OR1,841$50,4178.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Waterville, MN1,841$58,9006.5%
      Cleary, MS1,841$0100.0%
      Shannon, MS1,841$26,65251.8%
      Arkoma, OK1,841$26,85251.5%
      Walden, TN1,841$111,250101.1%
      Union, OR1,841$50,4178.9%
      Source: The Union, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).