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Union Parish, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Union Parish.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.4% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,821
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$122,136
Median Gross Rent$826/mo
Owner Occupied
77.8%
Renter Occupied
22.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,837
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score41 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Union Parish?›

The total population of Union Parish is approximately 20,821. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Union Parish walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Union Parish has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 41/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Union Parish?›

The housing market in Union Parish is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Union Parish?›

In Union Parish, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.