Union Parish, Louisiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Union Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- FIPS Code
- 22111
- State FIPS
- 22
- County FIPS
- 111
Geography
- Land Area
- 876.91 sq mi
- Water Area
- 28.42 sq mi
- Total Area
- 905.34 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.829349
- Longitude
- -92.375650
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 20,365
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 15,952
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,603 | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 763 | 3.7% |
| White | 14,393 | 70.7% |
| Black | 4,885 | 24.0% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,557 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 398 | 2.5% |
| White | 11,685 | 73.3% |
| Black | 3,721 | 23.3% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 108 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 20,821
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $47,836
- Poverty Rate
- 28.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,945
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 14,377 | 69.1% |
| Black | 5,037 | 24.2% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,935
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,815 | 32.2% |
| Republican | 6,699 | 44.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,355 | 22.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,110 | 47.6% |
| Female | 7,825 | 52.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,228 | 68.5% |
| Hispanic | 326 | 2.2% |
| Black | 3,636 | 24.3% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,660
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 51.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,900 | 57.7% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 29.4% |
| Black | 1,277 | 35.1% |
| Asian | 31 | 52.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,632 | 51.1% |
| Female | 4,028 | 51.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,843 (39.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,173 (14.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 10,431
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $122,135
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $826
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 85.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 4.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.