Union Gap, WA Demographics
A map of Union Gap's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 3,850 | 58.6% |
White | 2,307 | 35.1% |
Multiracial | 186 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 144 | 2.2% |
Black | 46 | 0.7% |
Asian | 35 | 0.5% |
Union Gap, Washington had a population of 6,568 in 2020. It was 35.1% White, 0.7% Black, 0.5% Asian, 58.6% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Union Gap, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is the 168th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Union Gap's White Population
2,307 residents of Union Gap identify as White, or 35.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Union Gap considerably less than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #591 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is more White than neighboring Parker (27.2% White). Union Gap is less White than neighboring Yakima (43.5% White), Terrace Heights (64.9% White), Selah (68% White), and Moxee (46.4% White).
Union Gap's Black Population
46 residents of Union Gap identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Union Gap roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #271 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is less Black than neighboring Parker (1.3% Black), Yakima (1.2% Black), Selah (0.8% Black), and Moxee (0.8% Black).
Union Gap's Asian Population
35 residents of Union Gap identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Union Gap slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #485 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is more Asian than neighboring Parker (0% Asian). Union Gap is less Asian than neighboring Yakima (1.4% Asian), Terrace Heights (2.5% Asian), Selah (1.4% Asian), and Moxee (1.3% Asian).
Union Gap's Hispanic Population
3,850 residents of Union Gap identify as Hispanic, or 58.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Union Gap considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #28 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is more Hispanic than neighboring Parker (56.3% Hispanic), Yakima (48.5% Hispanic), Terrace Heights (25.6% Hispanic), Selah (23.6% Hispanic), and Moxee (45.7% Hispanic).
Union Gap's Native American/Other Population
144 residents of Union Gap identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Union Gap roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #242 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is more Native American/Other than neighboring Yakima (1.9% Native American/Other), Terrace Heights (1.6% Native American/Other), Selah (1.6% Native American/Other), and Moxee (1.9% Native American/Other). Union Gap is less Native American/Other than neighboring Parker (11.4% Native American/Other).
Union Gap's Multiracial Population
186 residents of Union Gap identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Union Gap roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Union Gap is ranked #585 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Union Gap is less Multiracial than neighboring Parker (3.8% Multiracial), Yakima (3.5% Multiracial), Terrace Heights (4.7% Multiracial), Selah (4.6% Multiracial), and Moxee (3.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.