Union, LA Demographics

A map of Union's Population by Race

Union, Louisiana had a population of 735 in 2020. It was 20.8% White, 76.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Union, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is the 310th 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's White Population

153 residents of Union identify as White, or 20.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Union considerably less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #443 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Union is more White than neighboring Lemannville (19.4% White), Welcome (4% White), Romeville (18.2% White), and St. James (10.5% White). Union is less White than neighboring Sorrento (71.7% White).

Union's Black Population

565 residents of Union identify as Black, or 76.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Union considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #37 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Union is more Black than neighboring Lemannville (76.7% Black), Romeville (74.7% Black), and Sorrento (16.7% Black). Union is less Black than neighboring Welcome (93.6% Black), and St. James (85.6% Black).

Union's Asian Population

0 residents of Union identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Union roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #330 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Union is less Asian than neighboring Sorrento (0.7% Asian).

Union's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Union identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Union slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #469 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Union is less Hispanic than neighboring Lemannville (2.6% Hispanic), Welcome (1% Hispanic), Romeville (1% Hispanic), St. James (3% Hispanic), and Sorrento (7.5% Hispanic).

Union's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Union identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Union roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #431 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Union is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lemannville (0.1% Native American/Other), Welcome (0.1% Native American/Other), Romeville (2% Native American/Other), and Sorrento (0.9% Native American/Other).

Union's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Union identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Union roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Union is ranked #414 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Union is more Multiracial than neighboring Lemannville (1.2% Multiracial), Welcome (1.2% Multiracial), and St. James (0.8% Multiracial). Union is less Multiracial than neighboring Romeville (4% Multiracial), and Sorrento (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.