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Union district, West Virginia

Union district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Union district is a geographic entity located in Mason County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 795. The land area covers 54.42 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 795 ±236 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.3 yrs ±14.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 347 ±89 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 449 ±125
Occupied Housing Units 347 ±89
Vacant Housing Units 102 ±86
Median Home Value $122,200 ±$67,221
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,596 ±$30,225
Per Capita Income $30,218 ±$7,713
Poverty Rate 8.8% ±7.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 70 ±62
Unemployment Rate 0% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 472 ±162
Broadband Internet Rate 84.4% ±14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF MASON
GUS Population: 24,770 (2024)
ID: 176940
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
6194 OHIO RIVER RD, POINT PLEASANT WV 25550-3263

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Buffalo, WV
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Buffalo, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Liberty, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Cottageville, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Evans, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ripley, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Eleanor, WV
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Eleanor, WV
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Sandyville, WV
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Ashton, WV
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Putnam Career and Technical Center
College Vocational 12.7 mi away 300 Roosevelt Boulevard, Eleanor, WV, 25070-0640
30458634944406
BUFFALO
Library 9.7 mi away 19209 BUFFALO ROAD, BUFFALO, WV, 25033
(304) 937-3538
Strayer University-West Virginia
College 18.2 mi away 135 Corporate Center Drive Suite 531, Scott Depot, WV, 25560
8774457180
JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 208 N. CHURCH ST., RIPLEY, WV, 25271
(304) 372-5343
Roane-Jackson Technical Center
College 18.3 mi away 9450 Spencer Rd, Leroy, WV, 25252-9700
3043727335
ELEANOR
Library 12.7 mi away 500 ROOSEVELT BLVD., ELEANOR, WV, 25070
(304) 586-4295
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
College 20.6 mi away 5514 Big Tyler Road Suite 200, Cross Lanes, WV, 25313-1304
3047690011
POCA
Library 16.8 mi away 2858 CHARLESTON ROAD, POCA, WV, 25159
(304) 755-3241
West Virginia State University
College 23.8 mi away Rte 25, Institute, WV, 25112-1000
3047663000
MASON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.9 mi away 508 VIAND STREET, POINT PLEASANT, WV, 25550
(304) 675-0894
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SOUTHSIDE 3 NNW, WV US, located 6.4 miles from Union district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.4° 19.3° 29.9° 3.20" —
February 44.1° 21.5° 32.8° 3.00" —
March 52.5° 27.9° 40.2° 4.30" —
April 66.4° 37.6° 52.0° 3.60" —
May 74.2° 49.3° 61.8° 4.51" —
June 81.9° 58.2° 70.1° 4.46" —
July 84.8° 61.8° 73.3° 5.16" —
August 83.7° 60.3° 72.0° 4.21" —
September 78.2° 53.1° 65.7° 4.49" —
October 66.7° 40.6° 53.7° 2.77" —
November 54.3° 30.0° 42.1° 2.97" —
December 44.2° 24.6° 34.4° 3.50" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Leon town Town 5.0 mi —
Buffalo town Town 9.2 mi —
Cottageville CDP CDP 10.9 mi —
Ripley city City 11.5 mi —
Eleanor town Town 12.6 mi —
Hometown CDP CDP 12.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5405393264. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.