Moving to Union City, Pennsylvania
Population: 3,463. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,364 (-2.9% change)
Males: 1,630 (47.1%), Females: 1,833 (52.9%)
Erie County
Zip code: 16438
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.5 years
Median household income: $27,216
Median house value: $50,000
Population by Race
Races in Union City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (23.2%), United States (13.0%), Irish (11.5%), English (9.7%), Polish (7.1%), Swedish (4.4%).
Elevation: 1261 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Union City
- High school or higher: 68.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Union City borough
- Never married: 25.5%
- Now married: 49.2%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 11.6%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -242 (-6.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Union City:
- CORRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CORRY, PA)
- MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ERIE, PA)
- TITUSVILLE HOSP (about 22 miles; TITUSVILLE, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Union City:
- ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 26 miles; ERIE, PA; Abbreviation: ERI)
- VENANGO REGIONAL (about 37 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 45 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Union City:
- ERIE COUNTY (about 10 miles; WATTSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 3G1)
- CORRY-LAWRENCE (about 15 miles; CORRY, PA; Abbreviation: 8G2)
- PRATT’S EASTERN DIVIDE (about 21 miles; SHERMAN, NY; Abbreviation: D88)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Union City:
- NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 20 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,304)
- EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 25 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,481)
- MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,766)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 51 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
Schools
Public high school in Union City:
- UNION CITY HS (Students: 427; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Union City:
- UNION CITY EL SCH (Students: 638; Grades: PK – 05)
- UNION CITY MS (Students: 327; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Union City:
- CALVARY BAPT CHR SCHOOL (Students: 56; Location: 83 SOUTH STREET; Grades: PK – 10)
Libraries
Library in Union City:
- UNION CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $105,678; Location: SOUTH MAIN & STRANAHAN STS; 25,343 books; 842 audio materials; 374 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)