Moving to Uniontown, Kansas

Population: 288. Estimated population in July 2024: 278 (-3.5% change)
Males: 133 (46.2%), Females: 155 (53.8%)

Bourbon County

Zip code: 66779

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.7 years
Median household income: $25,417
Median house value: $36,900

Population by Race

Races in Uniontown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (27.8%), English (13.9%), Scottish (12.8%), Irish (6.9%), United States (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Elevation: 895 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Uniontown, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Uniontown

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Uniontown city

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 23.1%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Uniontown:

  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FORT SCOTT, KS)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT 1 CRAWFORD COUNTY (about 25 miles; GIRARD, KS)
  • ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; IOLA, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Uniontown:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 59 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 89 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 92 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Uniontown:

  • FORT SCOTT MUNI (about 16 miles; FORT SCOTT, KS; Abbreviation: FSK)
  • GILMORE (about 25 miles; PLEASANTON, KS; Abbreviation: 57K)
  • ALLEN COUNTY (about 29 miles; IOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K88)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Uniontown:

  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 79 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 87 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)

Schools

Public high school in Uniontown:

  • UNIONTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 601 EAST FIFTH; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Uniontown:

  • WEST BOURBON ELEMENTARY (Students: 264; Location: 602 EAST FIFTH; Grades: KG – 06)