West Union, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Adams County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,832 Population 1,001/sq mi density
$29,934 Median Income $19,687 per capita
$118,400 Home Value $194,325 Zillow
$616 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$29,934 median income, 15.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$118,400 home value, $616/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,832
Census 2023
Population Density
1,001
per square mile
Land Area
2.8
square miles (7.3 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.2%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
26.2%
102% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,832
Population Year2023
Population Density1,001 / sq mi
Land Area2.8 sq mi
Median Age42.8 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.2%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.5%
Disability26.2%
Health Insurance97.5%
Uninsured2.5%
Broadband Access82.3%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent