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Union, Wisconsin
Location of Union, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
Location of Union, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Waupaca
Area
 • Total 36.1 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Land 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 804
 • Density 22.4/sq mi (8.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 55-81700
GNIS feature ID 1584315

Union is a small town located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 804 people lived there.

Union is home to the community of Symco. A place called Marble, which is now a ghost town (meaning no one lives there anymore), was also once part of Union.

Where is Union Located?

Union is in the state of Wisconsin. It covers a total area of about 36.1 square miles (93.6 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 35.9 square miles (93.0 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.2 square miles (0.6 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Union?

In 2000, a census (a count of people) showed that 804 people lived in Union. These people lived in 291 households, with 233 of them being families.

The population density was about 22.4 people for every square mile. This means the town is not very crowded.

How Old Are the People in Union?

The people living in Union have different ages.

  • About 26.6% of the people were under 18 years old.
  • About 8.0% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 31.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 23.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 11.1% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Union was 37 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 104.6 males.

How Do People Live in Union?

Many households in Union are married couples living together. About 34.4% of households had children under 18 living with them.

The average household had about 2.76 people, and the average family had about 3.07 people.

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