Union, Vernon County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Union, Wisconsin
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Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Vernon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.8 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 531 |
| • Density | 14.8/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-81675 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584314 |
| Website | http://www.tounion.org/ |
Union is a small town located in Vernon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 531 people lived here. A small community called White City is also part of the town of Union.
Where is Union, Wisconsin?
The town of Union covers an area of about 35.8 square miles (92.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
Who Lives in Union?
In 2000, the census showed that 531 people lived in Union. There were 165 households and 131 families. This means that about 14.8 people lived in each square mile.
Many households, about 41%, had children under 18 living with them. Most families, around 68%, were married couples living together. About 17% of all households were made up of people living alone.
The people in Union were of different ages. About 37% were under 18 years old. About 23% were between 45 and 64 years old. And about 10% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in Union was 36 years.
People from Union
Some people who became well-known lived in Union:
- Paul Haugh was a legislator, which means he helped make laws.
- Timothy S. Jordan was also a legislator.
