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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	St. James
Area
• Total	10.67 sq mi (27.65 km²)
• Land	9.55 sq mi (24.73 km²)
• Water	1.13 sq mi (2.92 km²)
Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	735
• Density	77.00/sq mi (29.73/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	225
GNIS feature ID	1628401

Union is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 10.634 square miles (27.54 km²); 9.506 square miles (24.62 km²) of its area is land, and 1.128 square miles (2.92 km²) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	892	—
2020	735	−17.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

It first appeared in the 2010 census with a population of 892.

**Union CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	175	153	19.62%	20.82%
Black or African American alone (NH)	715	565	80.16%	76.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	0	14	0.00%	1.90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	3	0.22%	0.41%
Total	892	735	100.00%	100.00%

Union, Louisiana facts for kids

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