Uniontown, Kansas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Uniontown, Kansas had a total population of 467, the 314th largest city in Kansas, with a median household income of $53,750, which is 28% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 7.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 0.9x.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.4%.
Uniontown Quick Facts
How Uniontown Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 492 | 467 | -5.1% |
| Median household income | $51,750 | $53,750 | +3.9% |
| Median home value | $49,300 | $48,200 | -2.2% |
How Uniontown Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Uniontown Rankings in Kansas
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Other Cities in Bourbon County
Cities Similar to Uniontown
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miltonvale | 474 | $52,026 | $50,000 | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Moran | 472 | $57,083 | $105,500 | 20.0% | 11.5% |
| Altoona | 467 | $48,875 | $48,000 | 10.5% | 5.8% |
| Hope | 485 | $51,500 | $100,000 | 15.0% | 38.8% |
| Mulberry | 442 | $52,902 | N/A | 4.7% | 29.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 467, Uniontown's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Uniontown is a small community located in Kansas, within Bourbon County. The total population is 467. It ranks as the 314th most populous out of 721 Census-designated places in Kansas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Uniontown is 17.9 years. This is 52% lower than the state median of 37.4 years. With 50.1% of the population under 18, Uniontown has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Uniontown is $53,750. This is 28% lower than the state median of $74,275. It is also 33% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.5%. This is 34% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.3%. The unemployment rate is 1.4%. This is 63% lower than the state rate of 3.9%. The median home value is $48,200. Housing costs are 78% lower than the state median of $217,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 0.9x, Uniontown is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 16% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Uniontown has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 94.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 13.6%.
Education
24.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 31% lower than the state rate of 35.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Uniontown, Kansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 721 Census-designated places in Kansas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Uniontown, Kansas?
Uniontown, Kansas has a population of 467 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Uniontown, KS?
The median household income in Uniontown is $53,750, which is 33% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Uniontown, KS?
The poverty rate in Uniontown is 7.5%. This means approximately 35 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Uniontown, Kansas?
Uniontown's population is 94.2% White, 0.0% Black, 1.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Uniontown, KS?
The median home value in Uniontown is $48,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 0.9x.
How educated is Uniontown, Kansas?
24.6% of adults (25+) in Uniontown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.