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Mount Union, Pennsylvania

Mount Union is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, 45 miles southeast of Altoona, on the Juniata River. In the vicinity are found bituminous coal, ganister rock, fire clay, and some timber. The biggest Easter grass factory in the United States is located in the northern quadrant of the borough limits. The industries of the past were three silica brickworks, making it the worlds largest community for the manufacture of refractory material, two tanneries, and extract plant, coal yards, foundry and machine shops. Mount Union was the northern terminus for the East Broad Top Railroad, connecting to the Main Line of the Central Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Mount Union has a designated National Register Historic District with 300 significant historic structures, buildings, and homes. It is also the site of the Beacon Lodge Lions Special Needs Camp, a summer camp for blind and visually impaired individuals founded by Carl Shoemaker in 1948. The population tally in...more

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Among the most common occupations in Mount Union are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Mount Union, Pennsylvania work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

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Mount Union Industries

The leading industries in Mount Union, Pennsylvania are Manufacturing, 29%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Construction, 9%. Simply Hired's Mount Union job listings indicate that the following industries in Mount Union are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics, Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals and Catering Services.

Mount Union Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Mount Union, Pennsylvania is $25,092, and the median income of households in Mount Union was $21,048.
 

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Mount Union, PA

$25,000
 

Mount Union Unemployment Rate

Mount Union has an unemployment rate of 9.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Mount Union Trends data, the number of Mount Union, Pennsylvania jobs has increased by 461% since April 2008.
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Population of Mount Union
Total population 2,504
Male 44.89%
Female 55.11%
Median age 38.2
  
Mount Union Housing
Owner-occupied homes 52.1%
Median cost of a home $49,500
Median mortgage payment $423
Renter-occupied homes 47.9%
Vacant housing 9.5%
Median monthly rent $243
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,464
Median for all female full-time $21,719
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 27%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21%
High school graduate 50%
Some college, no degree 11%
Associate's degree 1%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 44%
Separated 3%
Widowed 15%
Divorced 15%
  
Race
White 88%
Black or African American 11%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Mount Union Commute
Carpool 17.0%
Public transportation 0.8%
Average travel time 23 minutes