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Mount Union, IA
Census-designated place in Henry County, Iowa.
Population
111
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
657
ZIP codes
0
Mount Union and its ZIP codes
Mount Union at a glance
- Mount Union is about 11 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henry County. PPP loans are for Mount Union.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,439
8,140 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,599
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$131M
FY 2026, $6,386 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mount Union, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
445
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
85° / 13°F
38.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mount Union, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Mount Union
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| YarmouthCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 1.7 |
| WinfieldCity | 5.5 mi | 1 |
| Morning SunCity | 7.7 mi | 0.8 |
| SwedesburgCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 2.3 |
| New LondonCity | 9.3 mi | 1.1 |
| OldsCity | 9.6 mi | 0.3 |
| Mount PleasantCity | 11 mi | 8.6 |
| MediapolisCity | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| TrentonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| CrawfordsvilleCity | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| WapelloCity | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| WestwoodCity | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| Columbus CityCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| SperryCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| DanvilleCity | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| WaylandCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mount Union, IA in?
- Mount Union is in Henry County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Mount Union, IA?
- About 111 people live in Mount Union, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mount Union?
- Nearby places include Yarmouth (4.2 mi), Winfield (5.5 mi), Morning Sun (7.7 mi), Swedesburg (9.1 mi), New London (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023