East Mountain vs Union Grove

A side-by-side comparison of East Mountain and Union Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

East Mountain and Union Grove are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

East Mountain has the higher population (921 vs 764 in Union Grove). Union Grove has the higher median household income ($203,594 vs $66,250 in East Mountain). Union Grove has the higher median home value ($224,300 vs $176,800 in East Mountain).

Population, income & housing

	East Mountain	Union Grove
Population	921	764
Median age	34.5 yrs	29.1 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$203,594
Median home value	$176,800	$224,300
Median gross rent	$1,185	$1,125
Housing units	377	279
Homeownership rate	73.2%	95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	32.5%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Mountain	Union Grove
Population	1,125 → 921 (-18.1%)	436 → 764 (+75.2%)
Median household income	$64,417 → $66,250 (+2.8%)	$43,750 → $203,594 (+365.4%)
Median home value	$154,800 → $176,800 (+14.2%)	$118,200 → $224,300 (+89.8%)
Median gross rent	$953 → $1,185 (+24.3%)	$1,075 → $1,125 (+4.7%)

East Mountain

Population

1,125921

Median household income

$64,417$66,250

Median home value

$154,800$176,800

Median gross rent

$953$1,185

Union Grove

Population

436764

Median household income

$43,750$203,594

Median home value

$118,200$224,300

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Mountain	Union Grove
Under 5	6.8%	12.4%
5 to 17	21.0%	19.1%
18 to 24	14.0%	3.7%
25 to 34	8.6%	35.9%
35 to 44	15.0%	8.2%
45 to 54	15.2%	5.6%
55 to 64	5.0%	3.4%
65 to 74	9.8%	1.8%
75 and over	4.7%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Mountain	Union Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	78.5%
Black or African American	4.2%	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	25.7%	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Mountain	Union Grove
No high school diploma	21.3%	28.7%
High school graduate	26.1%	20.4%
Some college or associate's	35.8%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Mountain	Union Grove
Drove alone	84.2%	74.6%
Carpooled	7.0%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	9.2%
Other means	2.6%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Mountain	Union Grove
1-unit, detached	79.8%	92.8%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.3%	7.2%

Poverty & households

	East Mountain	Union Grove
Poverty rate	7.8%	3.5%
Average household size	3.01	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	33	31
Median year structure built	1994	2002