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Union Community School District, Iowa

Union Community School District is a unified school district in Benton County, Black Hawk County, and Tama County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,982 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 259 sq mi (671 km²) of land.

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Union Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,982 ± 528
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Benton County38% of the district’s landBlack Hawk County33% of the district’s landTama County28% of the district’s land
Land area
259 sq mi (671 km²)
Median household income
$81,400 ± $8,798
Median home value
$182,700 ± $10,246
Water area
1.9 sq mi (4.92 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1900022
Coordinates (central point)
42.239942, -92.249825
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Union Community School District, largest first

  1. Big Creek Township2,289 people
  2. La Porte City (city)2,071 people
  3. Clark Township1,712 people
  4. Dysart (city)1,519 people
  5. Geneseo Township435 people
  6. Spring Creek Township325 people
  7. Bruce Township214 people
  8. Mount Auburn (city)172 people
  9. Monroe Township106 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. North Tama County Community School District12 mi southwest
  2. Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District13 mi southeast
  3. Hudson Community School District15 mi northwest
  4. Waterloo Community School District16 mi north
  5. Jesup Community School District18 mi northeast
  6. Benton Community School District21 mi southeast
  7. Independence Community School District22 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Union Community School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Union Community School District before you rely on it.

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