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West Union : New York

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West Union is a town located in Steuben County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 399.

The Town of West Union is in the southwest corner of the county.

History
West Union was formed from part of the Town of Greenwood in 1845. Originally the names “Green” and “Union” were proposed for the town, but both names were deemed unsuitable due to other towns in the state using those names.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 106.5 km˛ (41.1 mi˛). 106.3 km˛ (41.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.19% water.

The western town line is the border of Allegany County, New York and the south town line is the border of Pennsylvania.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 399 people, 141 households, and 112 families residing in the town. The population density is 3.8/km˛ (9.7/mi˛). There are 279 housing units at an average density of 2.6/km˛ (6.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.75% White, 0.00% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 1.25% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 141 households out of which 32.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% are married couples living together, 6.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.9% are non-families. 14.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.83 and the average family size is 3.12.

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