| Place Name | West Union |
| Place Type | Census Designated Place |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62477 |
| County | Clark County |
| Area Code(s) | 217 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 405 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -5.90% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 81.82% |
| US Congressional District(s) | Illinois 15th |
| State House Districts | 110 |
| State Senate Districts | 55 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 81.82% |
| African American | 18.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |