Union County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13291 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,304 | — | #1,604 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,176 | -11.9% | #1,516 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 55.9 years | +43.7% | #45 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $307,400 | +9.0% | #590 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $808 | -30.5% | #2,046 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% | -13.5% | #990 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Union County has a population of 26,304, making it the #1,604 most populous county in the US. The median age is 55.9 years, which is 43.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Union County is $66,176, ranking #1,516 out of 3,222 counties — 11.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.9% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.
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The median home value in Union County is $307,400 (+9.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $808/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.4%.
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86.3% of residents in Union County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.9% below the national rate.
About Union County, Georgia
Union County, Georgia has a total population of 26,304, making it the 1,604th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Union County is 55.9 years, which is 43.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Union County is $66,176, which ranks #1,516 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.
The median home value in Union County is $307,400, 9.0% above the national median. Renters in Union County pay a median gross rent of $808 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Union County, 26.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.9 min.
Union County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.8%) and Two or More Races (2.6%).
All data for Union County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.