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Union County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Union County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Education
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.1% over 2 years
Retirees
34% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,304
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
34.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$312,201
Median Gross Rent$950/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,383
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score52 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Union County?

The total population of Union County is approximately 26,304. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Union County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Union County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 52/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Union County?

The housing market in Union County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Union County?

In Union County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.