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Union County, KY

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Healthcare
6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,260
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,712
Median Gross Rent$757/mo
Owner Occupied
70.2%
Renter Occupied
29.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,475
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score40 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Union County?›

The total population of Union County is approximately 13,260. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 45/100 and a transit score of 40/100. 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 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Union County?›

In Union County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.