Census Bureau data for Union City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Union City city
- What is the median household income in Union City city?
- The median household income in Union City city is $37,202 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Union City city?
- The poverty rate in Union City city is 30.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Union City city?
- $80,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Union City city?
- The median gross rent in Union City city is $662 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Union City city residents have a college degree?
- 12.1% of adults in Union City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,477
Median Income
$37,202
Median Home Value
$80,100
Poverty Rate
30.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.5%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,131 (+16%)
Home Value:
+$26,900 (+50.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+11.3 pp (+60.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.2 pp (+210.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+3.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,477
Median Age
35.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.2%
Black 4.9%
Two or More 12.1%
Other 11.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
14.0%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$37,202
±$7,394
-$32,849 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,436
Median Family Income
$56,293
Poverty Rate
30.0%
+21.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
46.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
29.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.5%
$10–15k
8.9%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
24.6%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
7.9%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,785
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Median Home Value
$80,100
-$121,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$662
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.2%
$50–100k
59.1%
$100–200k
12.1%
$200–300k
1.3%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.6%
$500–1k
52.2%
$1–1.5k
8.5%
$2–2.5k
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.1%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
16.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
6.2%
20+ units
7.2%
Mobile home
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.4%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
9.0%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.1%
-16.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
29.4%
Less Than High School
6.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.4%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
12.5%
Private For-Profit
85.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
45.4%
Edu/Health
14.5%
Construction
10.0%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Public Admin
4.9%
Agriculture
2.8%
Transportation
1.5%
Retail
1.3%
Finance
0.9%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Production
38.4%
Management
23.1%
Food Prep
19.3%
Sales
10.6%
Construction
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.0 min
Drove Alone
87.5%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,516
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
11.2%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
7.8%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
10.8%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 28.0%
Working age (18–64): 72.0%
65 and over: 19.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.6%
Naturalized Citizen
43.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
18.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023