Union City, GA Demographics

What is the population of Union City?

There are 27,300 residents in Union City, with a median age of 33. Of this, 45.55% are males and 54.45% are females. US-born citizens make up 90.55% of the resident pool in Union City, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.61%. Additionally, 2.84% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 23,137 people in Union City currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 27,300 1.6%
Male Population 12,435 3.0%
Female Population 14,865 0.5%
Male Population 45.55%
Female Population 54.45%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 33 0.9%
Citizen U.S. Born 24,721 -0.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1,804 43.6%
Not Citizen 775 14.8%
Citizen U.S. Born 90.55%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.61%
Not Citizen 2.84%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 1,827 27.8%
Moved from Same State 1,259 -14.4%
Moved from Different State 696 15.8%
Same House as Last Year 23,137 0.3%
Moved from Same County 6.79%
Moved from Same State 4.68%
Moved from Different State 2.59%
Same House as Last Year 85.95%

What are the employment statistics in Union City?

White-collar workers make up 76.66% of the working population in Union City, while blue-collar employees account for 23.34%. There are also 4,148 entrepreneurs in Union City (15.26% of the workforce); 18,036 workers employed in private companies (66.35%); and 3,772 people working in governmental institutions (13.88%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 20,838 103.3%
Blue Collar 6,344 112.8%
White Collar 76.66%
Blue Collar 23.34%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 4,148 158.3%
Private Companies 18,036 108.5%
Governmental Workers 3,772 72.1%
Not for Profit Companies 1,226 57.2%
Self Employees 15.26%
Private Companies 66.35%
Governmental Workers 13.88%
Not for Profit Companies 4.51%

How many households are there in Union City?

There are a total of 11,533 households in Union City, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 53.47% of these Union City households, while non-family units account for the remaining 46.53%. Additionally, 30.77% of households have children and 69.23% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 11,533 2.0%
Average People per Household 2 -15.2%
Family Households 6,167 -1.9%
Non-Family Households 5,366 6.8%
Family Households 53.47%
Non-Family Households 46.53%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 3,549 -2.9%
Households without Children 7,984 4.3%
Households with Children 30.77%
Households without Children 69.23%

What are the median and average incomes in Union City?

The average annual household income in Union City is $67,101, while the median household income sits at $47,635 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $54,970, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $56,068. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $46,976 and $23,410, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $67,101 9.3%
Median Household Income $47,635 2.0%
People below Poverty Level 4,171 25.9%
People above Poverty Level 22,426 -2.6%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Union City?

There are 12,272 housing units in Union City, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2002. Of the 11,533 occupied housing units in Union City, 41.59% are owner-occupied, while 58.41% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 72.67% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $239,600. In general, housing costs reach $1,231 per month in Union City.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 12,272 2.2%
Median Year Built 2002 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 106 -12.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 51 -8.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 400 40.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 541 -1.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,850 16.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,609 -9.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 778 -12.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4,721 -2.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2,155 12.2%
Built in 2020 or Later 61 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 11,533 2.0%
Owner Occupied 4,797 1.9%
Renter Occupied 6,736 2.0%
Owner Occupied 41.59%
Renter Occupied 58.41%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 3,486 -1.9%
Without Mortgage 1,311 13.3%
Median Value with Mortgage $239,600 14.6%
Median Value without Mortgage $165,300 0.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,231 2.6%
With Mortgage 72.67%
Without Mortgage 27.33%

What is the level of education in Union City?

Approximately 36.37% of the population in Union City holds a high school degree (that's 7,283 residents), while 26.64% have attained a college certificate (5,334 locals) and 17.34% have a bachelor's degree (3,473 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 571 0.3%
Some High School 7,283 10.6%
Some College 5,334 -10.8%
Associate Degree 2,077 -19.9%
Bachelor's Degree 3,473 4.0%
Graduate Degree 1,288 -24.4%
No High School 2.85%
Some High School 36.37%
Some College 26.64%
Associate Degree 10.37%
Bachelor's Degree 17.34%
Graduate Degree 6.43%

What is the marital status of Union City residents?

A total of 10,750 people in Union City have never been married (which represents 50.42% of the total population), while 5,851 of them are wedded (27.44%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 620 (2.91%) and 3,771 (17.69%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 10,750 2.6%
Married 5,851 4.5%
Separated 620 -19.7%
Widowed 949 2.9%
Divorced 3,771 -0.6%
Never Married 50.42%
Married 27.44%
Separated 2.91%
Widowed 4.45%
Divorced 17.69%

What are the most common means of transportation in Union City?

The top three means of transportation people in Union City use to get to work are: car, taxi cab and bus or trolley bus. A total of 10,212 residents commute by car, 721 prefer going to work by taxi cab and 189 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 10,212 -4.0%
Bus or TrolleyBus 189 -9.6%
Subway or Elevated 50 N/A
Railroad 48 N/A
Ferryboat 15 N/A
TaxiCab 721 3.7%
Walk 115 125.5%

What is the median and average household income in Union City by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
30291 25,013 10,654 $46,208 $63,012

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.