Union City, TN Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Union City?

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There are 11,068 residents in Union City, with a median age of 37.4. Of this, 45.67% are males and 54.33% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.19% of the resident pool in Union City, while non-US-born citizens account for 1%. Additionally, 3.8% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 8,991 people in Union City currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 11,068 -0.5%
Male Population 5,055 -0.9%
Female Population 6,013 -0.1%
Male population 45.67%
Female population 54.33%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 37.4 -1.3%
Citizen US Born 10,536 -2.4%
Citizen not US Born 111 9.9%
Not Citizen 421 85.5%
Citizen US Born 95.19%
Citizen not US Born 1%
Not Citizen 3.8%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 14 -30.0%
Moved from Same County 1,215 -8.3%
Moved from Same State 540 -19.0%
Moved from Different State 246 -5.0%
Same House as Last Year 8,991 3.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.13%
Moved from Same County 11.04%
Moved from Same State 4.91%
Moved from Different State 2.24%
Same House as Last Year 81.69%

What are the employment statistics in Union City?

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White-collar workers make up 64.78% of the working population in Union City, while blue-collar employees account for 35.22%. There are also 296 entrepreneurs in Union City (6.31% of the workforce); 3,478 workers employed in private companies (74.19%); and 578 people working in governmental institutions (12.33%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 3,037 2.8%
Blue Collar 1,651 1.4%
White Collar 64.78%
Blue Collar 35.22%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 296 -23.1%
Private Companies 3,478 1.1%
Governmental Workers 578 19.7%
Not for Profit Companies 336 22.6%
Self Employees 6.31%
Private Companies 74.19%
Governmental Workers 12.33%
Not for Profit Companies 7.17%

How many households are there in Union City?

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There are a total of 4,423 households in Union City, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.81% of these Union City households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.19%. Additionally, 33.03% of households have children and 66.97% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 4,423 -1.2%
Average People Per Household 2 0.8%
Family Households 2,557 -2.5%
Non-family Households 1,866 0.7%
Family Households 57.81%
Non-family Households 42.19%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 1,461 -0.7%
Households without Children 2,962 -1.5%
Households with Children 33.03%
Households without Children 66.97%

What are the median and average incomes in Union City?

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The average annual household income in Union City is $58,537, while the median household income sits at $42,620 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $49,011, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $42,075. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $75,011 and $36,815, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $58,537 18.6%
Median Household Income $42,620 18.2%
People below Poverty Level 2,270 -13.8%
People above Poverty Level 8,422 4.8%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Union City?

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There are 4,949 housing units in Union City, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1971. Of the 4,423 occupied housing units in Union City, 51.23% are owner-occupied, while 48.77% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 59% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $137,400. In general, housing costs reach $712 per month in Union City.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 4,949 -1.9%
Median Year Built 1971 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 381 -25.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 281 -15.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 583 -14.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,134 12.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 790 6.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 698 -1.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 500 12.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 366 -16.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 216 22.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 4,423 -1.2%
Owner Occupied 2,266 6.0%
Renter Occupied 2,157 -7.8%
Owner Occupied 51.23%
Renter Occupied 48.77%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 1,337 8.6%
Without Mortgage 929 2.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $137,400 16.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $132,100 35.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $712 9.4%
With Mortgage 59%
Without Mortgage 41%

What is the level of education in Union City?

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Approximately 47.47% of the population in Union City holds a high school degree (that's 3,904 residents), while 24.14% have attained a college certificate (1,874 locals) and 10.18% have a bachelor's degree (837 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 541 2.9%
Some High School 3,904 -9.7%
Some College 1,874 2.3%
Associate Degree 374 -18.0%
Bachelor's Degree 837 13.0%
Graduate Degree 583 25.9%
No High School 6.58%
Some High School 47.47%
Some College 24.14%
Associate Degree 4.55%
Bachelor's Degree 10.18%
Graduate Degree 7.09%

What is the marital status of Union City residents?

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A total of 2,642 people in Union City have never been married (which represents 30.29% of the total population), while 4,143 of them are wedded (47.51%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 252 (2.89%) and 1,070 (12.27%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 2,642 -7.5%
Married 4,143 3.9%
Separated 252 16.7%
Widowed 866 -3.6%
Divorced 1,070 -15.1%
Never Married 30.29%
Married 47.51%
Separated 2.89%
Widowed 9.93%
Divorced 12.27%

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

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The top three means of transportation people in Union City use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 4,324 residents commute by car, 101 prefer going to work by walking and 25 by bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 4,324 1.9%
Bicycle 25 92.3%
Walk 101 -25.7%

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

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
38261 16,325 6,550 $50,576.00 $70,674.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 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.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 38261