North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 250,958 (100%) |
| Population Density | 397 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $102,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,949 |
| Median Home Value | $417,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 88,851 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 68,778 (77.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 15,459 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,614 (5.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 84,237 |
| Average Household Size | 2.95 |
| Family Households | 66,692 (79.2%) |
The table below compares Union County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 8 | 93rd |
| Population Density | # 13 | 88th |
| Median Household Income | # 2 | 99th |
| Per Capita Income | # 8 | 93rd |
| Diversity Index | # 49 | 52nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
