Union County, Florida

FL · FIPS 12125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
15,701
Rank #2,117 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Household Income
$64,146 −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,695 of 3,222
47th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.5% +55.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,630 of 3,222
18th %ile
Median Home Value
$169,500 −39.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,816 of 3,222
44th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.1% −67.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,149 of 3,222
2th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.7% −12.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,771 of 3,222
45th %ile

At a Glance

74.7% Homeownership
92.2% Insured
11.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%12.7%25.5%38.2%51.0%63.7%70.0%14.7%9.4%5.4%0.2%0.2%0.0%

About Union County, Florida

Union County, Florida has a total population of 15,701, making it the 2,117th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Union County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Union County is $64,146, which ranks #1,695 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Union County is $169,500, 39.9% below the national median. Renters in Union County pay a median gross rent of $894 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Union County, 11.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 38.8 min.

Union County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 70.0% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (14.7%) and Two or More Races (9.4%).

All data for Union County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.