Total Population in Union County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
16,997
Rank #2,036 of 3,222
37th percentile

How Union County Compares

Union County
16,997
Illinois Average
16,997
Rank #61 of 102 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Union County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Union County: 16,997

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,033 Dixie County, FL 17,058
#2,034 Drew County, AR 17,046
#2,035 Clayton County, IA 17,013
#2,036 Union County, IL 16,997
#2,037 Pitkin County, CO 16,985
#2,038 Buckingham County, VA 16,976
#2,039 Mason County, KY 16,956
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Total Population in Union County, Illinois

Union County, Illinois has a total population of 16,997, which ranks #2,036 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within Illinois, Union County ranks #61 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 37th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

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.