Total Population in Union County, NJ

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
579,290
Rank #120 of 3,222
96th percentile

How Union County Compares

Union County
579,290
New Jersey Average
579,290
Rank #7 of 21 in state
National
330M
99.8% below

National Distribution

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

33 9,808,667

■ Union County: 579,290

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#117 Bristol County, MA 582,270
#118 Volusia County, FL 579,622
#119 Jefferson County, CO 579,377
#120 Union County, NJ 579,290
#121 Delaware County, PA 579,222
#122 New Castle County, DE 577,961
#123 Baltimore city, MD 573,243
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Total Population in Union County, New Jersey

Union County, New Jersey has a total population of 579,290, which ranks #120 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.8% below the national value of 330M.

Within New Jersey, Union County ranks #7 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 96th 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.