Union County, South Carolina
Total Population: 26,990
County Seat: Union
Median Home Value
$100,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$41,200
Across all households
Median Age
44.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.1%
65 Years and Over
20.9%
Male
47.2%
Female
52.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.2%
No Health Insurance
11.7%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
80.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
13.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$41,200
Mean Household Income
$58,786
Per Capita Income
$26,723
Unemployment Rate (16+)
7.7%
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
20.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$100,000
Median Rent
$770/mo
Total Housing Units
13,508
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
Renter-Occupied
30.7%
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
Married Couple Households
37.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
36.6%
Average Household Size
2.26
Broadband Internet Access
81.5%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 45087.