UNION CITY, GA

There were 22k residents in Union City, Georgia in 2020, with a median age of 32.8 and a typical household income of $39,768. Union City, Georgia saw a 2.71% gain in population between 2019 and 2020, but a 12.3% drop in its median family income, which fell from $45,324 to $39,768.

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (88.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (5.23%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.59%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.44%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.42%) make up the top 5 ethnic groups in Union City, Georgia.

None of the households in Union City, Georgia indicated that their primary shared language was anything other than English. Only the principal self-reported language used by all household members is taken into account here, not the potential multilingual character of households.



Union City, Georgia has 97.9% citizens as a population.

In 2020, Union City, Georgia had a median property value of $150,600 and a 37.1% homeownership rate. The majority of residents of Union City, Georgia commuted alone by car, taking an average of 26.8 minutes. In Union City, Georgia, there was typically one car per family.

Diversity

22k individuals call Union City, Georgia home; 97.9% of them are citizens. In 2020, 5.79% of Union City, Georgia citizens were foreign-born (1.27k people).

In Union City, Georgia, Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) citizens outnumbered every other racial or ethnic group by 17.5 times (19.5k individuals) in 2020. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groupings were 1.15k White (Non-Hispanic) and 350 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, respectively.

Ethnicity and Race

In Union City, Georgia, Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) citizens outnumbered every other racial or ethnic group by 17.5 times (19.5k individuals) in 2020. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groupings were 1.15k White (Non-Hispanic) and 350 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, respectively.

In Union City, Georgia, 4.16% of the population is Hispanic (914 people).

Population Born Abroad

1.27k persons in Union City, Georgia were born abroad of the country as of 2020, which is less than the 13.5% national average. In Union City, Georgia, there were 3.88% citizens who were born abroad in 2019, a growing percentage.

by Nativity, Age

The average age of all residents in Union City, Georgia, in 2020 was 32.8. With a median age of 32, residents who were born in the United States were typically younger than those who were born abroad, who had a median age of 58. However, the population of Union City, Georgia, is aging. The average age of all residents of Union City, Georgia, in 2019 was 30.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 234,298 of the foreign-born residents of Georgia in 2020, followed by India (98,606) and Jamaica (44,462) as the most frequent birthplaces.

Citizenship

Union City, Georgia's population was 97.9% US citizens as of 2020, which is greater than the 93.4% national average. In Union City, Georgia, 98.6% of people were US citizens in 2019, indicating a declining citizenship rate.

Veterans

1.81 times more military members from Union City, Georgia, served in the Gulf War (1990s) than in any previous combat.

Economy

Georgia's gender wage disparity is 1.35 times greater for men than for women, who earn $51,276 on average. Georgia's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.476, which is lower than the US average.

10.4k persons are employed in Union City, Georgia's economy. In Union City, Georgia, the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($46,890), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,118), and Transportation & Warehousing ($46,118). The largest industries in the city are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,341 people), Transportation & Warehousing (1,274 people), and Educational Services (1,251 people).