Union County, FL

Guide to Union County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Union County in Florida with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Union County map. The county has a population of 15,524, a median home value of $146,200, and a median household income of $64,043. Below, the statistics for Union County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Union County

Below is the Union County, FL county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Union County is 15,524, with 65% males and 35% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population11,408
Black or African American Population2,596
American Indian and Alaska Native37
Asian Population18
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander4
Other Race Population133
Two or More Races1,328

Household Information

In Union County, the median gross rent is $785 per month and the median home value is $146,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 54% have a mortgage, with the remaining 46% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,855
Renter-Occupied1,239
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,530
Homes without Mortgage1,325

Employment & Occupation

In Union County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 34 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 66% work for private companies, while 30% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Union County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining49
Construction218
Manufacturing278
Wholesale Trade81
Retail Trade651
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities411
Information24
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing183
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services318
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance958
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services336
Other Services, except Public Administration100
Public Administration622

Education

In Union County, education levels show that 39.2% of residents have completed high school, 6.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 10% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Union County, FL.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,959
High School Graduate 4,354
Some College 2,127
Associate’s Degree 1,054
Bachelor’s Degree 679
Graduate or Professional Degree 434
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 198
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,382
Enrolled in High School 649
Enrolled in College 372

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.