Union County, GA

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US Senator

N/AJon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ARaphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

55.9

0% 1-year change

2023 Median Property Value

$272,600

8.13% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,709

0.123% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Union County, GA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 55.9 and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Union County, GA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Union County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Union County, GA was $272,600, and the homeownership rate was 82.7%.

Union County, GA borders Fannin County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Towns County, GA, White County, GA, Cherokee County, NC, and Clay County, NC.

United States Georgia

Economy

The economy of Union County, GA employs 9.71k people. The largest industries in Union County, GA are , and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($56,851), Utilities ($56,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,341).

Employment

Occupations

9.71k

2023 Value

± 792

−0.123%

1 Year decline

± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Union County, GA declined at a rate of −0.123%, from 9.72k employees to 9.71k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union County, GA, are Management Occupations (1,335 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (979 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (969 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union County, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.71k

2023 Value

± 792

−0.123%

1 Year decline

± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Union County, GA declined at a rate of −0.123%, from 9.72k employees to 9.71k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union County, GA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Union County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Establishments by Size

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Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Union County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 81.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (18%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.694%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (81.3%)
Republican Party
N/AJoseph R Biden Jr. (18%)
Democratic Party
N/AJo Jorgensen (0.694%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Union County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 81.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (18%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.694%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Union County, GA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

N/AJon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

N/ARaphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Union County, GA was $272,600 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $252,100 to $272,600, a 8.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Union County, GA is 82.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Union County, GA is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Union County, GA was Census Tract 1.01 with a value of $78,415, followed by Census Tract 2.03 and Census Tract 2.01, with respective values of $71,250 and $67,500.

Housing

Property

$272,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,559

$9,107

Median Property Taxes

±$723

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Union County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Union County, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1.01
Census Tract 2.03
Census Tract 2.01

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Union County, GA was Census Tract 1.01 with a value of $78,415, followed by Census Tract 2.03 and Census Tract 2.01, with respective values of $71,250 and $67,500.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Union County, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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11k

Number of Households

± 815

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The following chart displays the households in Union County, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Union County, GA is from Union County, GA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Union County, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union County, GA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 3.61% of the workforce in Union County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Union County, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Union County, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Union County, GA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.9% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 33.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Union County, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.