Median Household Income
$31,914 ± $3,428
Median Home Value
$109,400 ± $10,172
Median Gross Rent
$832 ± $118/mo
Per Capita Income
$25,582
Poverty Rate
28.9%
Unemployment Rate
11.4%
Homeownership Rate
49.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.7%
Median Age
45.5
Average Commute
25 min
Households
3,904
Veterans
503
Population Over Time
Union shrank 1.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,191
2016
8,081
2018
7,878
2020
7,716
2022
8,099
2024
8,079
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
51.6%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
Black or African American
44.0%
Asian
0.1%
Nearby Cities in South Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.