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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Union City

Indiana · 3,622 residents · 2.257 sq mi
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Union City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,526. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $53,700. Households here earn about 36% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,622
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3,612 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,605 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,600 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.8
+4%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Union City
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,526
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,984 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,981
+29%since 1990
from $10,873 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,700
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$407
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $283 in 1990
US average: $602
65.3%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
34.7% rent
2.0
+39%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,582)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(109)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9%(327)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(3,362)
Black1%(37)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(164)
Asian0.2%(8)
Diversity Score13.9%(504)
14
+54%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.1%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.0 min
−12%since 1990
from 17.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Union City, Indiana?

Union City, Indiana has about 3,622 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Union City, Indiana?

The typical household in Union City, Indiana earns about $26,526 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union City, Indiana expensive?

In Union City, Indiana, the median home is worth about $53,700, and the typical rent is about $407 a month.

How educated are people in Union City, Indiana?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Union City, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union City, Indiana?

About 19.7% of people in Union City, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Union City, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Union City, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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