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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Union City

Michigan · 1,765 residents · 1.445 sq mi
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Union City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,300. Households here earn about 30% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,765
−2%vs 2000
vs 1,804 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,221 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 1,248 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 33.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Union City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,750
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,065 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,697
−36%vs 2000
vs $15,101 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.1%
+6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,300
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$299
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $436 in 2000
US average: $450
70.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.9% in 2000
29.7% rent
1.4
−23%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,720)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(19)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(96)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,723)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(25)
Asian0.9%(16)
Other1.5%(26)
Diversity Score9.1%(161)
9
+71%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.3%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union City, Michigan?

Union City, Michigan has about 1,765 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Union City, Michigan earns about $21,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union City, Michigan expensive?

In Union City, Michigan, the median home is worth about $30,300, and the typical rent is about $299 a month.

How educated are people in Union City, Michigan?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Union City, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union City, Michigan?

About 18.1% of people in Union City, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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

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