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Unionville

North Carolina · 7,322 residents (2025 est.) · 29.2 sq mi
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Unionville is home to 6,954 people in North Carolina. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. That puts it in the top 9% of US cities for household income. Growth has run 45% since 2000, or 2,157 more people. The foreign-born share is 2%. That is roughly 33% ahead of the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

6,954
+45%since 2000
from 4,797 in 2000
7,322 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2000 – 2025
238 / sq mi
−6%since 2009
from 252 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
39.0
+13%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
29.2 sq mi
Population, 20002024
5K5K6K7K8K2000201020202024Unionville
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.6%(249)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(458)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.6%(738)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.8%(471)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(392)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.4%(999)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(773)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.5%(1,008)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415%(1,041)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.6%(595)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843%(207)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.3%(23)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$96,028
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,478 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$40,051
+98%since 2000
from $20,266 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.2%
+29.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
9.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.386
+15%since 2010
from 0.335 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$336,200
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$978
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $568 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
12.8% rent
3.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.76 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.93 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
26.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.5
+19%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(4,571)
Black2.2%(107)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(82)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic89%(6,192)
Black2.6%(182)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(226)
Asian0%(2)
Other5.1%(352)
25
+100%since 2009
from 13 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.7%(187)
Puerto Rican0.2%(16)
Dominican0.2%(13)
Colombian0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Korean0%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(20)
Ancestry
English19.3%(1,343)
American9.4%(657)
Irish9.4%(654)
German6.9%(477)
Scottish2.4%(164)
French1.9%(132)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(112)
Italian1.2%(83)
Polish0.7%(52)
Portuguese0.5%(38)
Norwegian0.5%(36)
Welsh0.4%(28)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.3%(22)
Swiss0.2%(15)
Hungarian0.2%(12)
Russian0.2%(12)
Swedish0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

25.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+45%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
8.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
11.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 3.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
73.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
40.3%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
48.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
1.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 10.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2017
from 83.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(966)
Married56.6%(1,619)
Widowed0.4%(12)
Divorced9.3%(265)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(627)
Married59.9%(1,586)
Widowed5.1%(134)
Divorced11.3%(300)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.2%(51)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)44.4%(107)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.3%(85)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 241 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Unionville, North Carolina?

Unionville, North Carolina has about 6,954 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Unionville, North Carolina?

The typical household in Unionville, North Carolina earns about $96,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Unionville, North Carolina expensive?

In Unionville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $336,200, and the typical rent is about $978 a month.

How educated are people in Unionville, North Carolina?

About 25.8% of adults age 25 and over in Unionville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Unionville, North Carolina?

About 9.4% of people in Unionville, North Carolina 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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