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Union City

Oklahoma · 1,794 residents · 56.119 sq mi
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Union City is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,875. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $191,000. Households here earn about 52% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 88%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,794
+30%since 2000
from 1,375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
32 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 25 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.7
+12%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8791K2K2K2K1990201020202024Union City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,875
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,819 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,659
+51%since 2000
from $17,020 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing6.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$191,000
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
11.4% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+41%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(1,244)
Black1.7%(24)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(32)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.6%(146)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(1,403)
Black2.6%(47)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(121)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other8.7%(156)
Diversity Score41.4%(743)
Diversity Score
41
+291%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 52.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.8%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
Female
44.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.6%
−74.3 ptssince 2013
from 81.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union City, Oklahoma?

Union City, Oklahoma has about 1,794 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Union City, Oklahoma earns about $81,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union City, Oklahoma expensive?

In Union City, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $191,000, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Union City, Oklahoma?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Union City, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union City, Oklahoma?

About 6.6% of people in Union City, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Union City, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Union City, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 794 residents, a change of about 79 percent over that period.

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