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New Union

Tennessee · 1,646 residents · 3.84 sq mi
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New Union has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,088. Population has grown 28% since 2019. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $180,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,646
+28%since 2019
from 1,283 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
429 / sq mi
+28%since 2019
from 334 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.3
−9%since 2019
from 45.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
9671K2K2K2K201020202024New Union
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,088
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $65,725 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,988
−4%since 2019
from $23,839 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade17.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,200
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $166,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
10.0% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+8%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.7%(99)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(1,467)
Black2.1%(35)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(53)
Asian1.9%(32)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.9%(295)
Diversity Score
18
+132%since 2019
from 8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 23.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 94.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 13.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+10%since 2019
from 24.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 89.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 64.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2019
from 30.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 47.9% in 2019
Female
60.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.1% in 2019
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 1.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 6.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Union, Tennessee?

New Union, Tennessee has about 1,646 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Union, Tennessee?

The typical household in New Union, Tennessee earns about $66,088 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Union, Tennessee expensive?

In New Union, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $180,200.

How educated are people in New Union, Tennessee?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Union, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Union, Tennessee?

About 1.5% of people in New Union, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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