Union is a somewhat small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 7,881 people and six associated neighborhoods, Union is the 58th largest community in South Carolina.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Union is worth considering.
Union is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Union with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.80% of adults in Union have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Union in 2022 was $26,533, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,132 for a family of four. However, Union contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Union is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Union home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Union residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Union include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Union is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.