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New Union, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Etowah County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
927
Population
75/sq mi density
$43,493
Median Income
$18,749 per capita
$144,600
Home Value
$207,625 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
369
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$43,493 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$144,600 home value, /mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
369 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+9.4%
847 → 927
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-5.3%
$45,938 → $43,493
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for New Union across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
988
+61 from 2023 (927)
Projected Median Income 2030
$41,846
$-1,647 from 2023 ($43,493)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 847 | — | $45,938 | — |
| 2015 | 1,088 | +28.5% | $36,429 | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 1,100 | +1.1% | $46,797 | +28.5% |
| 2019 | 829 | -24.6% | $47,188 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 893 | +7.7% | $66,442 | +40.8% |
| 2023 | 927 | +3.8% | $43,493 | -34.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.