Union, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Boone County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

7,494 Population 1,946/sq mi density

$139,013 Median Income $54,974 per capita

$382,900 Home Value $454,255 Zillow

$1,721 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

195 Violent Crime/100K 4,659 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$139,013 median income, 0.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$382,900 home value, $1,721/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

195 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

59.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

7,494

Population Density

1,946

per square mile

Land Area

3.3

square miles (8.6 km²)

Median Age

38.5 yrs

1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

51%

49%

Race & Ethnicity

White	92.7% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0.6% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	6.7%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

92.7%

Black

Hispanic

0.6%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	95.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish	4.5% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

95.5%

Spanish

4.5%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

7.0%

16% above US avg (6%)

Disability

8.5%

35% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

98.3%

8% above US avg (91.4%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.391

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	7,494
Population Density	1,946 / sq mi
Land Area	3.3 sq mi
Median Age	38.5 years

Gender

Male	51.3%
Female	48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	95.5%
Spanish	4.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	7.0%
Disability	8.5%
Health Insurance	98.3%
Broadband Access	98.6%
Gini Coefficient	0.391

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	1, Metro / 1 million+