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The total population of Union County is estimated to be 38,815 with 18,966 males (48.86%) and 19,849 females (51.14%). There are 883 more females than males in Union County.
The median household income in Union County was $50,202 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,121(2.18%) from $51,323 in 2020. This income is 67.29% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Union County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $63,252. Overall, the median household income for the county of Union County stands at $50,202.
In Union County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,030 for males and $23,270 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,451 for males and $38,717 for females.
In Union County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $81,828, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,679.
In 2022, the population of Union County was 37,752, a 1.60% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Union County's population was 38,364, a decline of 1.44% compared to a population of 38,926 in 2020.
The median age in Union County, AR is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.19% were under the age of 15, 17.36% aged 15 to 29, 44.70% aged 30 to 64, 16.04% aged 65 to 84, and 1.71% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Union County population: 63.65% are White, 32.74% are Black or African American, 0.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.79% are Asian, 0.66% are some other race and 1.56% are multiracial.