Union City is a city located in Alameda County California. Union City has a 2020 population of 72,748. Union City is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually but its population has increased by 4.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 69,630 in 2010.
The average household income in Union City is $133,752 with a poverty rate of 5.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $2,322 per month, and the median house value is $812,000. The median age in Union City is 38.4 years, 36.4 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Union Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 15,248 | 20.31% |
Black or African American | 3,413 | 4.55% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 386 | 0.51% |
Asian | 41,510 | 55.30% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 975 | 1.30% |
Some Other Race | 8,696 | 11.58% |
Two or More Races | 4,839 | 6.45% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 21,723 | 3.42 | 65 |
Married | 14,289 | 3.8 | 70.8 |
Male | 1,159 | 4.01 | 55.9 |
Female | 2,441 | 3.93 | 53.6 |
Non Family | 3,834 | 1.5 | 53.3 |
3.72
Average Family Size
3.42
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 2,997 | 5.44% |
9th to 12th Grade | 3,292 | 5.97% |
High School Graduate | 12,631 | 22.91% |
Some College | 10,040 | 18.21% |
Associates Degree | 3,369 | 6.11% |
Bachelors Degree | 14,741 | 26.73% |
Graduate Degree | 8,069 | 14.63% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 32,123 | 29,310 | 16,899 |
2+ Races | 2,245 | 1,994 | 864 |
White | 9,327 | 8,657 | 3,165 |
Black | 2,623 | 2,399 | 815 |
Native American | 322 | 263 | 57 |
Islander | 611 | 535 | 101 |
Hispanic | 9,211 | 6,823 | 1,313 |
Other Race | 5,463 | 3,925 | 402 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.82%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.61%.
$57,356
Average Earnings
$63,425
Average Male
$49,438
Average Female
34.46% of Union City residents speak only English, while 65.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 34.37% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 11,739 | 1,556 | 13.25% |
Islander | 947 | 101 | 10.67% |
Black | 3,397 | 193 | 5.68% |
Native | 375 | 19 | 5.07% |
Asian | 41,475 | 1,615 | 3.89% |
Other | 266 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 14,758 | 707 | 4.79% |
Multiple | 4,818 | 165 | 3.42% |
5.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.93%
Male Poverty Rate
6.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Union City is White, with 13.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Union City is Multiple, with 3.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.19%.
55.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 907 | 7.00% |
Black | 300 | 10.11% |
Native American | 9 | 2.69% |
Asian | 713 | 2.05% |
Islander | 21 | 3.16% |
Other Race | 159 | 2.36% |
2+ Races | 67 | 2.47% |
Hispanic | 301 | 2.72% |
6.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
44.48%
Born in Union City
53.64%
Native Born
46.36%
Foreign Born
15.30%
Non Citizen
31.05%
Naturalized
53.64% of Union City residents were born in the United States, with 44.48% having been born in California. 15.30% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 6,618 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 14,724 | 8,106 | 8.33% |
1980 | 39,406 | 24,682 | 10.35% |
1990 | 53,762 | 14,356 | 3.16% |
2000 | 66,869 | 13,107 | 2.21% |
2010 | 69,630 | 2,761 | 0.41% |
2011 | 70,597 | 967 | 1.39% |
2012 | 71,642 | 1,045 | 1.48% |
2013 | 72,552 | 910 | 1.27% |
2014 | 73,481 | 929 | 1.28% |
2015 | 74,343 | 862 | 1.17% |
2016 | 75,465 | 1,122 | 1.51% |
2017 | 75,227 | -238 | -0.32% |
2018 | 74,560 | -667 | -0.89% |
2019 | 74,107 | -453 | -0.61% |
2020 | 73,654 | -453 | -0.61% |
2021 | 73,201 | -453 | -0.62% |
2022 | 72,748 | -453 | -0.62% |