Union City is a city located in Michigan. With a 2020 population of 1,563, it is the 290th largest city in Michigan and the 8563rd largest city in the United States. Union City is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,599 in 2010. Union City reached it's highest population of 1,591 in 2011. Spanning over 1 miles, Union City has a population density of 1,081 people per square mile.
The average household income in Union City is $49,953 with a poverty rate of 24.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $628 per month, and the median house value is $72,400. The median age in Union City is 36.1 years, 36.5 years for males, and 35.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Union City was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,649 | 97.98% |
| Asian | 26 | 1.54% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.12% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.06% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 665 | 2.53 | 67.4 |
| Married | 272 | 3.03 | 82.7 |
| Non Family | 223 | 1.25 | 69.1 |
| Female | 122 | 3.27 | 42.6 |
| Male | 48 | 3.77 | 35.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 0.69% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 5.60% |
| High School Graduate | 463 | 45.53% |
| Some College | 243 | 23.89% |
| Associates Degree | 84 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 134 | 13.18% |
| Graduate Degree | 29 | 2.85% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,000 | 938 | 163 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | |
| Multiple Races | 5 | 5 | |
| Native American | 2 | ||
| Black | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.30%.
98.47% of Union City residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,616 | 396 | 24.50% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| Native | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
24.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.82%
Male Poverty Rate
29.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Union City is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Union City is White, with 24.50% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.17%.
42.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84 | 6.88% |
5.95%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.11%
Native Born
0.89%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
99.11% of Union City residents were born in the United States, with 84.43% having been born in Michigan. 0.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,563 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2019 | 1,566 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2018 | 1,569 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 1,564 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2016 | 1,567 | -7 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 1,574 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2014 | 1,578 | 4 | 0.25% |
| 2013 | 1,574 | -10 | -0.63% |
| 2012 | 1,584 | -7 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 1,591 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 1,590 | 0.00% |