Union County Information
Union in
Arkansas occupies
1,055 square miles and has a 2006 population of
44,170, a change from a 2000 population of
45,629 and
46,719 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
210 acts of violent crime reported in
Union in 2004, a change from
375 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,350 people:
6.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.7%.
Read more about
Union, Arkansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Union | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Land Area | 1,055 sq. miles | Ranked 711 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 44,170 | Ranked 1,055 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 44,060 | |
| Population 2000 | 45,629 | Ranked 988 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 46,719 | Ranked 895 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 65.3% | |
| African American | 33% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 210 | 375 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 36 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 164 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,803 | 1,585 |
| Burglaries | 657 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,036 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 110 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 19,925 | 20,200 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,350 | 945 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 4.7% |
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