Union County Information
Union in
Kentucky occupies
363 square miles and has a 2006 population of
15,371, a change from a 2000 population of
15,637 and
16,557 in 1990.
19.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.7% percent is 25-35, and
12.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Union in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
432 people:
6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.8%.
Read more about
Union, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Union | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 363 sq. miles | Ranked 2,695 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 15,371 | Ranked 2,080 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,553 | |
| Population 2000 | 15,637 | Ranked 2,047 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,557 | Ranked 1,884 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 85.1% | |
| African American | 13.6% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 19.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 8 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 115 | |
| Burglaries | 39 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 68 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 8 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,196 | 7,385 |
| Unemployed Population | 432 | 353 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6% | 4.8% |
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