The attractiveness of
Union as a place to live and raise a family is evident in the
dramatic increase in population over the past 3
decades. In 1970, the population of Union was a mere 233
people, but by the year 2000 our population soared to
2893. In 2004, our population increased
another 12% to 3,251.
The family orientation of our community can be
seen in the 2000 census numbers which show:
In addition, according to 2000
U.S. Census and other data, the citizens of union enjoy
the:
- Highest property values
(median value: $187,600)
- Highest levels of education
(Bachelor's degree or higher: 43%)
- Highest level of income (median family income: $85,859)
- Lowest level of poverty (families below poverty level
1.4%)
- Lowest level of crime