| | People QuickFacts | Union County | Kentucky |
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Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 4,369,356 |
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Population, 2010 | 15,007 | 4,339,367 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | -4.0% | 7.4% |
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Population, 2000 | 15,637 | 4,041,769 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 23.0% | 23.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 13.7% | 13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 48.9% | 50.8% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 85.5% | 87.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 12.0% | 7.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 1.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 1.5% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 1.6% | 3.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 84.3% | 86.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 87.1% | 84.0% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 1.5% | 3.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 82.5% | 81.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 12.4% | 20.3% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 1,194 | 331,344 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 6,141 | 1,927,164 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 78.0% | 69.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 6.4% | 17.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $78,600 | $116,800 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 5,639 | 1,676,708 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.46 | 2.48 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $18,811 | $22,515 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $39,515 | $41,576 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 18.5% | 17.7% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Union County | Kentucky |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 294 | 90,6611 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 4,330 | 1,486,5451 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -30.8% | -1.8%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 725 | 265,757 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 925 | 337,600 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.8% | 3.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 21.9% | 25.6% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 250,359 | 119,105,421 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 93,971 | 74,680,759 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 144,171 | 50,405,925 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $9,585 | $11,843 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 9,845 | 6,300,866 |
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Building permits, 2010 | 7 | 7,986 |
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Federal spending, 2009 | 349,009 | 56,255,1931 |
