Union County, MS

Living in Union County

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 3
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 24
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Schools 53
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Residents

29k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black15%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office24%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$101k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$455 Median Monthly Rent +$63 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home21%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas47%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Union County

United States45
Mississippi57

Property Crime in Union County

United States48
Mississippi57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 43 5 1
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 69 6 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union County

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding60
Tornado36
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Union County, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Union County, MS

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Harrisburg Day School
22 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Union County, MS

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Blue Mountain College
13 miles, N
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Rust College
32 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Union County, MS

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Airports

Airports near Union County, MS

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