Union, SC Profile
Union, SC, population 7,908, is located
in South Carolina's Union county,
about 56.7 miles from Charlotte and 59.8 miles from Columbia.
Through the 90's Union's population has declined by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Union has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Union's population has declined by about 4%.
Union's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Union tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 56% |
| African American | 42% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 8,807 | N/A |
| 2001 | 8,642 | -1.87% |
| 2002 | 8,532 | -1.27% |
| 2003 | 8,379 | -1.79% |
| 2004 | 8,252 | -1.52% |
| 2005 | 8,222 | -0.36% |
| 2006 | 8,146 | -0.92% |
| 2007 | 8,033 | -1.39% |
| 2008 | 7,998 | -0.44% |
| 2009 | 7,908 | -1.13% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $26,110 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 1,366 |
| 2003 | 1,237 |
| 2004 | 1,066 |
| 2005 | 1,425 |
| 2006 | 1,491 |
| 2007 | 1,261 |
| 2008 | 1,588 |
| 2009 | 1,671 |
| 2010 | 1,532 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
2 | 2 | 8 | 111 |
| 2003 |
1 | 3 | 10 | 93 |
| 2004 |
0 | 7 | 10 | 74 |
| 2005 |
0 | 4 | 11 | 106 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 117 |
| 2007 |
1 | 3 | 12 | 87 |
| 2008 |
2 | 3 | 15 | 107 |
| 2009 |
0 | 4 | 23 | 106 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 17 | 98 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 6,221 |
| 2003 | 3,825 |
| 2004 | 4,230 |
| 2005 | 4,770 |
| 2006 | 5,290 |
| 2007 | 4,592 |
| 2008 | 5,113 |
| 2009 | 5,942 |
| 2010 | 5,669 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
195 |
356 |
9 |
| 2003 |
63 |
253 |
15 |
| 2004 |
49 |
284 |
28 |
| 2005 |
68 |
324 |
13 |
| 2006 |
92 |
341 |
14 |
| 2007 |
88 |
275 |
12 |
| 2008 |
98 |
302 |
9 |
| 2009 |
108 |
351 |
14 |
| 2010 |
109 |
318 |
17 |
Location
| Elevation | 641 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 7.5 Square Miles |
