Union County, SC Demographics
Union County, SC is the 34th most populous of 46 counties in South Carolina, with 27,244 residents across 514 square miles. That is about 53 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 27,244 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 514 sq mi |
| Density | 53 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Union County compares to the US
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Central Location: Union County, SC
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Union County, SC
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 303 | 3,749 | 7.3 | 514 |
| Census Tract 308 | 3,521 | 60.8 | 58 |
| Census Tract 304.01 | 3,224 | 25.2 | 128 |
| Census Tract 307 | 3,098 | 173.2 | 18 |
| Census Tract 302 | 2,760 | 1.8 | 1,532 |
| Census Tract 304.02 | 2,731 | 20.6 | 133 |
| Census Tract 309 | 2,288 | 63.0 | 36 |
| Census Tract 301 | 2,191 | 3.0 | 738 |
| Census Tract 305 | 2,053 | 49.8 | 41 |
| Census Tract 306 | 1,629 | 108.9 | 15 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.