Union City, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 8793 people, 3791 households, and 2399 families living in the city. The population density was 1105 people per square mile (426.64/kmē), making it the 93rd most densely populated city in South Carolina. There were 4240 housing units at an average density of 532.7 per square mile (205.68/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 22.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.3 males. The median age was 40.4 years, the median age of male residents at 37.7 and the median age of female residents at 42.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 4966 White, 3704 Black or African American, 21 American Indian, 33 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 64 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $26110, it is the 104th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $34714, it is 243rd wealthiest city by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $16175, it is the 174th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income is $19535, The median income for males was $25977 versus $15878 for females.
In 2000, 2013 pupils and students, of which 46.85% are male and 53.15% are female, 22.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.51% nursery or pri school, 8.59% kindergarten, 55.74% elementary school, 17.04% high school and 13.11% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8793 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8797 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8786 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8640 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8533 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8419 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8267 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8243 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8172 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8085 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8039 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 63 | 48 | 111 |
| Kindergarten | 116 | 57 | 173 |
| Elementary school | 522 | 600 | 1122 |
| High school | 153 | 190 | 343 |
| College or graduate school | 89 | 175 | 264 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union city, South Carolina | $26110 | $34714 | $16175 |
| Union County, South Carolina | $31441 | $37661 | $15877 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |