The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Union has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Union a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Union does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Union rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.80% of adults 25 and older in Union have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Union in 2022 was $26,533, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,132 for a family of four. However, Union contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Union is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Union home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Union residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Union include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Union is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
