Union

Population: 172
Median household income: $20,000

Union, a community in Greene County, Alabama, has 172 residents. At $20,000, its median household income sits below Greene County's $31,495.

Between 2019 and 2023, Union's population declined 44.2% from 308 to 172.

The typical home was built around 1983. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 172
Median age: 55.0 yrs
Median household income: $20,000
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 101
Homeownership rate: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

308172

Median household income

$26,125$20,000

Median home value

$48,500$48,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	308	$26,125	$48,500	$867
2020	314	$25,125	$49,100	—
2021	397	—	$41,200	—
2022	267	—	$48,600	—
2023	172	$20,000	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.2%

5 to 178.1%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3420.9%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 546.4%

55 to 6429.1%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over14.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2	1.2%
5 to 17	14	8.1%
18 to 24	7	4.1%
25 to 34	36	20.9%
35 to 44	16	9.3%
45 to 54	11	6.4%
55 to 64	50	29.1%
65 to 74	12	7.0%
75 and over	24	14.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	170	98.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate24.8%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree20.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	15.4%
High school graduate	37	24.8%
Some college or associate's	39	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	19	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	31	20.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 50 min

Drove alone84.9%

Carpooled1.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	62	84.9%
Carpooled	1	1.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	13.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	11	17.5%
30 to 44 min	6	9.5%
45 to 59 min	21	33.3%
60+ min	25	39.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 23.3% (40 of 172)

	Count	Share
Family households	39	57.4%
Nonfamily households	29	42.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	68	67.3%
Vacant	33	32.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	66	97.1%
Renter-occupied	2	2.9%

1-unit, detached59.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other40.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	60	59.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	41	40.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0177616
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.82 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.9938, -87.9072