Union vs Verona

A side-by-side comparison of Union and Verona: population, income, housing, and more.

Union and Verona are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Union has the higher population (7,494 vs 1,196 in Verona). Union has the higher median household income ($139,013 vs $121,250 in Verona). Union has the higher median home value ($382,900 vs $331,100 in Verona).

Population, income & housing

	Union	Verona
Population	7,494	1,196
Median age	38.5 yrs	45.2 yrs
Median household income	$139,013	$121,250
Median home value	$382,900	$331,100
Median gross rent	$1,721	—
Housing units	2,569	486
Homeownership rate	87.6%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.4%	46.2%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Union	Verona
Population	5,910 → 7,494 (+26.8%)	1,414 → 1,196 (-15.4%)
Median household income	$125,051 → $139,013 (+11.2%)	$75,185 → $121,250 (+61.3%)
Median home value	$263,200 → $382,900 (+45.5%)	$200,000 → $331,100 (+65.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,814 → $1,721 (-5.1%)	—

Union

Population

5,9107,494

Median household income

$125,051$139,013

Median home value

$263,200$382,900

Median gross rent

$1,814$1,721

Verona

Population

1,4141,196

Median household income

$75,185$121,250

Median home value

$200,000$331,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Union	Verona
Under 5	5.2%	2.2%
5 to 17	22.1%	14.6%
18 to 24	7.9%	14.5%
25 to 34	10.6%	9.6%
35 to 44	11.6%	8.9%
45 to 54	15.6%	17.6%
55 to 64	10.6%	15.1%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.7%
75 and over	5.4%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Union	Verona
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	95.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Union	Verona
No high school diploma	1.3%	8.0%
High school graduate	19.9%	18.9%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	33.0%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	26.4%	29.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Union	Verona
Drove alone	70.1%	87.0%
Carpooled	9.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.6%	11.9%
Other means	2.6%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Union	Verona
1-unit, detached	84.4%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	6.2%

Poverty & households

	Union	Verona
Poverty rate	3.3%	5.7%
Average household size	3.02	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	27	38
Median year structure built	2005	1991