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People QuickFacts |
Union County |
Arkansas |
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Population, 2010 |
41,639 | 2,915,918 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 |
-8.7% | 9.1% |
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Population, 2000 |
45,629 | 2,673,386 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 |
6.8% | 7.1% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 |
24.4% | 24.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 |
16.0% | 14.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2009 |
51.9% | 51.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
63.1% | 77.0% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
33.0% | 15.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.3% | 0.8% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.5% | 1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) |
Z | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 |
1.3% | 2.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) |
3.5% | 6.4% |
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White persons not Hispanic, persons, 2010 |
61.8% | 74.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year ago, pct 1 yr old & over, 2005-2009 |
86.8% | 81.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2005-2009 |
1.6% | 4.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2005-2009 |
3.1% | 6.3% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
81.4% | 81.3% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
15.9% | 18.9% |
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Veterans, 2005-2009 |
3,321 | 251,419 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2005-2009 |
17.1 | 21.0 |
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Housing units, 2009 |
21,368 | 1,310,624 |
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Homeownership rate, 2005-2009 |
68.6% | 67.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009 |
9.9% | 15.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009 |
$67,200 | $97,200 |
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Households, 2005-2009 |
18,098 | 1,109,635 |
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Persons per household, 2005-2009 |
2.33 | 2.48 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2005-2009 |
$20,247 | $20,977 |
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Median household income, 2009 |
$35,005 | $37,888 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009 |
23.3% | 18.5% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Union County |
Arkansas |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2008 |
1,213 | 66,6681 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2008 |
18,417 | 1,026,0051 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2008 |
-3.4% | 3.6%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2008 |
2,883 | 190,281 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 |
3,632 | 239,081 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
10.5% | 5.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2007 |
S | 1.1% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2007 |
F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
S | 2.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 |
27.4% | 24.5% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |
3,901,892 | 60,735,582 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) |
D | 29,659,789 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) |
526,384 | 32,974,282 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 |
$12,261 | $11,602 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) |
39,958 | 3,559,795 |
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Building permits, 2009 |
6 | 7,056 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
363,826 | 23,856,7761 |