City

Union City, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  Indiana

👥5,084Population
💰$44,752Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂37.8Median Age
🏠$94,100Median Home Value▼ 66% below avg
🎓21.7%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊8.1%Unemployment▲ 65% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.7%Hispanic: 15.3%Black: 3.4%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.5%Race
White78.7%
Hispanic15.3%
Black3.4%
Asian0.5%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty24.7% ▲ 147% above avg
College Grads21.7% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment8.1% ▲ 65% above avg
No HS Diploma103 (3.2%)
HS Graduate1,339 (42.1%)
Some College424 (13.3%)
Associates623 (19.6%)
Bachelors172 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree516 (16.2%)

Education

No HS: 3.2%HS Grad: 42.1%Some College: 13.3%Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 16.2%Edu
No HS3.2%
HS Grad42.1%
Some College13.3%
Associates19.6%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate16.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.5%Renter: 26.6%Tenure
Owner73.5%
Renter26.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,752 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$94,100 ▼ 66% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$655/mo
Total Housing Units2,418
Vacant Units290

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
67%
About Union City, IN

Union City is a city in Indiana, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,084 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.8 years.

Economically, Union City is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,752 is below the national average. Approximately 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.1%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Union City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $94,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $655 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Union City is less-educated. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (78.74%).

Union City, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Union City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47390 5,084 $44,752 $94,100 $655 8.1% 21.7% 73.5%