Union County , Kentucky

Population: 13,379 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $60,989 Home $109,000 Rent $787/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Union County's headline indicators land 18% below the national median on income ($60,989), with housing 64% below the US figure ($109,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$60,989
Median Income
household
$109,000
Home Value
median
$787/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $60,989
Per Capita Income $30,328
Poverty Rate 17.4%
Median Home Value $109,000
Median Gross Rent $787/mo
Owner Occupied 71.7%
Renter Occupied 28.3%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 13,379
Median Age 41.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 11.8%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 42.8  ·  43th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
38.68
🌀 Hurricane
26.62
🔥 Wildfire
5.60
❄️ Winter Storm
55.57
🌍 Earthquake
88.36
☀️ Drought
82.95

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