In 2020, Union County, MS had a population of 28.6k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $47,317. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Union County, MS grew from 28,507 to 28,578, a 0.249% increase and its median household income grew from $45,754 to $47,317, a 3.42% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Union County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.5%), Other (Hispanic) (3.46%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.731%), and White (Hispanic) (0.525%).
None of the households in Union County, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.9% of the residents in Union County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Union County, MS was $112,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.
Most people in Union County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Union County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Union County, MS borders Benton County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Lee County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, and Tippah County, MS.