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Overview for Union County, SC Part of: Union SC, Micropolitan Area Part of: Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson SC, Combined Statistical Area
Union County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 514.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 55.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 2.2%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 31.0% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 2.93 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $33,952. Per capita income grew by 18.8% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
28,539
Covered Employment
8,072
Growth (%) since 1990
-5.9%
Average wage per job
$27,286
Households (2000)
12,087
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
30.6%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
12,831
Average wage per job
$33,952
Unemployment Rate (2005)
11.2
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
1.0%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$23,542
Average wage per job
$37,278
Median Household Income (2003)
$31,499
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
14.3
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
66.9
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
3.5%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
9.8
Average wage per job
$33,031
1. BUFFALO ELEMENTARY
Address: 733 Main Street, Buffalo, SC 29321
Phone: (864) 429-1730
County: Union County
Enrollment: 658
Grades: KG-5
2. EXCELSIOR MIDDLE
Address: 212 Culp Street, Union, SC 29379
Phone: (864) 429-1725
County: Union County
Enrollment: 306 6
3. FOSTER PARK ELEMENTARY
Address: 901 Arthur Blvd, Union, SC 29379
Phone: (864) 429-1737
County: Union County
Enrollment: 616
Grades: KG-5
4. JONESVILLE ELEMENTARY
Address: 514 Alman Street, Jonesville, SC 29353
Phone: (864) 674-5518
County: Union County
Enrollment: 400
Grades: KG-6
5. JONESVILLE MIDDLE
Address: 131 NO. Main Street, Jonesville, SC 29353
Phone: (864) 674-5272
County: Union County
Enrollment: 107
Grades: 7-8
6. LOCKHART MIDDLE
Address: P O Box 220, Lockhart, SC 29364
Phone: (864) 545-6501
County: Union County
Enrollment: 208
Grades: KG-8
7. MONARCH ELEMENTARY
Address: 218 Monarch School Drive, Union, SC 29379
Phone: (864) 429-1733
County: Union County
Enrollment: 494
Grades: KG-5
8. SIMS JR HIGH
Address: 200 Sims Drive, Union, SC 29379
Phone: (864) 429-1755
County: Union County
Enrollment: 534
Grades: 7-8
9. UNION HIGH
Address: 1163 Lakeside Drive, Union, SC 29379
Phone: (864) 429-1750
County: Union County
Enrollment: 1,306
Grades: 9-12
Union County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 514.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 55.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 2.2%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 31.0% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 2.93 persons.
