Union City, GA Demographics

A map of Union City's Population by Race

Union City, Georgia had a population of 26,830 in 2020. It was 4.5% White, 84.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Union City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is the 45th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Union City's White Population

1,220 residents of Union City identify as White, or 4.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Union City considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #667 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Union City is more White than neighboring South Fulton (3.2% White). Union City is less White than neighboring Fairburn (9.3% White), College Park (11% White), East Point (9.2% White), and Palmetto (23.7% White).

Union City's Black Population

22,686 residents of Union City identify as Black, or 84.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Union City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #9 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Union City is more Black than neighboring Fairburn (76.4% Black), College Park (79.1% Black), East Point (76% Black), and Palmetto (58.2% Black). Union City is less Black than neighboring South Fulton (89.8% Black).

Union City's Asian Population

135 residents of Union City identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Union City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #366 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Union City is more Asian than neighboring South Fulton (0.4% Asian). Union City is less Asian than neighboring Fairburn (1.3% Asian), College Park (0.8% Asian), East Point (0.7% Asian), and Palmetto (0.8% Asian).

Union City's Hispanic Population

1,993 residents of Union City identify as Hispanic, or 7.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Union City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #210 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Union City is more Hispanic than neighboring South Fulton (3.3% Hispanic), and College Park (5.6% Hispanic). Union City is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairburn (10% Hispanic), East Point (10.5% Hispanic), and Palmetto (13% Hispanic).

Union City's Native American/Other Population

210 residents of Union City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Union City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Union City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairburn (0.6% Native American/Other), and Palmetto (0.7% Native American/Other). Union City is less Native American/Other than neighboring College Park (0.9% Native American/Other).

Union City's Multiracial Population

586 residents of Union City identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Union City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Union City is ranked #508 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Union City is less Multiracial than neighboring South Fulton (2.5% Multiracial), Fairburn (2.3% Multiracial), College Park (2.6% Multiracial), East Point (2.8% Multiracial), and Palmetto (3.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.