Living in Union County, Ohio

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Union County?

Union County is home to 93,263 Ohio residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 43.92%, ranking it #1,010 in the US and #31 in Ohio for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Union County, OH is OK for retirees and great for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 88.4% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 18.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Union County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Union County received a F grade in diversity.

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How Does Union County Rank?

C
Retirement
F
Diversity
C
Professionals
B
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Union County?

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Total Population

93,263

10-Year Change

43.92%

Households are Families

72.8%

Per Households

33

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
91.9%
Black or African American alone
0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
1%
Asian alone
0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
C
Retirement
B
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
5.9%
Under 18 years
20.2%
Over 65 years
24.4%

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Housing in Union County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 69.9%
Rent 30.1%

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Typical Age of Homes

1939 or earlier

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Union County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Union County Public School District in Union County, NC, is home to 40,600 students across 52 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Union County Public Schools ranks #6 in North Carolina. Grades from Pre-K to 13 are offered in the district.

Union County Public School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of B, averaging 16.64 students per teacher.

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District Schools

52

Student Enrollments

40,600

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.64:1

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Cost of Living in Ohio

How Does Ohio Compare?

12
in Cost of Living
27
in Minimum Wage
9
in Living Wage

Ohio State Taxes

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Should you move to Ohio?

Ohio, the Buckeye State, is a place of bustling cities, verdant farmland, and warm Midwestern charm. Known for its diverse economy, commitment to innovation, and sporting fervor, Ohio offers a balanced, family-oriented lifestyle.

Ohio’s economy is varied, with strong sectors in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. Its cities, like Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, are vibrant centers of culture, business, and education.

Living in Ohio offers a mix of experiences. From enjoying the roller coasters at Cedar Point to hiking in Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio provides a rich, four-season experience. Education is highly valued in Ohio, with excellent public schools and notable universities such as The Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a balanced lifestyle, a diverse economy, and a commitment to education, Ohio might be your perfect match. Just be prepared to embrace all four seasons and a love of football!

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Union County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$57,545

US Average $74,580

How does Union County compare?

Unemployment rate

5.6%

Poverty rate

13%

Primary Occupations

Production occupations

Secondary Occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Crime in Union County

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Crime Rating: Very Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

1,679

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 299.4

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 299.4

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