Union County vs. Union Parish County

Union County (AR)Union Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)39,12622,330
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.0%-1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,63922,774
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,63922,721
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.1%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%20.6%
Female persons, percent51.3%50.5%
White alone, percent64.1%73.0%
Black or African American alone, percent32.9%25.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.1%4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.7%69.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1441,433
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)20,08111,904
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.7%82.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,800$99,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$957$1,045
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$333$259
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$670$512
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%5.9%
Building permits, 201864
Households, 2014-201815,9047,724
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.84
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.3%95.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201871.7%66.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.1%51.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.8%85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.8%14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.9%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.9%47.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.4%38.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)213,73153,643
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)511,069141,267
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,506$6,301
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.732.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,000$43,083
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,522$22,979
Persons in poverty, percent18.2%18.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,087340
Total employment, 201715,3684,077
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)767,320131,776
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.5%-1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,7871,517
All firms, 20123,7451,500
Men-owned firms, 20121,803764
Women-owned firms, 20121,328501
Minority-owned firms, 2012657296
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,9321,090
Veteran-owned firms, 2012393265
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,0591,101
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.5%8.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201040.125.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,039.21876.99

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Union county (AR) and Union Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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