Demographics & People — Union, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,289 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
| Median Age | 37.8 |
| Total Households | 808 |
| Family Households | 511 |
| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5044 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,109 |
| Black or African American | 1,032 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 1,424 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 838 |
| American | 378 |
| Irish | 169 |
| English | 93 |
| African | 24 |
| Dutch | 24 |
| Subsaharan African | 24 |
| British | 22 |
| Scottish | 22 |
Language
| English Only | 2,075 |
| Spanish | 6 |
| Population 5+ | 2,087 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 102 |
| Population 18+ | 1,800 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Union, Mississippi.