Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Union, NC (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NC-37179.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Union, NC (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37179.POP.A.NSA

Latest263,386 persons2024

Previous257,510 persons2023

Year ago257,510 persons2023

Population — Union, NC (persons) was 263,386 persons in 2024, up 2.3% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 215,541 persons (2014) to 263,386 persons (2024), averaging 237,061 persons.

Population — Union, NC (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	263,386 persons
2023	257,510 persons
2022	249,714 persons
2021	244,491 persons
2020	239,688 persons
2019	235,184 persons
2018	231,896 persons
2017	227,727 persons
2016	223,227 persons
2015	219,302 persons
2014	215,541 persons
2013	210,558 persons
2012	206,927 persons
2011	204,262 persons
2010	201,979 persons
2009	198,533 persons
2008	193,678 persons
2007	184,782 persons
2006	172,529 persons
2005	160,835 persons
2004	151,452 persons
2003	144,244 persons
2002	138,329 persons
2001	131,661 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	263,386 persons (2024)
10-year low	215,541 persons (2014)
10-year average	237,061 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-NC-37179.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Union County, NC (U)Employment: Union County, NC (U)Labor Force: Union County, NC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Union, NC (USD)Personal Income — Union, NC (USD thousands)Unemployment: Union County, NC (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NC-37179.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Union, NC (persons)”.