County profile
Union County, FL
United States · GDP 2024
#2369 of 3,127 US counties by GDP49th-percentile growthmore diversified than 36% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$532.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+4.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,586
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
148
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
16,250
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
6.5%
Median HH income
$64.1k±$6.4k
Bachelor's degree+
11.1%±2.0%
Poverty rate
19.5%±4.3%
Business applications
159 · 2025
Retail establishments
29
18.4/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Transportation27%
Health care23%
Retail trade17%
Construction13%
Manufacturing11%
Food & accommodation9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
16,250
residents · 2025 · +5.2% since 2020
Income per capita $30.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,356
International migration+22
Natural change−583
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$325.3M2019
$348.9M2020
$389.4M2021
$450.1M2022
$510.8M2023
$532.7M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$169.5k±$17.8k
Median gross rent
$894/mo±$158/mo
Vacancy rate
10.7%±3.3%
Affordability
3.3× wages
Residential permits
$489.5k
45 units · 2.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
10.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 81Wildfire 74Lightning 48
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2015–2025
722015
772016
822017
922018
912019
952020
1062021
1292022
1502024
1672025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -2% since 2021462021
452022
452023
452024
452025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
21.1 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
13.9 km
CSXT
Nearest port
69.2 km
REYNOLDS INDUSTRIAL PARK GREEN COVE SPGS
Nearest commercial airport
40.4 km
GAINESVILLE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$51.9k
avg. annual pay · +34% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Union?
Union's economy produced $532.7M in 2024, growing 4.3% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is transportation.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.