Georgia · Census place 1378324

Union City, Georgia

Union City is a city in Fulton County, Georgia with an estimated 28,195 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 45th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
28,195
#45 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+4.1%
+1,113 people
Land area
19.7 sq mi
+ 0.16 sq mi water
Density
1,433 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Union City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Union City population, 2020 to 2024

Union City added 1,113 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.1%. In the latest year it moved by +207. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 72nd; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Union City is 1.7 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 26,858. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Union City covers 19.68 square miles of land and 0.16 of water, for 1,433 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Union City is denser than the typical town.

What county Union City is in

All of Union City's residents live in Fulton County, which had 1,090,354 residents in 2024. Union City holds 2.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Union City

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Union City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30213, 30291, 30349. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Union City is

The Census internal point of Union City is at 33.593800, -84.562600. Atlanta, the capital, is 14.7 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is South Fulton, GA (112,003 people), 3.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.593800, -84.562600
DMS
33°35'37.68"N 84°33'45.36"W
UTM
16N 726181.0E 3719781.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
865QHCVP+GX

Daylight in Union City

At 33.59° N, Union City gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Union City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is South Fulton, 3.1 miles away, with 112,003 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Union City, GA?

28,195 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,113 (4.1%) from 27,082 in July 2020.

What county is Union City in?

Fulton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Union City?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 30213, 30291, 30349.

How far is Union City from Atlanta?

14.7 miles (23.6 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Union City.

What is the nearest larger city to Union City?

South Fulton, GA, with 112,003 residents, 3.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.