North Carolina · Census place 3769260

Unionville, North Carolina

Unionville is a town in Union County, North Carolina with an estimated 7,258 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 119th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
7,258
#119 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
+8.7%
+581 people
Land area
29.3 sq mi
+ 0.19 sq mi water
Density
248 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Unionville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

Unionville population, 2020 to 2024

Unionville added 581 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.7%. In the latest year it moved by +138. Among 147 North Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 41st; the median place changed by +4.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in North Carolina has 14,573 people, so Unionville is 50% of it.

6,67720206,80720216,92320227,12020237,2582024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,643. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Unionville covers 29.25 square miles of land and 0.19 of water, for 248 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Unionville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Unionville is in

All of Unionville's residents live in Union County, which had 263,386 residents in 2024. Unionville holds 2.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Unionville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Unionville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28110. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Unionville is

The Census internal point of Unionville is at 35.078500, -80.517100. Raleigh, the capital, is 116.3 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Monroe, NC (40,054 people), 5.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Charlotte, NC, 19.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.078500, -80.517100
DMS
35°04'42.60"N 80°31'1.56"W
UTM
17N 544023.5E 3881855.1N
Geohash
dnnxxcc5p
Plus code
867X3FHM+95

Daylight in Unionville

At 35.08° N, Unionville gets about 14 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Unionville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Fairview, 5.4 miles away, with 3,775 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Unionville, NC?

7,258 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 581 (8.7%) from 6,677 in July 2020.

What county is Unionville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Unionville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 28110.

How far is Unionville from Raleigh?

116.3 miles (187.2 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Unionville.

What is the nearest larger city to Unionville?

Monroe, NC, with 40,054 residents, 5.9 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.