Unionville, North Carolina facts for kids
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Unionville, North Carolina
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Location of Unionville, North Carolina
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| Country | United States | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| County | Union | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 29.40 sq mi (76.16 km2) | |
| • Land | 29.22 sq mi (75.67 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) | |
| Elevation | 671 ft (180 m) | |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 5,929 | |
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(2019)
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7,195 | |
| • Density | 246.26/sq mi (95.08/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | |
| FIPS code | 37-69260 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1023045 | |
| Website | http://unionvillenc.com/ | |
Unionville is a rural town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,929 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Unionville is located at 35°4′24″N 80°31′15″W / 35.07333°N 80.52083°W (35.073239, -80.520922).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 26.2 square miles (68 km2), of which, 26.2 square miles (68 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.11%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 135 | — | |
| 1930 | 140 | 3.7% | |
| 1940 | 144 | 2.9% | |
| 1950 | 124 | −13.9% | |
| 1960 | 119 | −4.0% | |
| 2000 | 4,797 | — | |
| 2010 | 5,929 | 23.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 7,195 | 21.4% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,923 | 89.16% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 137 | 2.06% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 56 | 0.84% |
| Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.12% |
| Other/Mixed | 203 | 3.06% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 304 | 4.58% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,643 people, 2,614 households, and 2,094 families residing in the town.
Education
The Unionville community has a rich educational history dating to the nineteenth century with the founding of the Union Institute in 1886. Currently, Unionville houses Piedmont High School, Piedmont Middle School, Unionville Elementary School, Porter Ridge Elementary School, Porter Ridge Middle School, Porter Ridge High School.
See also
In Spanish: Unionville (Carolina del Norte) para niños
