This was 19.2 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 68,073.
74.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Union for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 11,936 | 25.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 14,137 | 30.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,307 | 2.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,691 | 3.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,419 | 9.5 |
Associate's degree | 2,378 | 5.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 7,216 | 15.5 |
Master's degree | 2,542 | 5.5 |
Professional school degree | 622 | 1.3 |
Doctorate degree | 392 | 0.8 |