Union City
City in Obion County, Tennessee

Union City is a city in Obion County, Tennessee, with 11,170 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 335 ft (102 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodland Mills, 4.9 miles NW.
- 11,170residents (2020 Census)
- 335 ftelevation · 102 m
- 12.1 sq miland area · 31.4 km²
- 923 / sq mipopulation density
- 38261ZIP code
About Union City
Union City is a city in and the county seat of Obion County, Tennessee, United States. 11,170 people were living in the town as of the 2020 census. It is the principal urban settlement of the surrounding micropolitan area, which includes Obion County and Fulton County, Kentucky. Union City is home to Discovery Park of America which is a museum with many exhibits pertaining to local history, as well as state, national, and world history, science, technology, and art.
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Living in Union City
- Median household income
- $50,870
- Median home value
- $146,000
- Median rent
- $739/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Union City had 11,170 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,170 |
|---|---|
| Density | 923 per sq mi (356 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Union City at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Obion County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,170 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.11 sq mi (31.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4271° N, 89.0477° W |
| ZIP code | 38261 |
| Official website | unioncitytn.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4775940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Union City
- Woodland Mills4.9 mi NW
- Rives4.9 mi S
- Troy8.5 mi SW
- Cayce, KY9.2 mi N
- South Fulton10.2 mi NE
- Fulton, KY11.0 mi NE
- Hickman, KY12.3 mi NW
- Martin12.5 mi SE
- Obion13.7 mi SW
- Hornbeak15.3 mi SW
- Kenton15.6 mi S
- Water Valley, KY16.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Union City
What county is Union City in?
Union City is in Obion County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Union City, TN?
11,170 people lived in Union City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Union City, TN?
The ZIP code of Union City is 38261.
What is the elevation of Union City?
335 feet (102 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Union City?
Woodland Mills (4.9 mi), Rives (4.9 mi), Troy (8.5 mi), Cayce (9.2 mi), South Fulton (10.2 mi).
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