Profile for Union, Kentucky, KY

Local festivals include:

• Dolly Fest - May 6, 2007
• Salt Festival - Oct. 19-21, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Big Bone Lick State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Union

Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (26)

Colleges (1)

Communities (18)

Hotels (32)

Libraries (4)

Parks (1)

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• Union population
• Ancestry of people in Union
• Housing in Union
• Income in Union
• Marital status of adults in Union
• Place of birth of people in Union
• Residence in 1995, of people in Union
• School enrollment & education levels in Union
• Transportation & commute times in Union
• Boone County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
• State data - Kentucky
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Union demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Boone County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Cincinnati area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 41091 ZIP code.

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• Union city government
• Boone County government

30% of Union residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Union ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Union
• Cemeteries in Boone County
• Libraries in or near Union

Post a query on a message board:

• Boone County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Union museums
• Union historic sites
• Union area parks
• Wineries near Union

• Boone County, KY

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Union area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Boone County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Union
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Boone County

• Union business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kentucky
• Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)

• Crime in Boone County
• Arrests in Boone County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kentucky
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Union was $27,626, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Boone County economic census
• Boone County economic summary
• Boone County employment growth
• Boone County unemployment rate
• Kentucky economic data

43% of Union residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Union
• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Union
• School districts in or near Union
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools

• Movies playing in or near Union

• Air pollution in Boone County
• Diesel soot in Boone County
• Land contamination in Boone County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Boone County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky

Union festival dates:

• Dolly Fest - May 6, 2007
• Salt Festival - Oct. 19-21, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kentucky county fairs
• Kentucky festivals (Kentucky tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Union

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Union
• Geocaches in Kentucky

• Union items now on sale

• Union local government Web site
• Boone County government
• Kentucky state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Union medical services & health statistics

• Boone County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Union
• Historic sites in Kentucky
• Museums in or near Union
• Museums in Kentucky
• Kentucky state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Boone County genealogy forum

Median rent in Union, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $950.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,456.

• Research Union Apartments
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• Jobs in the Union area
• Job services in Kentucky
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Union include Boone County Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Union

• Kentucky library

• Get directions from Union
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• Census map of Union area
• Historic maps of KY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kentucky
• Topographic map of Union

• Daily newspapers in or near Union
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• TV stations in or near Union
• Media ownership in the Union area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kentucky

• Military bases in Kentucky
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Union
• Search obituaries in Kentucky
• Recent death notices - selected KY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
• Lions clubs in Kentucky
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Union
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Union

• Parks near Union
• National forests in Kentucky
• State parks in Kentucky

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Union
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Kentucky communities
• Photos of Kentucky places
• Post cards of Kentucky communities

Boone County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Union political report.

• Kentucky Democratic party
• Kentucky Republican party
• Boone County elections board
• Kentucky elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Union
• Total membership by faith, in Boone County

• Chowhound message boards for KY

The average commute time for Union workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Union travel guide
• Airports near Union
• Hotels near Union
• Kentucky tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
• Wildlife refuges in Kentucky

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