Spartanburg Reporter

27 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,716.

85.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	826	14.9
Regular high school diploma	1,582	28.6
GED or alternative credential	323	5.8
Some college, less than 1 year	410	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	901	16.3
Associate's degree	541	9.8
Bachelor's degree	659	11.9
Master's degree	243	4.4
Professional school degree	28	0.5
Doctorate degree	24	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.