Union County, Florida

Union County is a county in northern Florida. Union County is also the smallest county in Florida. The county was founded in 1921 after being cut off from Bradford County. In 2020, about 16,000 people lived in Union County.[1] Lake Butler is the county seat of Union County, it is also the largest city in Union County. Since Union County is the smallest county, it covers only 250 square miles.

Union County, Florida
Map
Map of Florida highlighting Union County
Location in the state of Florida
Map of the USA highlighting Florida
Florida's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded May 20, 1921
Seat Lake Butler
Largest City Lake Butler
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

250 sq mi (647 km²)
244 sq mi (632 km²)
6.2 sq mi (16 km²), 2.5
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

16,147
64/sq mi (25/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: http://www.unioncounty-fl.gov/
Named for: Concept of Unity

Other cities

There are only two other cities in Union County other than Lake Butler. The two other cities are:

  • Raiford
  • Worthington Springs

Union County, Florida Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Union County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.

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