Union township, Delaware County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Union township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2475
- Northeast: 57
- Midwest: 157
- South: 239
- West: 55
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 987
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 29
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 25
- 20 to 49: 11
- Mobile homes: 165
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,200
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 465 (33 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 257
- Construction (15%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (17%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- United States or American (34.7%)
- German (20.9%)
- English (11.4%)
- Irish (11.2%)
- Dutch (5.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- French Canadian (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (54%)
- United Kingdom (15%)
- Netherlands (15%)
- Venezuela (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,238 (87%)
- Carpooled: 102 (7%)
- Walked: 14 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 59 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.9% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 61% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,004- In family households: 2,733 (774 male householders, 140 female householders)
739 spouses, 977 children (827 natural, 53 adopted, 97 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 10 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 271 (97 male householders (89 living alone)), 161 female householders (159 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 429 2-persons, 213 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 248 1-person, 10 2-persons,
580 married couples with children.
186 single-parent households (65 men, 121 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 5.7% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |