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Union township, Fulton County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (13% naturalized citizens)

Union township:

1.0%
Whole state:

3.1%

63% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1080
  • Northeast: 45
  • Midwest: 150
  • South: 110
  • West: 31

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Union township, IN map Union township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,600


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 195 (30 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 19
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 33
  • 1980 to 1989: 58
  • 1970 to 1979: 94
  • 1960 to 1969: 68
  • 1950 to 1959: 70
  • 1940 to 1949: 50
  • 1939 or earlier: 316

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 61
  • 5 rooms: 88
  • 6 rooms: 114
  • 7 rooms: 95
  • 8 rooms: 64
  • 9 or more rooms: 48

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 29
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 36
  • 2 bedrooms: 114
  • 3 bedrooms: 223
  • 4 bedrooms: 87
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 34
  • 2 bedrooms: 37
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Union township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 159
  • 2 vehicles: 188
  • 3 vehicles: 66
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Union township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 52
  • 2 vehicles: 37
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Metal and metal products (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • German (31.1%)
  • United States or American (24.4%)
  • Irish (11.6%)
  • English (8.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.6%)
  • Dutch (2.4%)
  • Scottish (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (27%)
  • Germany (27%)
  • Mexico (20%)
  • Korea (13%)
  • Brazil (13%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Wood (3%)

96.6% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,440

Size of family households: 186 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 23 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

270 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (28 men, 46 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

5.9%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

9.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

23.3%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Union township:

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