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Union township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 209 (all rural)

Males: 104  (49.8%)
Females: 105  (50.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 209 (192 owner occupied, 17 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

33%


Races in Union township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
  • Black: 0.5%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.5

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Average household size: 3.07

Union township:

3.1 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 3.32

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($41,875 in 1999)
Union township:

$49,248
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $666 (lower quartile is $309, upper quartile is $529)
Here:

$666
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $162,400 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
:

$162,400
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,800 - $211,400

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $193,939
Here:

$193,939
State:

$187,941

Townhouses or other attached units: $171,242
Here:

$171,242
State:

$172,567

In 2-unit structures: $106,222
Here:

$106,222
State:

$140,427

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,150
Here:

$109,150
State:

$158,405

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $65,318
Here:

$65,318
State:

$126,975

Mobile homes: $60,335
Here:

$60,335
State:

$51,641
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.0%
Whole state:

11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.0%
Whole state:

4.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Union township: Holmes Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Holmes Methodist Cemetery (1), Saint Jordahlen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

69% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in North Dakota.

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

  • This state: 166
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 40
  • South: 5
  • West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Union township, ND map Union township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $54,200


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 24 (2 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 9
  • 1970 to 1979: 11
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 39

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township, North Dakota:

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (7%)
  • Therapists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • Norwegian (47.5%)
  • German (32.3%)
  • Irish (5.8%)
  • Czech (2.2%)
  • Scottish (2.2%)
  • Polish (1.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)

98.6% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 231

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,

55 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (1 men, 13 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-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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