Union township, Madison County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (49% naturalized citizens)
| Union township: | 0.8% |
| 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, 75% 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: 7203
- Northeast: 172
- Midwest: 836
- South: 776
- West: 187
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Union township, Indiana:
- 66 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,435
- One, attached: 32
- Two: 37
- 3 or 4: 44
- 5 to 9: 32
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 23
- Mobile homes: 245
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,800
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 2,018 (311 second mortgage, 278 home equity loan, 31 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 861
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Construction (11%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- United States or American (28.5%)
- German (23.5%)
- English (11.0%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
- Italian (2.8%)
- Scottish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (29%)
- United Kingdom (21%)
- Russia (13%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Netherlands (8%)
- Other Eastern Africa (8%)
- Pakistan (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,064 (90%)
- Carpooled: 316 (7%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 18 (0%)
- Walked: 27 (1%)
- Other means: 17 (0%)
- Worked at home: 95 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
People in group quarters in Union township, Indiana:
- 66 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
98.4% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,150- In family households: 8,102 (2,372 male householders, 389 female householders)
2,413 spouses, 2,589 children (2,346 natural, 57 adopted, 186 stepchildren), 111 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 75 other relatives, 92 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,048 (413 male householders (322 living alone)), 498 female householders (460 living alone)), 137 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 137 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,396 2-persons, 584 3-persons, 531 4-persons, 175 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 782 1-person, 126 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
1,576 married couples with children.
387 single-parent households (108 men, 279 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 101
| Here: | 10.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
| Here: | 6.6% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
| Here: | 27.1% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |