Union township, Marion County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Union township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 2.7% |
62% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 502
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 230
- South: 42
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
4 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 297
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 43
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $52,500
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 79 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (37.1%)
- United States or American (22.2%)
- English (14.4%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.7%)
- Swedish (2.1%)
- French (except Basque) (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 290 (82%)
- Carpooled: 36 (10%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 25 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Wood (18%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
4 people in homes for the mentally ill
97.2% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 812- In family households: 755 (228 male householders, 13 female householders)
209 spouses, 288 children (236 natural, 2 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 57 (34 male householders (29 living alone)), 14 female householders (13 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
207 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (9 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 9.9% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 6.0% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here: | 55.0% |
Missouri: | 24.9% |