Union township, Miami County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 21.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 892 (all rural)
| Males: 460 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 432 |  (48.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 892 (798 owner occupied, 94 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Union township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.5%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.1%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 38.0
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Average household size: 2.69
| Union township: | 2.7 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Union township: | $44,548 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $446 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,689 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
| : | $83,689 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 41 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Union township include: Ebenezer Church (A), Weasaw Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Little Weesau Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
66% 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, 64% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 716
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 29
- South: 54
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 268
- Mobile homes: 38
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 106 (6 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89
- Construction (20%)
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- United States or American (32.5%)
- German (22.6%)
- Irish (6.8%)
- Dutch (6.6%)
- European (6.4%)
- English (5.9%)
- French (except Basque) (4.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 247 (65%)
- Carpooled: 101 (27%)
- Taxi: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 25 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (5%)
97.8% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 845- In family households: 767 (211 male householders, 37 female householders)
229 spouses, 274 children (237 natural, 15 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 78 (14 male householders (0 living alone)), 29 female householders (29 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 6 2-persons, 8 5-persons,
201 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (12 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |