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Union township, Monroe County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (29% naturalized citizens)

Union township:

0.9%
Whole state:

2.7%

54% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Missouri.

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

  • This state: 626
  • Northeast: 13
  • Midwest: 83
  • South: 41
  • West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

26 people in nursing homes
Union township, MO map Union township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $38,200


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 14 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 24
  • 1980 to 1989: 34
  • 1970 to 1979: 57
  • 1960 to 1969: 26
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 10
  • 1939 or earlier: 59

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

  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 1
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 70
  • 6 rooms: 39
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 21
  • 9 or more rooms: 15

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 1
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 58
  • 3 bedrooms: 105
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 88
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • German (37.2%)
  • Irish (12.3%)
  • United States or American (11.7%)
  • Pennsylvania German (9.0%)
  • English (8.4%)
  • Dutch (2.1%)
  • Scottish (2.1%)

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

  • Philippines (57%)
  • Korea (29%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

26 people in nursing homes

81.7% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
17.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (14% speak English very well, 82% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 762

Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 5 2-persons,

181 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (11 men, 11 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here:

32.0%
Missouri:

13.7%

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

0.0%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

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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