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Union township, Montgomery County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (9% naturalized citizens)

Union township:

2.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

53% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 18093
  • Northeast: 557
  • Midwest: 2434
  • South: 1587
  • West: 516

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,200


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

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:

  • 678 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 357 people in nursing homes
  • 77 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Union township, IN map Union township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $14,300


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 3,691 (394 second mortgage, 474 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,779

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 106
  • 1995 to 1998: 548
  • 1990 to 1994: 734
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,066
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,320
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,357
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,576
  • 1940 to 1949: 738
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,511

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 103
  • 4 rooms: 486
  • 5 rooms: 1,474
  • 6 rooms: 1,640
  • 7 rooms: 1,160
  • 8 rooms: 801
  • 9 or more rooms: 763

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 131
  • 3 rooms: 642
  • 4 rooms: 958
  • 5 rooms: 579
  • 6 rooms: 305
  • 7 rooms: 167
  • 8 rooms: 60
  • 9 or more rooms: 50

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 98
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,684
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,265
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,195
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 200

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 69
  • 1 bedroom: 882
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,351
  • 3 bedrooms: 481
  • 4 bedrooms: 95
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

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

  • no vehicle: 255
  • 1 vehicle: 1,745
  • 2 vehicles: 3,039
  • 3 vehicles: 1,029
  • 4 vehicles: 220
  • 5 or more vehicles: 154

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

  • no vehicle: 508
  • 1 vehicle: 1,483
  • 2 vehicles: 714
  • 3 vehicles: 151
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 29

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Printing and related support activities (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Printing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • German (23.0%)
  • United States or American (19.2%)
  • Irish (13.3%)
  • English (13.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.5%)
  • Dutch (2.2%)

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

  • Mexico (57%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • Guatemala (6%)
  • Other Western Africa (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Union township, Indiana:

  • 678 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 357 people in nursing homes
  • 77 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

96.2% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 32% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,597

Size of family households: 2,936 2-persons, 1,440 3-persons, 1,188 4-persons, 593 5-persons, 112 6-persons, 70 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2,554 1-person, 369 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 13 5-persons,

4,110 married couples with children.
1,377 single-parent households (318 men, 1,059 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 144
Here:

5.2%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

3.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 734
Here:

69.1%
Indiana:

23.4%

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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