Union township, White County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Union township: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
56% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% 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: 7307
- Northeast: 139
- Midwest: 1241
- South: 795
- West: 311
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $158,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Union township, Indiana:
- 201 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,563
- One, attached: 118
- Two: 222
- 3 or 4: 117
- 5 to 9: 126
- 10 to 19: 80
- 20 to 49: 25
- Mobile homes: 417
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 1,697 (145 second mortgage, 181 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 921
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Health care (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (26.9%)
- United States or American (18.5%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- Italian (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (68%)
- Nicaragua (6%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Korea (6%)
- Egypt (5%)
- Austria (2%)
- Canada (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,851 (75%)
- Carpooled: 824 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 167 (3%)
- Other means: 54 (1%)
- Worked at home: 220 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
People in group quarters in Union township, Indiana:
- 201 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
91.0% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
6.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (26% speak English very well, 51% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,039- In family households: 8,631 (2,301 male householders, 559 female householders)
2,263 spouses, 2,848 children (2,420 natural, 53 adopted, 375 stepchildren), 157 grandchildren, 57 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 155 other relatives, 251 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,408 (505 male householders (377 living alone)), 699 female householders (644 living alone)), 204 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 291 (274 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,337 2-persons, 655 3-persons, 502 4-persons, 216 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,021 1-person, 153 2-persons, 30 3-persons,
1,772 married couples with children.
524 single-parent households (143 men, 381 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 0.9% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |