Union township, Whitley County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Union township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1502
- Northeast: 44
- Midwest: 206
- South: 61
- West: 40
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 570
- Mobile homes: 97
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,900
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 268 (31 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Wood products (3%)
- Transportation equipment (19%)
- Health care (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (45.7%)
- United States or American (16.5%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (7.4%)
- Scottish (3.8%)
- Czechoslovakian (2.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (45%)
- Australia (30%)
- Other Eastern Europe (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,026 (92%)
- Carpooled: 58 (5%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 31 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.6% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,879- In family households: 1,761 (471 male householders, 65 female householders)
442 spouses, 656 children (623 natural, 5 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 63 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 118 (57 male householders (51 living alone)), 54 female householders (54 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 105 1-person, 6 2-persons,
432 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (22 men, 56 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 6.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |