Union township, Worth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Union township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 545
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 47
- South: 2
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 257
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 10
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 78 (3 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
- Construction (15%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Health care (9%)
- Private households (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (19%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (65.6%)
- Norwegian (10.6%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
- Russian (1.7%)
- Polish (1.5%)
- French (except Basque) (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Western Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 280 (83%)
- Carpooled: 28 (8%)
- Walked: 26 (8%)
- Worked at home: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (95%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.9% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 610- In family households: 508 (155 male householders, 16 female householders)
138 spouses, 185 children (163 natural, 11 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 102 (53 male householders (50 living alone)), 44 female householders (42 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 5 2-persons,
134 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (14 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |