Union township, Livingston County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 253 (all rural)
| Males: 126 |  (49.8%) |
| Females: 127 |  (50.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 253 (195 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Union township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%
Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 40.3
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Average household size: 2.61
| Union township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Union township: | $55,287 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $483 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,523 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
| : | $102,523 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $132,550
Here: $132,550 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $108,589
Here: $108,589 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $68,905
Here: $68,905 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $113,838
Here: $113,838 State: $240,302
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $89,766
Here: $89,766 State: $222,493
Mobile homes: $24,376
Here: $24,376 State: $36,193
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
64% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 263
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 17
- South: 17
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 109
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 39 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Construction (13%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Health care (28%)
- Printing and related support activities (15%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Printing workers (10%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (46.2%)
- United States or American (16.0%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- Danish (5.0%)
- English (4.2%)
- Italian (4.2%)
- Norwegian (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 109 (87%)
- Carpooled: 8 (6%)
- Worked at home: 8 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
99.6% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 302- In family households: 262 (72 male householders, 12 female householders)
71 spouses, 85 children (62 natural, 7 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 40 (10 male householders (7 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 2 2-persons, 1 5-persons,
48 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (3 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |