Union township, McPherson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 190 (all rural)
| Males: 97 |  (51.1%) |
| Females: 93 |  (48.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 190 (175 owner occupied, 15 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Union township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 42.5
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Average household size: 2.57
| Union township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Union township: | $51,070 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $493 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $125,862 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
| : | $125,862 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Union township: Freemont Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Sharps Creek (A), Paint Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 177
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 67
- One, attached: 6
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- Swedish (53.4%)
- German (30.8%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- English (6.8%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 59 (63%)
- Carpooled: 2 (2%)
- Walked: 12 (13%)
- Worked at home: 21 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Wood (6%)
96.3% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 190- In family households: 183 (56 male householders, 7 female householders)
54 spouses, 57 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 14 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
49 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |