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Union township, Washington County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (36% naturalized citizens)

Union township:

1.1%
Whole state:

2.7%

61% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2593
  • Northeast: 22
  • Midwest: 151
  • South: 107
  • West: 59

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Union township, MO map Union township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,400


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 130 (0 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 261

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 39
  • 1995 to 1998: 139
  • 1990 to 1994: 72
  • 1980 to 1989: 198
  • 1970 to 1979: 369
  • 1960 to 1969: 163
  • 1950 to 1959: 85
  • 1940 to 1949: 73
  • 1939 or earlier: 95

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 31
  • 4 rooms: 219
  • 5 rooms: 335
  • 6 rooms: 201
  • 7 rooms: 89
  • 8 rooms: 38
  • 9 or more rooms: 24

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 56
  • 5 rooms: 55
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 34
  • 2 bedrooms: 369
  • 3 bedrooms: 445
  • 4 bedrooms: 75
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 87
  • 3 bedrooms: 49
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Union township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 63
  • 1 vehicle: 255
  • 2 vehicles: 359
  • 3 vehicles: 236
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Union township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 47
  • 1 vehicle: 72
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (22%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Leather and allied products (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • French (except Basque) (33.0%)
  • United States or American (29.6%)
  • German (10.1%)
  • Irish (4.6%)
  • English (4.2%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)
  • French Canadian (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (64%)
  • Cambodia (36%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Wood (25%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

98.3% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,967

Size of family households: 288 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 171 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 194 1-person, 47 2-persons, 5 3-persons,

594 married couples with children.
165 single-parent households (54 men, 111 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:

10.4%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

5.1%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

6.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Union township:

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