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Union township, Morgan County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 607 (all rural)

Males: 299  (49.3%)
Females: 308  (50.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 607 (494 owner occupied, 113 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

31%


Races in Union township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
  • Black: 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 37.6

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Average household size: 2.53

Union township:

2.5 people
Ohio:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($22,353 in 1999)
Union township:

$37,687
Ohio:

$48,081
Median contract rent in 2013: $383 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $341)
Here:

$384
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,414 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
:

$86,414
Ohio:

$127,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,979 - $161,002
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

18.7%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.7%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Boat Dock Number 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Union township include: Ringgold Free Methodist Church (A), Pisgah United Methodist Church (B), Fairview Mission (C), East Branch Church (D), Wolf Creek Church of Christ (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: East Branch Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Pisgah Methodist Protestant Cemetery (3), Ringgold Cemetery (4), Wolf Creek Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Wildlife Pond 9417-001 (A), Comstock Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Eels Run (A), East Branch Sunday Creek (B), Cedar Run (C), Buck Run (D), Bloody Run (E), San Toy Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Union township: Wolf Creek Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

68% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 550
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 27
  • West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $85,700


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 64
  • 1970 to 1979: 104
  • 1960 to 1969: 52
  • 1950 to 1959: 34
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 90

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 71
  • 7 rooms: 30
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 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: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 70
  • 3 bedrooms: 63
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 101
  • 3 vehicles: 25
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 28
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Personal and laundry services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Air transportation (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (16%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Child care workers (17%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • United States or American (32.1%)
  • English (22.9%)
  • German (14.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (11.6%)
  • Irish (5.3%)
  • Hungarian (4.3%)
  • Welsh (4.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (28%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

99.0% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 595

Size of family households: 73 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 7 2-persons,

104 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (7 men, 33 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Ohio:

23.4%

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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