Union County, Ohio (OH)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.1%), Educational,health and social services (14.4%), Retail trade (10.8%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Union County, Ohio:

Median resident age:	34.5 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Males: 19,548	(47.8%)
Females: 21,361	(52.2%)

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Union County:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

This county:	$58,869
Ohio:	$46,597

This county:	$549
State:	$511

Union County:	$175,544
Ohio:	$137,800

Detached houses: $203,549

Here:	$203,549
State:	$175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $162,311

Here:	$162,311
State:	$158,918

In 2-unit structures: $114,716

Here:	$114,716
State:	$124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $148,279

Here:	$148,279
State:	$149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $81,660

Here:	$81,660
State:	$138,542

Mobile homes: $32,829

Here:	$32,829
State:	$32,066

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $162,500

Here:	$162,500
State:	$70,708

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 102
• Thefts: 261
• Auto thefts: 18

This county:	4.6%
Whole state:	10.6%

This county:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Area name: Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Union County is $517 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $823 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marysville, Richwood, Milford Center, Magnetic Springs, Unionville Center.

Neighboring counties: Champaign County , Delaware County , Franklin County , Hardin County , Logan County , Madison County , Marion County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Union County: Marysville Country Club (A), Camp Union (B), Blues Creek Golf Course (C), Rolling Meadows Golf Course (D), Flagstone Golf Course (E), Allen Township Hall (F), Union County Home (G), Union County Childrens Home (H), Mill Creek Township Hall (I), Jerome Township Hall (J), Dover Township Hall (K), Washington Township Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Union County include: Darby Church (A), Jerome United Methodist Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Essex United Methodist Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Springdale Church (H), Grace Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Milford Center Cemetery (1), Amerine Cemetery (2), York Center Cemetery (3), Woods Cemetery (4), Asbury Cemetery (5), Baughn Cemetery (6), Watkins Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs and swamps: Liggett Lake (A), Twin Lakes (B), Crane Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brush Run (A), Powder Lick Run (B), Grassy Run (C), Peacock Run (D), Middle Branch Bokes Creek (E), Prairie Run (F), Tombstone Creek (G), Big Swale Creek (H), Big Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Union County include: Milford Center Prairie State Nature Preserve (1), Union County Sports Complex (2), Jerome Township Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.2%
Ohio:	10.4%

Current college students: 1,275
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 389 (49% naturalized citizens)

Union County:	1.0%
Whole state:	3.0%

Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,670
• One, attached: 180
• Two: 396
• 3 or 4: 713
• 5 to 9: 697
• 10 to 19: 216
• 20 or more: 220
• Mobile homes: 1,118
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Union County with a mortgage: 6,795 (884 second mortgage, 897 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,749

Here:	79.5% with mortgage
State:	69.3% with mortgage

Union County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 68 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/11/1965, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 62 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Union County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.0 miles away from Union County center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 17,074 (84%) Carpooled: 2,180 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 35 (0%) Motorcycle: 24 (0%) Bicycle: 20 (0%) Walked: 323 (2%) Other means: 83 (0%) Worked at home: 677 (3%)

8.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.52%
Ohio average:	5.31%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($366 average AGI)

Union County:	0.06%
Ohio average:	0.10%

6.94% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($38,810 average AGI)
1.52% relocated from other states ($11,774 average AGI)

Union County:	1.52%
Ohio average:	1.67%

from Franklin County, OH	3.16% ($56,554 average AGI)
from Delaware County, OH	0.69% ($43,258)
from Logan County, OH	0.54% ($45,905)
from Champaign County, OH	0.37% ($36,969)
from Marion County, OH	0.34% ($43,300)
from Madison County, OH	0.30% ($39,849)
from Hardin County, OH	0.11% ($37,250)

7.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.53%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.86% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($29,356 average AGI)
1.67% relocated to other states ($12,209 average AGI)

Union County:	1.67%
Ohio average:	2.24%

to Franklin County, OH	2.30% ($33,824 average AGI)
to Delaware County, OH	0.69% ($49,183)
to Logan County, OH	0.66% ($36,219)
to Champaign County, OH	0.37% ($37,078)
to Marion County, OH	0.36% ($29,556)
to Madison County, OH	0.23% ($43,675)
to Hardin County, OH	0.14% ($26,375)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,084 (3,508 aged, 576 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 34,429 (8,999 male householders, 1,887 female householders)

  9,406 spouses, 12,625 children (11,541 natural, 345 adopted, 739 stepchildren), 394 grandchildren, 139 brothers or sisters, 200 parents, 278 other relatives, 501 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,296 (1,598 male householders (1,258 living alone)), 1,858 female householders (1,590 living alone)), 840 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,184 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 4,411 2-persons, 2,464 3-persons, 2,464 4-persons, 1,058 5-persons, 344 6-persons, 145 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,848 1-person, 486 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 8 6-persons.

96.9% of residents of Union County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $125,998,000 ($2832 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,176,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $59,450,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,397,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,951,000
Federal grants: $24,890,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,558,000 ($256,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,752,000 ($65,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,479,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $52,257,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,278,000

Here:	73 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	33 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	+66 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.30 millions of gallons per day (63% from ground, 37% from surface)

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

52% of Union County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Ohio.

Union County:	52.1%
State average:	58.2%

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

• This state: 32850
• Northeast: 1273
• Midwest: 1961
• South: 3531
• West: 669

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,000

Here:	9.2%
Ohio:	14.2%

Here:	3.6%
Ohio:	10.9%

Here:	18.0%
Ohio:	23.4%

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