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Union township, Shelby County, IN

949 Population
26.8 square miles 35.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±15 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Shelby County: 41.5 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,715 ±$7,362 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Shelby County: $36,701 ±$1,853
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$99,397 ±$21,119 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Shelby County: $72,190 ±$4,637
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.3% ±7.2% (79  ±72) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Shelby County: 13% † 5,782 (±1.8% / ±811)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26 minutes ±21.3 (6,985  ±3,446) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Shelby County: 23.9 471,540 (±0.9 / ±25,008)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

394 ±108 Number of households
  • Shelby County: 18,450 ±250
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (949  ±282) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Shelby County: 2.4 44,445 (±0 / ±19)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

35.7% ±23.9% (46  ±41) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Shelby County: 7.6% † 715 (±2.3% / ±212)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

432 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Shelby County: 19,674 ±32
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$256,400 ±$36,612 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Shelby County: $212,400 ±$10,111
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.4% ±7% (41  ±66) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Shelby County: 12% † 5,375 (±1.8% / ±820.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95% ±34.8% (671  ±165.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Shelby County: 90.9% 28,854 (±3.4% / ±1,092.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.1% ±11% (142  ±86.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Shelby County: 21.9% 6,960 (±1.9% / ±607.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.4% ±6.2% (47  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Shelby County: 6.9% † 2,406 (±0.9% / ±324)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
47 Total veterans ±47 47 Male ±47 N/A Female ±13

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