Union County, OH Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Union county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,216	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	682	6.7
Kindergarten	730	7.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,179	50.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,350	23.0
College or graduate school	1,275	12.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,534	100.0
Less than 9th grade	859	3.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,846	10.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,654	43.9
Some college, no degree	5,454	20.6
Associate degree	1,495	5.6
Bachelor's degree	3,131	11.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,095	4.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	31,432	100.0
Never married	6,575	20.9
Now married, except separated	19,567	62.3
Separated	500	1.6
Widowed	1,647	5.2
Female	1,326	4.2
Divorced	3,143	10.0
Female	1,879	6.0

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	527	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	219	41.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	29,621	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,852	13.0

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	9,301	100.0
With a disability	806	8.7

Population 21 to 64 years	22,610	100.0
With a disability	3,469	15.3
Percent employed	65.3	(X)
No disability	19,141	84.7
Percent employed	86.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,703	100.0
With a disability	1,525	41.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	37,821	100.0
Same house in 1995	19,608	51.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	18,055	47.7
Same county	7,508	19.9
Different county	10,547	27.9
Same state	7,997	21.1
Different state	2,550	6.7
Elsewhere in 1995	158	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	40,909	100.0
Native	40,520	99.0
Born in United States	40,284	98.5
State of residence	32,850	80.3
Different state	7,434	18.2
Born outside United States	236	0.6
Foreign born	389	1.0
Entered 1990 to March 2000	112	0.3
Naturalized citizen	192	0.5
Not a citizen	197	0.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	389	100.0
Europe	112	28.8
Asia	144	37.0
Africa	5	1.3
Oceania	6	1.5
Latin America	57	14.7
Northern America	65	16.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	37,821	100.0
English only	36,651	96.9
Language other than English	1,170	3.1
Speak English less than 'very well	216	0.6
Spanish	588	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	128	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	366	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	50	0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	182	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	38	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	40,909	100.0
Total ancestries reported	38,867	95.0
Arab	75	0.2
Czech¹	134	0.3
Danish	150	0.4
Dutch	906	2.2
English	4,530	11.1
French (except Basque)¹	1,025	2.5
French Canadian¹	80	0.2
German	11,496	28.1
Greek	123	0.3
Hungarian	191	0.5
Irish¹	5,125	12.5
Italian	1,152	2.8
Lithuanian	18	0.0
Norwegian	195	0.5
Polish	891	2.2
Portuguese	26	0.1
Russian	60	0.1
Scotch-Irish	721	1.8
Scottish	989	2.4
Slovak	89	0.2
Subsaharan African	43	0.1
Swedish	163	0.4
Swiss	277	0.7
Ukrainian	79	0.2
United States or American	5,064	12.4
Welsh	699	1.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	18	0.0
Other ancestries	4,548	11.1

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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