South Union

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  5. South Union Family Information
  6. South Union Education Information
  7. South Union Public Benefits Information
  8. South Union Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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South Union Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,865
  • Land Area (2000): 35.389 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.093 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,880
South Union Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,895 86.92%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 24 0.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 863 12.72%

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South Union Employment Information Back to top
South Union Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 164 11.66%
2. Educational Services 129 9.17%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 89 6.33%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 76 5.41%
5. Public Administration 74 5.26%
6. Mining 59 4.20%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 58 4.13%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 51 3.63%
9. Health Care 49 3.49%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 44 3.13%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 42 2.99%
12. Finance and Insurance 38 2.70%
13. Metal Manufactuing 35 2.49%
14. Utilities 32 2.28%
15. Paper Manufacturing 26 1.85%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 24 1.71%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 1.71%
18. Other Transportation 23 1.64%
19. Repair and Maintenance 23 1.64%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 261 19.41%
2. Educational Services 236 17.55%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 158 11.75%
4. Public Administration 72 5.35%
5. Department and Other General Stores 65 4.83%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 3.57%
7. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 46 3.42%
8. Finance and Insurance 40 2.97%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 2.68%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 32 2.38%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 30 2.23%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 2.01%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 26 1.93%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 26 1.93%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 25 1.86%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 22 1.64%
17. Construction 19 1.41%
18. Other Transportation 18 1.34%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 1.19%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 13 0.97%

South Union Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 77 5.48%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 71 5.05%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 70 4.98%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 63 4.48%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 51 3.63%
6. Engineers 48 3.41%
7. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 46 3.27%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 3.20%
9. Business Operations Specialists 43 3.06%
10. Other Construction Workers 40 2.84%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 2.77%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 37 2.63%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 36 2.56%
14. Other Production Occupations 33 2.35%
15. Other Management Occupations 32 2.28%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.28%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 29 2.06%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 27 1.92%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 1.85%
20. Religious Workers 26 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 96 7.14%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 90 6.69%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 81 6.02%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 78 5.80%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 77 5.72%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 55 4.09%
7. Secretaries and Admins 55 4.09%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 52 3.87%
9. Cashiers 49 3.64%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 48 3.57%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 43 3.20%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 41 3.05%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 35 2.60%
14. Other Management Occupations 32 2.38%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 30 2.23%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 1.86%
17. Accountants and Auditors 24 1.78%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 1.71%
19. Other Financial Specialists 23 1.71%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 1.71%

South Union Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,401 43.89%
15-35 hours 580 10.60%
1-14 hours 143 2.61%
No regular hours 2,346 42.89%

South Union Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 46 1.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 111 4.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 131 4.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 160 5.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 238 8.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 316 11.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 344 12.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 405 15.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 206 7.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 200 7.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 54 2.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 193 7.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 259 9.70%

South Union Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 97 3.63%
5-9 600 22.47%
10-14 567 21.24%
15-19 481 18.01%
20-24 165 6.18%
25-29 67 2.51%
30-34 188 7.04%
35-39 71 2.66%
40-44 55 2.06%
45-59 191 7.15%
60-89 116 4.34%
At least 90 72 2.70%

South Union Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,977 74.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 314 11.76%
45-59 0 0.00% 191 7.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 188 7.04%

South Union Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 202 7.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,424 89.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 36 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 1.22%

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South Union Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,759 (6,556 people)
Families (2000): 1,885 (5,539 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 688
People at same address in 1995: 4,408
South Union Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 506 18.34%
$10,000-$14,999 248 8.99%
$15,000-$19,999 204 7.39%
$20,000-$24,999 239 8.66%
$25,000-$29,999 224 8.12%
$30,000-$34,999 197 7.14%
$35,000-$39,999 124 4.49%
$40,000-$44,999 92 3.33%
$45,000-$49,999 71 2.57%
$50,000-$59,999 162 5.87%
$60,000-$74,999 235 8.52%
$75,000-$99,999 239 8.66%
$100,000-$124,999 105 3.81%
$125,000-$149,999 70 2.54%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.80%
$200,000 or more 21 0.76%

South Union Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 748 27.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 845 30.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 62 2.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 496 18.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 390 14.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 143 5.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

South Union Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,900 26.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,094 15.08%
Public Assistance 77 1.06%
Retirement 560 7.72%
Self Employment 229 3.16%
Social Security 1,088 14.99%
Supplemental Security 198 2.73%
Wage / Salary 1,815 25.01%
Other 296 4.08%

South Union Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 856 60.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 566 39.80%

South Union Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 155 6.22%
Color 1 Box Married 1,598 64.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 664 26.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 74 2.97%

South Union Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 291 9.48%
Color 1 Box Married 1,622 52.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 541 17.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 616 20.07%

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South Union Education Information Back to top
South Union Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 366 6.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 653 12.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,372 45.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 739 14.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 185 3.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 562 10.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 373 7.10%

South Union Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 19 0.28% 17 0.25% 36 0.52%
Kindergarten 40 0.58% 25 0.36% 65 0.95%
Grades 1-4 229 3.34% 45 0.66% 274 3.99%
Grades 5-8 382 5.56% 33 0.48% 415 6.05%
Grades 9-12 336 4.89% 80 1.17% 416 6.06%
Undergrad college 129 1.88% 34 0.50% 163 2.37%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.28% 22 0.32% 41 0.60%
Total 1,154 16.81% 256 3.73% 1,410 20.54%

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South Union Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Union Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,658 86.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 911 13.87%

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South Union Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
South Union Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 843 12.28%
10-19 Years 907 13.21%
20-29 Years 610 8.89%
30-39 Years 833 12.13%
40-49 Years 1,138 16.58%
50-59 Years 828 12.06%
60-69 Years 581 8.46%
70-79 Years 683 9.95%
80-89 Years 348 5.07%
90+ Years 94 1.37%

South Union Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,105 45.23%
Color 1 Box Female 3,760 54.77%

South Union Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,457 94.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 269 3.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 62 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 44 0.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 28 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

South Union Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 958 13.91%
2. Irish 909 13.20%
3. Italian 909 13.20%
4. Polish 733 10.64%
5. Slovak 718 10.42%
6. English 686 9.96%
7. United States Or American 526 7.64%
8. Dutch 204 2.96%
9. Scotch Irish 193 2.80%
10. Hungarian 152 2.21%

South Union Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,219 97.52%
2. Polish 42 0.66%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28 0.44%
4. French 22 0.34%
5. Other Slavic 22 0.34%
6. Serbo Croatian 20 0.31%
7. Italian 17 0.27%
8. Arabic 7 0.11%

South Union Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,782 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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South Union Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.