West Union

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  4. West Union Employment Information
  5. West Union Family Information
  6. West Union Education Information
  7. West Union Public Benefits Information
  8. West Union Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. West Union Zip Codes


West Union Legal Resources Back to top

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West Union Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 806
  • Land Area (2000): 0.950 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 420
West Union Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 17 13.08%
2. Educational Services 11 8.46%
3. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 6.92%
4. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 5.38%
5. Health Care 7 5.38%
6. Utilities 7 5.38%
7. Mining 6 4.62%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 3.85%
9. Metal Manufactuing 5 3.85%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 3.85%
11. Social Assistance 5 3.85%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.08%
13. Gasoline Stations 4 3.08%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 3.08%
15. Repair and Maintenance 4 3.08%
16. Truck Transportation 4 3.08%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 3 2.31%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 2.31%
19. Finance and Insurance 2 1.54%
20. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 2 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 16 13.33%
2. Health Care 13 10.83%
3. Public Administration 13 10.83%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 12 10.00%
5. Finance and Insurance 11 9.17%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 9.17%
7. Social Assistance 9 7.50%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 5 4.17%
9. Utilities 4 3.33%
10. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.50%
11. Repair and Maintenance 3 2.50%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.67%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 1.67%
14. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.67%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 2 1.67%
16. Gasoline Stations 2 1.67%
17. Other Transportation 2 1.67%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.67%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 2 1.67%
20. Wood Manufacturing 2 1.67%

West Union Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 13 10.00%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 7.69%
3. Religious Workers 9 6.92%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 6.15%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 4.62%
6. Other Construction Trades 6 4.62%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 4.62%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 6 4.62%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 5 3.85%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 3.85%
11. Other Production Occupations 5 3.85%
12. Other Management Occupations 4 3.08%
13. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 4 3.08%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 4 3.08%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 4 3.08%
16. Child Care Workers 3 2.31%
17. Extraction Workers 3 2.31%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 2 1.54%
19. Bus Drivers 2 1.54%
20. Lawyers 2 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 9.17%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 8.33%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 9 7.50%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 5.83%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 5.83%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 5.00%
7. Secretaries and Admins 6 5.00%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 5.00%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 5 4.17%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 3.33%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 3.33%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 3.33%
13. Customer Service Representatives 3 2.50%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 2.50%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 2.50%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 2.50%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 3 2.50%
18. Registered Nurses 3 2.50%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 3 2.50%
20. Business Operations Specialists 2 1.67%

West Union Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 207 33.17%
15-35 hours 52 8.33%
1-14 hours 30 4.81%
No regular hours 335 53.69%

West Union Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 5.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 1.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 15 6.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 22 9.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 31 12.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 42 17.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 37 15.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 11 4.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 5.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 6.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 19 7.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 11 4.60%

West Union Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 32 13.39%
5-9 45 18.83%
10-14 34 14.23%
15-19 25 10.46%
20-24 17 7.11%
25-29 17 7.11%
30-34 20 8.37%
35-39 3 1.26%
40-44 16 6.69%
45-59 12 5.02%
60-89 7 2.93%
At least 90 11 4.60%

West 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% 170 71.13%
30-44 0 0.00% 39 16.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 12 5.02%
At least 60 0 0.00% 18 7.53%

West Union Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 10.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 166 67.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 2.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 17.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 3.24%

West Union Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Union Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 338 (808 people)
Families (2000): 198 (618 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 49
People at same address in 1995: 414
West Union Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 84 24.85%
$10,000-$14,999 57 16.86%
$15,000-$19,999 45 13.31%
$20,000-$24,999 33 9.76%
$25,000-$29,999 24 7.10%
$30,000-$34,999 16 4.73%
$35,000-$39,999 16 4.73%
$40,000-$44,999 10 2.96%
$45,000-$49,999 13 3.85%
$50,000-$59,999 5 1.48%
$60,000-$74,999 23 6.80%
$75,000-$99,999 8 2.37%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.18%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

West Union Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 115 33.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 100 28.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 2.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 45 13.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 51 14.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 5.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Union Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 194 21.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 94 10.56%
Public Assistance 31 3.48%
Retirement 84 9.44%
Self Employment 20 2.25%
Social Security 157 17.64%
Supplemental Security 41 4.61%
Wage / Salary 190 21.35%
Other 79 8.88%

West Union Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 91 57.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 68 42.77%

West Union Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 27 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 172 63.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 69 25.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 1.83%

West Union Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 12.77%
Color 1 Box Married 178 48.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 66 17.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 77 20.92%

West Union Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Union Education Information Back to top
West Union Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 76 12.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 138 22.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 209 34.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 107 17.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 21 3.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 35 5.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 2.66%

West 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 2.36% 0 0.00% 19 2.36%
Kindergarten 2 0.25% 0 0.00% 2 0.25%
Grades 1-4 58 7.20% 0 0.00% 58 7.20%
Grades 5-8 42 5.21% 0 0.00% 42 5.21%
Grades 9-12 46 5.71% 0 0.00% 46 5.71%
Undergrad college 8 0.99% 3 0.37% 11 1.36%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 2 0.25% 2 0.25%
Total 175 21.71% 5 0.62% 180 22.33%

West Union Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Union Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Union Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 530 66.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 271 33.83%

West Union Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Union Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Union Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 108 13.40%
10-19 Years 100 12.41%
20-29 Years 83 10.30%
30-39 Years 85 10.55%
40-49 Years 114 14.14%
50-59 Years 91 11.29%
60-69 Years 84 10.42%
70-79 Years 89 11.04%
80-89 Years 39 4.84%
90+ Years 13 1.61%

West Union Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 360 44.67%
Color 1 Box Female 446 55.33%

West Union Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 802 99.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

West Union Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 135 25.96%
2. Irish 118 22.69%
3. United States Or American 77 14.81%
4. English 64 12.31%
5. Dutch 36 6.92%
6. Scotch Irish 29 5.58%
7. Italian 17 3.27%
8. French Canadian 10 1.92%
9. French Non-Basque 9 1.73%
10. Hungarian 7 1.35%

West Union Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 724 97.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 11 1.47%
3. French 6 0.80%
4. German 3 0.40%
5. Serbo Croatian 2 0.27%

West Union Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 803 99.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.62%

West Union Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
West 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.


West Union Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
26456