Union High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 532 students
Address
701 W PRAIRIE RONDE ST
Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone
School District
Dowagiac Union School District
School Details
Total Students
532
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
26027
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
294 (55.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
47 (8.8%)
Total eligible: 341 students (64.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
261215004924
District NCES ID
2612150
Community Profile (49047)
Demographic and economic data for the 49047 ZIP code area where Union High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
14,350
Median Age
41.5
Male
49.9%
Female
50.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
7.4%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
19.6%
65+
20.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
84.2%
Black/African American
6.8%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
2.6%
Two or More Races
3.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$54,415
Mean Household Income
$77,940
Per Capita Income
$34,546
Median Family Income
$64,575
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
Households on SNAP
1,067
Employment & Commute
Employed
6,358
Avg. Commute Time
22.6 min
Work From Home
3.2%
Drive Alone
74.7%
Education
High School or Higher
87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.5%
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Enrolled in School
3,019
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
109
Kindergarten
111
Elementary
1,410
High School
752
College
637
Housing
Median Home Value
$156,200
Median Rent
$762
Total Housing Units
8,028
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Median Rooms
5.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,201
Avg. Household Size
2.45
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
442
$100K-$150K
850
$200K-$300K
830
$500K-$1M
316
Households & Families
Total Households
6,023
Avg. Household Size
2.34
Avg. Family Size
2.85
Married Couples
39.7%
Living Alone
25.4%
Broadband Internet
90.5%
Veterans
973
Foreign Born
102
Health Insurance
Insured
13,030
Uninsured
1,305
Private Insurance
8,702
Public Insurance
6,794
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey