Claremont township, Richland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Claremont township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
77% of Claremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 754
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 114
- South: 35
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 312
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 82
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,300
Housing units in Claremont township with a mortgage: 51 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 78
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (17%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (27%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Claremont township:
- German (40.4%)
- United States or American (32.3%)
- English (8.5%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- Swiss (4.4%)
- Welsh (3.8%)
- Italian (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 316 (81%)
- Carpooled: 37 (10%)
- Worked at home: 35 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- No fuel used (2%)
97.2% of residents of Claremont township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 925- In family households: 833 (251 male householders, 31 female householders)
265 spouses, 257 children (242 natural, 0 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 92 (59 male householders (52 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 125 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 7 2-persons,
197 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (11 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 5.5% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |