Staunton township, Macoupin County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (37% naturalized citizens)
Staunton township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Staunton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4594
- Northeast: 52
- Midwest: 614
- South: 240
- West: 166
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
86 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,942
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 106
- 3 or 4: 115
- 5 to 9: 55
- 10 to 19: 19
- Mobile homes: 177
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,300
Housing units in Staunton township with a mortgage: 918 (88 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 676
- Construction (16%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Staunton township:
- German (37.1%)
- Italian (14.1%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- United States or American (9.2%)
- English (4.8%)
- Polish (3.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (24%)
- Germany (22%)
- Laos (15%)
- Philippines (14%)
- Canada (14%)
- Other Central America (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,212 (85%)
- Carpooled: 266 (10%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 42 (2%)
- Other means: 26 (1%)
- Worked at home: 52 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (8%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Wood (1%)
86 people in nursing homes
98.4% of residents of Staunton township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (16% speak English very well, 65% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,657- In family households: 4,898 (1,375 male householders, 227 female householders)
1,349 spouses, 1,709 children (1,525 natural, 45 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 34 other relatives, 109 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 759 (307 male householders (261 living alone)), 391 female householders (384 living alone)), 61 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 86 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 696 2-persons, 376 3-persons, 328 4-persons, 155 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 645 1-person, 42 2-persons, 11 3-persons,
1,036 married couples with children.
317 single-parent households (71 men, 246 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 150
Here: | 19.1% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 4.1% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here: | 16.7% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |