Wilton township, Will County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Wilton township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Wilton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 744
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 56
- South: 36
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 271
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,600
Housing units in Wilton township with a mortgage: 110 (3 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Construction (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Rail transportation (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Health care (13%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Financial managers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilton township:
- Irish (27.7%)
- German (22.2%)
- Polish (12.7%)
- Swedish (8.1%)
- Italian (6.6%)
- English (5.1%)
- Czech (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 361 (94%)
- Carpooled: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 16 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- No fuel used (3%)
- Electricity (2%)
94.7% of residents of Wilton township speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 855- In family households: 739 (211 male householders, 24 female householders)
209 spouses, 291 children (291 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 116 (53 male householders (46 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 99 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 7 7-or-more-persons,
197 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (7 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here: | 11.1% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here: | 21.5% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |