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Burns township, IL map Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 307 (all rural)
Males: 159  (51.8%)
Females: 148  (48.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 307 (194 owner occupied, 113 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

37%
State:

33%


Races in Burns township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
  • Black: 0.3%

Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 41.0

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Average household size: 2.65

Burns township:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2008: $38,222 ($31,667 in 1999)
This township:

$38,222
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $426 (lower quartile is $397, upper quartile is $450)
Here:

$426
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $164,354 (it was $93,000 in 2000)
Burns township:

$164,354
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,311 - $224,785

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $223,858
Here:

$223,858
State:

$270,454

Mobile homes: $46,048
Here:

$46,048
State:

$35,670
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

9.5%
Whole state:

10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Burns township: State Road Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Cosner Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 15 (100% naturalized citizens)

Burns township:  4.9%
State:  12.3%

74% of Burns township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 244
  • Northeast: 348
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 15
  • West: 5

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500

Burns township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 448
  • Two: 6
  • Mobile homes: 71

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,400


Housing units in Burns township with a mortgage: 67 (7 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 21
  • 1995 to 1998: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 45
  • 1980 to 1989: 77
  • 1970 to 1979: 64
  • 1960 to 1969: 51
  • 1950 to 1959: 38
  • 1940 to 1949: 28
  • 1939 or earlier: 180

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Burns township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 34
  • 6 rooms: 62
  • 7 rooms: 34
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burns township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Burns township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 96
  • 4 bedrooms: 40
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burns township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Burns township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 70
  • 2 vehicles: 97
  • 3 vehicles: 46
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Burns township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 25
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Bus drivers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Burns township:

  • German (21.4%)
  • Irish (17.7%)
  • Italian (14.2%)
  • United States or American (10.1%)
  • English (9.2%)
  • Polish (8.8%)
  • Lithuanian (3.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (80%)
  • Russia (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 209 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 8 (3%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (2%)
  • Walked: 20 (8%)
  • Worked at home: 24 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

96.8% of residents of Burns township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 633
  • In family households: 522 (149 male householders, 37 female householders)
    163 spouses, 146 children (138 natural, 2 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 7 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 111 (45 male householders (39 living alone)), 49 female householders (41 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 80 1-person, 14 2-persons,

62 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 3
Here:

30.0%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Burns township:

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