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China township, IL map Land area: 26.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,472 (all rural)
Males: 703  (47.8%)
Females: 769  (52.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,353 (1,017 owner occupied, 336 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

33%


Races in China township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 39.5
Median age of females: 42.7

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Average household size: 2.63

China township:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2008: $51,762 ($42,885 in 1999)
This township:

$51,762
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $560 (lower quartile is $418, upper quartile is $1,970)
Here:

$560
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $152,514 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
China township:

$152,514
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,186 - $199,457

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $152,430
Here:

$152,430
State:

$270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $278,908
Here:

$278,908
State:

$256,242

In 2-unit structures: $15,911
Here:

$15,911
State:

$309,184

Mobile homes: $12,500
Here:

$12,500
State:

$35,670
Population density: 55 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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

9.3%
Whole state:

10.7%

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

2.1%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Franklin Grove.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Temperance Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (100% naturalized citizens)

China township:  0.3%
State:  12.3%

61% of China township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 1262
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 111
  • South: 35
  • West: 14

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

113 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 439
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500


Housing units in China township with a mortgage: 179 (19 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 52
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 26
  • 1970 to 1979: 52
  • 1960 to 1969: 49
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 36
  • 1939 or earlier: 257

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 56
  • 6 rooms: 54
  • 7 rooms: 93
  • 8 rooms: 50
  • 9 or more rooms: 72

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 37
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 161
  • 4 bedrooms: 91
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in China township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 60
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 54
  • 2 vehicles: 147
  • 3 vehicles: 91
  • 4 vehicles: 51
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 41
  • 1 vehicle: 56
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 26
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in China township:

  • German (38.3%)
  • English (14.5%)
  • United States or American (12.1%)
  • Irish (10.6%)
  • Italian (3.5%)
  • Dutch (3.3%)
  • Swedish (3.0%)

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

  • Germany (50%)
  • Other South America (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 520 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 68 (11%)
  • Walked: 19 (3%)
  • Other means: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 9 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

113 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations

98.4% of residents of China township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,319
  • In family households: 1,152 (303 male householders, 49 female householders)
    291 spouses, 461 children (422 natural, 10 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 2 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 167 (65 male householders (44 living alone)), 77 female householders (77 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 121 (116 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 156 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 121 1-person, 19 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

273 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (28 men, 44 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:

12.6%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

8.1%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

14.8%
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 China township:

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