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Copley township, Knox County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)

Copley township:

3.0%
Whole state:

12.3%

71% of Copley 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, 83% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 371
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 21
  • South: 10
  • West: 4

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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
Copley township, IL map Copley township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Copley township with a mortgage: 41 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 55
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 92

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 41
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 1
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Copley township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 73
  • 3 vehicles: 32
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Copley township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (20%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Warehousing and storage (11%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Rail transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (14%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Engineers (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Accountants and auditors (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Copley township:

  • United States or American (19.6%)
  • English (17.9%)
  • German (15.4%)
  • Irish (14.4%)
  • Swedish (8.3%)
  • Scottish (4.2%)
  • Danish (2.9%)

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

  • Other Northern Europe (69%)
  • Russia (31%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
  • Utility gas (34%)

96.2% of residents of Copley township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 419

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 6 3-persons,

84 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (2 men, 15 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

19.6%
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%

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Copley township:

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