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Eagle Creek township, Gallatin County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 194 (all rural)

Males: 91  (46.9%)
Females: 103  (53.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 194 (169 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

33%


Races in Eagle Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 41.9
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.55

Eagle Creek township:

2.5 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.83

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($46,458 in 1999)
Eagle Creek township:

$39,913
Illinois:

$56,210
Median contract rent in 2013: $253 (lower quartile is $114, upper quartile is $232)
Here:

$253
State:

$772

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $56,843 (it was $42,700 in 2000)
:

$56,843
Illinois:

$169,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $26,902 - $87,845
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.7%
Whole state:

10.7%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Eagle Creek township: High Knob Picnic Area (A), High Knob Recreation Site (B), Pine Ridge Campground (C), Pounds Hollow Recreation Area (D), Indian Wall Picnic Area (E), Rim Rock Forest Trail Point of Interest (F), Rim Rock Recreation Area (G), Lakeview Picnic Area (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Eagle Creek township: Pisgah Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Barnett Cemetery (1), Lloyd Cemetery (2), Hill Cemetery (3), Leamington Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Grindstaff Hollow Club Lake (A), Pounds Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Branch (A), Little Eagle Creek (B), Hutt Creek (C), Robinette Creek (D), Sugarcamp Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

46% of Eagle Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 133
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 11
  • West: 0

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600


Housing units in Eagle Creek township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 26
  • 1939 or earlier: 0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eagle Creek township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eagle Creek township, Illinois:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eagle Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eagle Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Eagle Creek township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Eagle Creek township:

  • United States or American (64.5%)
  • Polish (13.2%)
  • English (7.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (7.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Electricity (20%)

97.3% of residents of Eagle Creek township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 157

Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 14 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 3 2-persons,

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

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

50.0%
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 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 Eagle Creek township:

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