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Edgington township, Rock Island County, Illinois (IL)

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Edgington township, IL map Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,547 (all rural)

Males: 762  (49.3%)
Females: 785  (50.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,547 (1,307 owner occupied, 240 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  16%
State:  33%


Races in Edgington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 40.3
Median age of females: 41.2

Average houshold size: 2.54
Average family size: 2.88

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Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  7.8%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cities in this township include: Reynolds.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Edgington township include: Edgington Presbyterian Church, Taylor Ridge United Methodist Church.

Cemetery: Edgington Cemetery.

Reservoirs: Hidden Lake, Turkey Hollow Reservoir.

76% of Edgington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Illinois.


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

  • This state: 1119
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 279
  • South: 55
  • West: 27

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,000

Edgington township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 553
  • One, attached: 24
  • Two: 4
  • 3 or 4: 16
  • Mobile homes: 7
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $450,000


Housing units in Edgington township with a mortgage: 186 (20 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 203



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 15
  • 1980 to 1989: 29
  • 1970 to 1979: 118
  • 1960 to 1969: 107
  • 1950 to 1959: 58
  • 1940 to 1949: 59
  • 1939 or earlier: 213


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Edgington township, Illinois:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 27
  • 5 rooms: 116
  • 6 rooms: 131
  • 7 rooms: 78
  • 8 rooms: 52
  • 9 or more rooms: 71


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edgington township, Illinois:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 10


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Edgington township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 72
  • 3 bedrooms: 287
  • 4 bedrooms: 91
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edgington township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Cars and other vehicles available in Edgington township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 96
  • 2 vehicles: 208
  • 3 vehicles: 124
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10


Cars and other vehicles available in Edgington township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3


Most common industries for males:
  • Machinery (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Edgington township:
  • German (28.7%)
  • Irish (13.6%)
  • United States or American (13.1%)
  • English (11.5%)
  • Belgian (9.2%)
  • Norwegian (4.5%)
  • Swedish (4.1%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 643 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 56 (7%)
  • Walked: 27 (3%)
  • Other means: 5 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 41 (5%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

98.4% of residents of Edgington township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (18% speak English very well, 82% speak English well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 1,482
  • In family households: 1,335 (365 male householders, 85 female householders)
    353 spouses, 500 children (450 natural, 13 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 147 (56 male householders (45 living alone)), 78 female householders (78 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 205 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 12 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 123 1-person, 11 2-persons.

261 married couples with children.
59 single-parent households (11 men, 48 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): 20
Here:  21.5%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:  18.8%
Illinois:  25.8%



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