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Harmony township, IL map Land area: 37.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 421 (all rural)
Males: 225  (53.4%)
Females: 196  (46.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 421 (352 owner occupied, 69 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

33%


Races in Harmony township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 34.0
Median age of females: 35.0

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Average household size: 2.73

Harmony township:

2.7 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2008: $49,977 ($41,406 in 1999)
This township:

$49,977
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $360 (lower quartile is $344, upper quartile is $372)
Here:

$360
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $72,457 (it was $41,000 in 2000)
Harmony township:

$72,457
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,023 - $105,967

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $82,015
Here:

$82,015
State:

$270,454

Mobile homes: $13,571
Here:

$13,571
State:

$35,670
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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

1.7%
Whole state:

10.7%

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

1.1%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Bentley.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Harmony township: Immanuel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Scott Cemetery (1), Harmony Cemetery (2), Browning Cemetery (3), Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery (4), Ramsey Cemetery (5), Denver Cemetery (6), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

70% of Harmony township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 275
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 65
  • South: 12
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500

Harmony township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 129
  • Mobile homes: 14

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200


Housing units in Harmony township with a mortgage: 23 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 117

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 28
  • 7 rooms: 26
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harmony township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 62
  • 3 vehicles: 32
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Social assistance (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (33%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Plant and system operators (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Harmony township:

  • German (42.3%)
  • United States or American (32.4%)
  • Irish (16.9%)
  • English (8.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 148 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 27 (13%)
  • Walked: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (13%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (4%)

98.1% of residents of Harmony township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 352
  • In family households: 318 (109 male householders, 13 female householders)
    87 spouses, 106 children (99 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 34 (19 male householders (15 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 9 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 4 2-persons,

107 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (9 men, 8 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: 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Harmony township:

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