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Harp township, IL map Land area: 31.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.6 sq. mi.
Population: 335 (all rural)
Males: 178  (53.1%)
Females: 157  (46.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 335 (293 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

33%


Races in Harp township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 41.2
Median age of females: 42.1

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Average household size: 2.70

Harp township:

2.7 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.93

Estimated median household income in 2008: $74,889 ($62,045 in 1999)
This township:

$74,889
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $689 (lower quartile is $491, upper quartile is $873)
Here:

$689
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $371,123 (it was $210,000 in 2000)
Harp township:

$371,123
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $173,769 - $438,396

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $320,115
Here:

$320,115
State:

$270,454
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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

5.2%
Whole state:

10.7%

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

3.7%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Willmore Cemetery (1), Griffith Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (44% naturalized citizens)

Harp township:  4.8%
State:  12.3%

70% of Harp 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, 87% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 335
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 17
  • West: 0
Harp township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 142
  • Mobile homes: 4
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Housing units in Harp township with a mortgage: 69 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 32
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 23

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 70
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harp township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 98
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (32%)
  • Utilities (22%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (25%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (32%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Plant and system operators (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Business operations specialists (12%)
  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Other transportation workers (8%)
  • Financial managers (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Harp township:

  • German (32.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (12.5%)
  • Scottish (8.5%)
  • English (7.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (7.6%)
  • Italian (7.1%)
  • Irish (6.7%)

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

  • Korea (56%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (44%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 168 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 20 (10%)
  • Worked at home: 11 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 381
  • In family households: 355 (103 male householders, 11 female householders)
    107 spouses, 115 children (93 natural, 16 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 26 (16 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 12 2-persons,

75 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 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 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 Harp township:

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