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Irvington township, IL map Land area: 48.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,496 (7% urban, 93% rural)
Males: 752  (50.3%)
Females: 744  (49.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,496 (1,184 owner occupied, 312 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

33%


Races in Irvington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 37.8

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Average household size: 2.62

Irvington township:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.01

Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,870 ($40,489 in 1999)
This township:

$48,870
Illinois:

$56,235

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $372 (lower quartile is $246, upper quartile is $424)
Here:

$372
State:

$689

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $113,935 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Irvington township:

$113,935
Illinois:

$214,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,346 - $150,666

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $117,097
Here:

$117,097
State:

$270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $81,899
Here:

$81,899
State:

$256,242

Mobile homes: $35,159
Here:

$35,159
State:

$35,670
Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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

8.2%
Whole state:

10.7%

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

2.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Wamac, Irvington.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

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

Reservoir: Flying M Ranch Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Webster Creek (A), Herzog Branch (B), Sewer Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 10 (50% naturalized citizens)

Irvington township:  0.7%
State:  12.3%

66% of Irvington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 1253
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 126
  • South: 73
  • West: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800

Irvington township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 488
  • One, attached: 2
  • 3 or 4: 5
  • 5 to 9: 15
  • Mobile homes: 118

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,200


Housing units in Irvington township with a mortgage: 160 (6 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 154

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 60
  • 1970 to 1979: 171
  • 1960 to 1969: 73
  • 1950 to 1959: 62
  • 1940 to 1949: 49
  • 1939 or earlier: 155

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 123
  • 6 rooms: 138
  • 7 rooms: 64
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 124
  • 3 bedrooms: 254
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Irvington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 113
  • 2 vehicles: 203
  • 3 vehicles: 109
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 41
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Rail transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Irvington township:

  • German (48.2%)
  • United States or American (13.0%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • English (7.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.4%)
  • Polish (3.4%)
  • Italian (2.9%)

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

  • United Kingdom (30%)
  • Ireland (20%)
  • Germany (20%)
  • Canada (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 602 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 48 (6%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 16 (2%)
  • Other means: 7 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 68 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

97.8% of residents of Irvington township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,502
  • In family households: 1,328 (364 male householders, 75 female householders)
    366 spouses, 469 children (424 natural, 3 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 4 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 174 (51 male householders (42 living alone)), 85 female householders (72 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 192 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 15 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 3 4-persons,

310 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (23 men, 48 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here:

15.2%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.4%
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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Irvington township:

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