Kerr township, Champaign County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 22.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 173 (all rural)
| Males: 86 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 87 |  (50.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 173 (138 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Kerr township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 37.3
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Average household size: 2.93
| Kerr township: | 2.9 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.38
| Kerr township: | $45,682 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $670 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,300 (it was $91,200 in 2000)
| : | $147,300 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $170,185
Here: $170,185 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $131,094
Here: $131,094 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $145,351
Here: $145,351 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $81,256
Here: $81,256 State: $240,302
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $96,668
Here: $96,668 State: $222,493
Mobile homes: $22,112
Here: $22,112 State: $36,193
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Patton Cemetery (1), Tomlinson Cemetery (2), Chenoweth Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Sugar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Kerr township include: Tomlinson Pioneer Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve (1), Middle Fork River County Forest Preserve (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Kerr township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 158
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 28
- South: 9
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 59
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Kerr township with a mortgage: 20 (2 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Construction (27%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (9%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Customer service representatives (8%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kerr township:
- German (37.9%)
- Irish (17.8%)
- English (15.4%)
- United States or American (10.1%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- French (except Basque) (3.6%)
- Northern European (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 92 (88%)
- Worked at home: 12 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Other fuel (3%)
99.0% of residents of Kerr township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 214- In family households: 208 (55 male householders, 2 female householders)
59 spouses, 88 children (78 natural, 2 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,
47 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 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% |