Loudon township, Fayette County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 59.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 676 (all rural)
| Males: 335 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 341 |  (50.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 676 (606 owner occupied, 70 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Loudon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 40.9
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Average household size: 2.49
| Loudon township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.89
| Loudon township: | $45,175 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $391 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,125 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
| : | $77,125 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 19.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Loudon township: Carter Camp (A), Loudon Townhall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Loudon township include: Ransom Church (A), Greenland Church (B), Kaskaskia Church (C), United Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Spring Hill Cemetery (1), Rogers Cemetery (2), Rhodes Family Cemetery (3), Ranson Cemetery (4), Mount Moriah Cemetery (5), Dial Cemetery (6), Post Oak Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moccasin Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Bacon Branch (D), Riley Run (E), South Fork Kaskaskia River (F), Hog Creek (G), Wolf Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Loudon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% 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: 588
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 30
- South: 36
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 193
- Mobile homes: 86
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,200
Housing units in Loudon township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32
- Printing and related support activities (13%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (20%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (13%)
- Printing workers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Loudon township:
- German (40.0%)
- English (14.6%)
- Irish (14.4%)
- United States or American (10.7%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
- Acadian/Cajun (2.1%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 232 (81%)
- Carpooled: 22 (8%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (95%)
- Wood (5%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 661- In family households: 591 (157 male householders, 39 female householders)
157 spouses, 205 children (205 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 6 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 70 (24 male householders (15 living alone)), 37 female householders (37 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 13 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 9 2-persons,
104 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (11 men, 33 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 10.8% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 13.8% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |