Momence township, Kankakee County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Momence township: | 5.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Momence township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3046
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 381
- South: 61
- West: 40
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Momence township, Illinois:
- 128 people in nursing homes
- 113 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 23 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,296
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 92
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 14
- 10 to 19: 14
- Mobile homes: 84
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,200
Housing units in Momence township with a mortgage: 546 (51 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 341
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Food (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (11%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Momence township:
- German (25.4%)
- French (except Basque) (9.0%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Polish (7.2%)
- English (7.2%)
- United States or American (5.9%)
- Dutch (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (80%)
- Australia (5%)
- Germany (4%)
- Netherlands (3%)
- Italy (3%)
- Canada (3%)
- Ireland (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,268 (75%)
- Carpooled: 275 (16%)
- Railroad: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 75 (4%)
- Other means: 32 (2%)
- Worked at home: 23 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
People in group quarters in Momence township, Illinois:
- 128 people in nursing homes
- 113 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 23 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
90.4% of residents of Momence township speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (10% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 39% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,573- In family households: 3,073 (808 male householders, 136 female householders)
730 spouses, 1,089 children (934 natural, 49 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 66 other relatives, 90 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 500 (185 male householders (138 living alone)), 212 female householders (182 living alone)), 103 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 262 (125 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 402 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 206 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 320 1-person, 59 2-persons, 18 3-persons,
637 married couples with children.
180 single-parent households (75 men, 105 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
| Here: | 16.3% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |