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Mount Auburn township, Christian County, Illinois (IL)



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Mount Auburn township, IL map Land area: 45.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,031 (all rural)

Males: 506  (49.1%)
Females: 525  (50.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,031 (861 owner occupied, 170 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  16%
State:  33%


Races in Mount Auburn township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 40.0

Average houshold size: 2.41
Average family size: 2.86

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Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  3.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cities in this township include: Mount Auburn.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Furrow Cemetery, Hinckle Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (38% naturalized citizens)

Mount Auburn township:  0.8%
State:  12.3%

74% of Mount Auburn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 97% lived in Illinois.


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

  • This state: 991
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 21
  • West: 3

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000

Mount Auburn township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 400
  • One, attached: 2
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • Mobile homes: 53

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300


Housing units in Mount Auburn township with a mortgage: 149 (12 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 123



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 27
  • 1995 to 1998: 40
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 29
  • 1970 to 1979: 112
  • 1960 to 1969: 48
  • 1950 to 1959: 37
  • 1940 to 1949: 29
  • 1939 or earlier: 128


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Auburn township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 46
  • 5 rooms: 118
  • 6 rooms: 86
  • 7 rooms: 34
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 51


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Auburn township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Auburn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 96
  • 3 bedrooms: 209
  • 4 bedrooms: 36
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Auburn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 1
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 83
  • 2 vehicles: 164
  • 3 vehicles: 82
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10


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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Mount Auburn township:
  • United States or American (35.8%)
  • German (17.8%)
  • Irish (11.8%)
  • Dutch (5.4%)
  • English (5.0%)
  • Lithuanian (3.4%)
  • Italian (2.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • India (100%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 450 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 78 (14%)
  • Walked: 4 (1%)
  • Other means: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (5%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

98.5% of residents of Mount Auburn township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship


Households: 1,059
  • In family households: 926 (280 male householders, 36 female householders)
    271 spouses, 288 children (264 natural, 4 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 5 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 133 (69 male householders (56 living alone)), 46 female householders (46 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 12 2-persons, 1 4-persons.

173 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (21 men, 23 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:  5.1%
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: 9
Here:  39.1%
Illinois:  25.8%



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