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O'Fallon township, St. Clair County, Illinois (IL)



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O'Fallon township, IL map Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 21,859 (91% urban, 9% rural)

Males: 10,576  (48.4%)
Females: 11,283  (51.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 21,651 (16,260 owner occupied, 5,391 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  25%
State:  33%


Races in O'Fallon township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 82.6%
  • Black: 11.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%
  • Some other race: 0.2%

Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 36.7

Average houshold size: 2.68
Average family size: 3.15

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Population density: 617 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  4.6%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cities in this township include: O'Fallon.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in O'Fallon township: Troy Assembly of God Church.

Cemeteries: Schroeder Cemetery, Bridges Cemetery, Williams Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Oak Hill Baptist Cemetery.

Reservoir: Kapes Lake.

Creeks: Hagemann Creek, Ogles Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 693 (46% naturalized citizens)

O'Fallon township:  3.2%
State:  12.3%

47% of O'Fallon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Illinois.


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

  • This state: 9280
  • Northeast: 1150
  • Midwest: 4816
  • South: 3567
  • West: 1650

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $133,100

O'Fallon township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

201 people in nursing homes
7 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,102
  • One, attached: 395
  • Two: 207
  • 3 or 4: 487
  • 5 to 9: 595
  • 10 to 19: 176
  • 20 to 49: 9
  • 50 or more: 141
  • Mobile homes: 274

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,600


Housing units in O'Fallon township with a mortgage: 4,123 (357 second mortgage, 399 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 959



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 394
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,158
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,059
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,045
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,242
  • 1960 to 1969: 940
  • 1950 to 1959: 613
  • 1940 to 1949: 205
  • 1939 or earlier: 730


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in O'Fallon township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 23
  • 3 rooms: 80
  • 4 rooms: 307
  • 5 rooms: 677
  • 6 rooms: 1,078
  • 7 rooms: 1,080
  • 8 rooms: 1,147
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,215


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in O'Fallon township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 74
  • 2 rooms: 149
  • 3 rooms: 315
  • 4 rooms: 850
  • 5 rooms: 432
  • 6 rooms: 204
  • 7 rooms: 217
  • 8 rooms: 83
  • 9 or more rooms: 141


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in O'Fallon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 86
  • 2 bedrooms: 703
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,367
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,102
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 349


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in O'Fallon township:

  • no bedroom: 89
  • 1 bedroom: 535
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,110
  • 3 bedrooms: 455
  • 4 bedrooms: 246
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 30


Cars and other vehicles available in O'Fallon township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 78
  • 1 vehicle: 1,061
  • 2 vehicles: 2,642
  • 3 vehicles: 1,320
  • 4 vehicles: 408
  • 5 or more vehicles: 98


Cars and other vehicles available in O'Fallon township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 163
  • 1 vehicle: 1,189
  • 2 vehicles: 880
  • 3 vehicles: 177
  • 4 vehicles: 56
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in O'Fallon township:
  • German (29.6%)
  • English (10.1%)
  • United States or American (8.3%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.6%)
  • Italian (3.4%)
  • European (1.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Korea (18%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • Philippines (11%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Thailand (8%)
  • Mexico (4%)
  • Canada (4%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 9,885 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 1,049 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 65 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 16 (0%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 134 (1%)
  • Other means: 39 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 262 (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

201 people in nursing homes
7 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

94.1% of residents of O'Fallon township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 21,563
  • In family households: 19,078 (4,888 male householders, 1,041 female householders)
    5,163 spouses, 7,309 children (6,774 natural, 201 adopted, 334 stepchildren), 185 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 163 other relatives, 167 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,485 (1,015 male householders (798 living alone)), 1,094 female householders (984 living alone)), 376 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 191 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 2,135 2-persons, 1,527 3-persons, 1,471 4-persons, 561 5-persons, 182 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,782 1-person, 276 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 3 5-persons.

4,851 married couples with children.
1,007 single-parent households (209 men, 798 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 489
Here:  17.5%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
Here:  2.1%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 176
Here:  14.2%
Illinois:  25.8%



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