Rutledge township, De Witt County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 24.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 201 (all rural)
| Males: 111 |  (55.2%) |
| Females: 90 |  (44.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 201 (152 owner occupied, 49 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Rutledge township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- Black: 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 33.3
Median age of females: 35.5
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Average household size: 3.05
| Rutledge township: | 3.0 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.44
| Rutledge township: | $50,523 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $432 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $99,639 (it was $75,400 in 2000)
| : | $99,639 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Rutledge township: Prairie Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Johnson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Clyde Vance Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
83% of Rutledge 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, 29% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 118
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 22
- South: 10
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 56
Housing units in Rutledge township with a mortgage: 24 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
Most common first ancestries reported in Rutledge township:
- German (27.1%)
- United States or American (25.7%)
- English (8.6%)
- French (except Basque) (8.6%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Italian (8.6%)
- Scottish (7.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 66 (71%)
- Walked: 6 (6%)
- Worked at home: 21 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Utility gas (9%)
95.9% of residents of Rutledge township speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 154- In family households: 144 (42 male householders, 0 female householders)
47 spouses, 50 children (26 natural, 7 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 13 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
55 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |