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South Dixon township, Lee County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

South Dixon township:

0.7%
Whole state:

12.3%

72% of South Dixon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 710
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 96
  • South: 5
  • West: 12

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
South Dixon township, IL map South Dixon township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in South Dixon township with a mortgage: 141 (5 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 90

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 24
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 73
  • 1960 to 1969: 18
  • 1950 to 1959: 30
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 129

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Dixon township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 66
  • 6 rooms: 58
  • 7 rooms: 40
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Dixon township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Dixon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 54
  • 3 bedrooms: 154
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Dixon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 19
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in South Dixon township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 139
  • 3 vehicles: 66
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in South Dixon township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in South Dixon township:

  • German (32.7%)
  • United States or American (29.8%)
  • Irish (11.6%)
  • English (6.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.5%)
  • Dutch (2.6%)
  • Italian (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Pakistan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)

98.6% of residents of South Dixon township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 836

Size of family households: 143 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 14 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person,

158 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (12 men, 19 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Here:

50.9%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

25.0%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in South Dixon township:

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