Ste. Marie township, Jasper County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 43.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 615 (all rural)
| Males: 287 |  (46.7%) |
| Females: 328 |  (53.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 615 (539 owner occupied, 76 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Ste. Marie township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.8%
Median age of males: 39.0
Median age of females: 39.6
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Average household size: 2.47
| Ste. Marie township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Ste. Marie township: | $51,693 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $339 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,962 (it was $65,700 in 2000)
| : | $81,962 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.0% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Ste. Marie.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Ste. Marie township: Kaufmann Cattle Farm (A), Reis Farms (B), Kraus Farms (C), York Livestock Farms (D), Clark Farms (E), Sainte Marie Townhall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Ste. Marie township include: Saint Valentine Church (A), South Bend Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Yager Cemetery (1), Sainte Valentine Cemetery (2), Dark Bend Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Camp Creek (A), North Fork Embarras River (B), Dead River (C), Pond Grove Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Ste. Marie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 569
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 31
- South: 15
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 213
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,800
Housing units in Ste. Marie township with a mortgage: 34 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Construction (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Apparel (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Special education teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ste. Marie township:
- German (58.8%)
- United States or American (11.1%)
- English (10.0%)
- French (except Basque) (5.8%)
- Irish (2.5%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
- Welsh (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 203 (81%)
- Carpooled: 26 (10%)
- Bicycle: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 3 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 15 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
99.3% of residents of Ste. Marie township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 620- In family households: 551 (167 male householders, 17 female householders)
165 spouses, 187 children (152 natural, 1 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 69 (24 male householders (23 living alone)), 42 female householders (42 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 99 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 16 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 1 2-persons,
128 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (2 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |