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White Oak township, McLean County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (75% naturalized citizens)

White Oak township:

2.0%
Whole state:

12.3%

73% of White Oak township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% 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: 652
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 90
  • South: 30
  • West: 21

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
White Oak township, IL map White Oak township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $90,000


Housing units in White Oak township with a mortgage: 141 (9 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 85

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1
  • 1995 to 1998: 30
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 23
  • 1970 to 1979: 98
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 117

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in White Oak township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 49
  • 6 rooms: 58
  • 7 rooms: 40
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 54

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Oak township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in White Oak township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 150
  • 4 bedrooms: 55
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in White Oak township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 30
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in White Oak township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 44
  • 2 vehicles: 124
  • 3 vehicles: 55
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in White Oak township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in White Oak township:

  • German (51.9%)
  • United States or American (9.8%)
  • Irish (9.1%)
  • English (6.3%)
  • Swedish (2.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.4%)
  • Italian (2.3%)

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

  • Germany (38%)
  • Korea (19%)
  • Philippines (19%)
  • Russia (13%)
  • Thailand (13%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

96.0% of residents of White Oak township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 814

Size of family households: 125 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 22 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 10 2-persons, 3 4-persons,

191 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (8 men, 22 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

11.5%
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: 3
Here:

7.7%
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 White Oak township:

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