Windsor township, Shelby County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Windsor township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
61% of Windsor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1318
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 92
- South: 73
- West: 26
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 542
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 14
- Mobile homes: 117
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,700
Housing units in Windsor township with a mortgage: 213 (12 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
- Machinery (11%)
- Construction (11%)
- Printing and related support activities (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Paper (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Paper (5%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Windsor township:
- German (32.0%)
- United States or American (26.2%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- English (10.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.9%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- Italy (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 593 (84%)
- Carpooled: 83 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 21 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.2% of residents of Windsor township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 48% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,546- In family households: 1,356 (368 male householders, 89 female householders)
374 spouses, 470 children (418 natural, 8 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 7 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 190 (79 male householders (66 living alone)), 87 female householders (83 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 203 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 87 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 149 1-person, 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons,
295 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (18 men, 65 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: 4
| Here: | 7.7% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |