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Wyanet township, Bureau County, Illinois (IL)



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Wyanet township, IL map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,348 (all rural)

Males: 663  (49.2%)
Females: 685  (50.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,348 (1,071 owner occupied, 277 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  21%
State:  33%


Races in Wyanet township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%

Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 38.2

Average houshold size: 2.52
Average family size: 2.97

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Population density: 37 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  8.1%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cities in this township include: Wyanet.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Sapp Cemetery, Triplett Cemetery, County Home Cemetery.

Reservoir: Bolton Lakes.

Creek: Maple Grove Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (25% naturalized citizens)

Wyanet township:  0.6%
State:  12.3%

70% of Wyanet township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Illinois.


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

  • This state: 1169
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 61
  • South: 40
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,300

Wyanet township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 532
  • One, attached: 5
  • Two: 11
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • 5 to 9: 16
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • Mobile homes: 9

Housing units in Wyanet township with a mortgage: 206 (23 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 147



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 42
  • 1970 to 1979: 77
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 56
  • 1940 to 1949: 66
  • 1939 or earlier: 272


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wyanet township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 80
  • 6 rooms: 103
  • 7 rooms: 98
  • 8 rooms: 74
  • 9 or more rooms: 36


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wyanet township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 28
  • 5 rooms: 29
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wyanet township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 238
  • 4 bedrooms: 78
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wyanet township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 103
  • 2 vehicles: 185
  • 3 vehicles: 82
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16


Cars and other vehicles available in Wyanet township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (18%)
  • Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Wyanet township:
  • German (28.3%)
  • Swedish (17.0%)
  • Irish (11.6%)
  • United States or American (10.9%)
  • English (8.0%)
  • Dutch (4.1%)
  • Polish (3.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Korea (75%)
  • Philippines (25%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 568 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 53 (8%)
  • Walked: 7 (1%)
  • Other means: 7 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 23 (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

96.8% of residents of Wyanet township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 1,303
  • In family households: 1,133 (315 male householders, 55 female householders)
    311 spouses, 379 children (339 natural, 3 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 170 (76 male householders (64 living alone)), 77 female householders (68 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 162 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person, 21 2-persons.

242 married couples with children.
84 single-parent households (29 men, 55 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:  8.5%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:  6.3%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here:  20.4%
Illinois:  25.8%



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