Cave township, Franklin County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Cave township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
67% of Cave 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, 70% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1361
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 96
- South: 90
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 525
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 11
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 137
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $41,400
Housing units in Cave township with a mortgage: 125 (8 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 135
- Construction (14%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Extraction workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cave township:
- United States or American (26.9%)
- English (16.8%)
- German (14.4%)
- Irish (13.0%)
- Dutch (5.6%)
- French (except Basque) (3.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 558 (84%)
- Carpooled: 58 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 36 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
99.0% of residents of Cave township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,589- In family households: 1,421 (414 male householders, 56 female householders)
403 spouses, 466 children (411 natural, 11 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 21 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 168 (72 male householders (62 living alone)), 69 female householders (65 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 17 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 127 1-person, 8 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
275 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (26 men, 46 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.1% |
| 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% |