Four Mile township, Wayne County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 40.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 584 (all rural)
| Males: 288 |  (49.3%) |
| Females: 296 |  (50.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 584 (511 owner occupied, 73 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Four Mile township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 35.8
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Average household size: 2.63
| Four Mile township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Four Mile township: | $43,154 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $331 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $70,426 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
| : | $70,426 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 17.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Keenes.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Four Mile township include: Salem Church (A), Long Prairie Church (B), Mount Zion Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wood Cemetery (1), Bruce Cemetery (2), Salem Cemetery (3), Mount Zion Cemetery (4), Egbert Cemetery (5), Thomason Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Horse Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
72% of Four Mile township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 473
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 19
- South: 4
- West: 1
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 144
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 92
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,200
Housing units in Four Mile township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Plastics and rubber products (21%)
- Construction (12%)
- Gasoline stations (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Other direct selling establishments (5%)
- Health care (25%)
- Private households (17%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Four Mile township:
- German (32.5%)
- United States or American (32.1%)
- English (10.7%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- Swiss (4.6%)
- Scottish (4.3%)
- Welsh (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 200 (82%)
- Carpooled: 10 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Bicycle: 10 (4%)
- Worked at home: 22 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Wood (18%)
- Electricity (4%)
98.6% of residents of Four Mile township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 528- In family households: 425 (145 male householders, 10 female householders)
140 spouses, 120 children (87 natural, 6 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 103 (46 male householders (37 living alone)), 44 female householders (44 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 3 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
115 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (11 men, 23 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: 7
| Here: | 31.8% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |