Illiopolis township, Sangamon County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 34.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,302 (all rural)
| Males: 636 |  (48.8%) |
| Females: 666 |  (51.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,302 (1,039 owner occupied, 263 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Illiopolis township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Black: 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.5
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Average household size: 2.56
| Illiopolis township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Illiopolis township: | $55,317 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $594 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $130,900 (it was $87,600 in 2000)
| : | $130,900 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 38 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 11.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Illiopolis.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Wilcox Cemetery (3), Mostetter Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Point Slough (A). Display/hide its location on the map
38% of Illiopolis township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% 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: 70
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 10
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 37
- Mobile homes: 3
Housing units in Illiopolis township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Chemicals (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Illiopolis township:
- Norwegian (51.2%)
- German (11.3%)
- Dutch (10.0%)
- Danish (8.8%)
- Swedish (8.8%)
- Russian (6.3%)
- English (3.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12 (38%)
- Carpooled: 9 (28%)
- Other means: 4 (13%)
- Worked at home: 7 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (74%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 80- In family households: 74 (19 male householders, 4 female householders)
20 spouses, 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,
245 married couples with children.
75 single-parent households (30 men, 45 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% |