Jamaica township, Vermilion County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (83% naturalized citizens)
| Jamaica township: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
100% of Jamaica township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 107
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 3
- South: 3
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Jamaica township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
- Construction (18%)
- Repair and maintenance (13%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (22%)
- Health care (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Public administration (22%)
- Farmers and farm managers (28%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Registered nurses (22%)
- Waiters and waitresses (22%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (22%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (22%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jamaica township:
- German (63.5%)
- United States or American (27.0%)
- Norwegian (5.4%)
- Irish (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 25 (52%)
- Carpooled: 14 (29%)
- Walked: 8 (17%)
- Worked at home: 1 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (89%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
22.7% of residents of Jamaica township speak English at home.
77.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 128- In family households: 128 (24 male householders, 3 female householders)
19 spouses, 74 children (70 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 2 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
37 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 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% |