Lynn township, Henry County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
Lynn township: | 2.4% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
74% of Lynn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 537
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 129
- South: 10
- West: 20
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 261
- Mobile homes: 4
Housing units in Lynn township with a mortgage: 102 (11 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68
- Machinery (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Personal and laundry services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Electricians (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Personal appearance workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lynn township:
- Swedish (29.3%)
- German (17.3%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- United States or American (5.3%)
- Welsh (4.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (89%)
- Canada (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 341 (88%)
- Carpooled: 32 (8%)
- Walked: 11 (3%)
- Worked at home: 5 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
94.9% of residents of Lynn township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 714- In family households: 650 (190 male householders, 25 female householders)
179 spouses, 220 children (198 natural, 7 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 16 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 64 (23 male householders (13 living alone)), 33 female householders (33 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 10 2-persons,
172 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (6 men, 7 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): 2
Here: | 3.4% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 19.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |