Roscoe township, Winnebago County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Roscoe township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
56% of Roscoe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7743
- Northeast: 389
- Midwest: 4179
- South: 531
- West: 406
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,406
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 166
- 5 to 9: 104
- 10 to 19: 51
- 20 to 49: 21
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $130,600
Housing units in Roscoe township with a mortgage: 3,244 (306 second mortgage, 622 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 679
- Machinery (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Engineers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Roscoe township:
- German (27.4%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- Swedish (8.8%)
- English (8.5%)
- United States or American (7.9%)
- Italian (6.8%)
- Norwegian (5.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (15%)
- Poland (15%)
- Egypt (9%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Cuba (6%)
- Philippines (5%)
- Korea (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,206 (87%)
- Carpooled: 537 (8%)
- Railroad: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 58 (1%)
- Other means: 17 (0%)
- Worked at home: 296 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (95%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
95.6% of residents of Roscoe township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 13,649- In family households: 12,666 (3,398 male householders, 503 female householders)
3,586 spouses, 4,796 children (4,388 natural, 213 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 127 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 47 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 983 (508 male householders (381 living alone)), 300 female householders (256 living alone)), 175 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 1,406 2-persons, 835 3-persons, 1,046 4-persons, 454 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 637 1-person, 156 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
3,456 married couples with children.
470 single-parent households (142 men, 328 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
| Here: | 9.9% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 109
| Here: | 19.6% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |