Tennessee township, McDonough County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 28.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 408 (all rural)
| Males: 202 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 206 |  (50.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 408 (357 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Tennessee township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 40.1
Median age of females: 41.0
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Average household size: 2.49
| Tennessee township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Tennessee township: | $38,088 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $543 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,381 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
| : | $80,381 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 16.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Tennessee.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Pearl Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Tennessee township include: Friendship United Methodist Church (A), Hills Grove United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hutchinson Cemetery (1), Hills Grove Cemetery (2), Mourning Cemetery (3), Sacred Heart Cemetery (4), Friendship Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
69% of Tennessee township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 375
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 44
- South: 9
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 154
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,000
Housing units in Tennessee township with a mortgage: 27 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Music stores (6%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Private households (16%)
- Health care (13%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (28%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Librarians, curators, and archivists (13%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tennessee township:
- German (28.6%)
- United States or American (24.6%)
- English (15.7%)
- Irish (13.6%)
- Swedish (5.4%)
- Celtic (2.5%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 150 (79%)
- Carpooled: 16 (8%)
- Worked at home: 24 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
99.5% of residents of Tennessee township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 430- In family households: 371 (113 male householders, 11 female householders)
106 spouses, 136 children (114 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 59 (31 male householders (22 living alone)), 20 female householders (20 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 44 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 9 2-persons,
73 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (4 men, 13 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |