Texas township, De Witt County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (66% naturalized citizens)
| Texas township: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
70% of Texas township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1083
- Northeast: 40
- Midwest: 150
- South: 34
- West: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
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: 462
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 50
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,400
Housing units in Texas township with a mortgage: 260 (20 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
- Public administration (8%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Construction (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Printing workers (8%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Texas township:
- German (28.4%)
- United States or American (22.7%)
- English (13.4%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- Dutch (4.8%)
- Polish (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (48%)
- Germany (34%)
- Netherlands (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 712 (83%)
- Carpooled: 106 (12%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 30 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (13%)
95.3% of residents of Texas township speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,370- In family households: 1,250 (379 male householders, 26 female householders)
366 spouses, 436 children (369 natural, 14 adopted, 53 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 7 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 120 (56 male householders (46 living alone)), 45 female householders (35 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 170 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 20 2-persons,
271 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (16 men, 24 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 19.1% |
| 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: 9
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |