Viola township, Lee County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (86% naturalized citizens)
| Viola township: | 5.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
66% of Viola township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% 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: 191
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 39
- South: 0
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 87
- One, attached: 9
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Viola township with a mortgage: 24 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (12%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Health care (47%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (22%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Book stores and news dealers (5%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (31%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (22%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (20%)
- Registered nurses (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Viola township:
- German (45.5%)
- English (9.1%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Italian (8.6%)
- Norwegian (7.7%)
- French (except Basque) (6.2%)
- Czech (5.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (86%)
- Canada (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 96 (60%)
- Carpooled: 4 (3%)
- Walked: 15 (9%)
- Worked at home: 45 (28%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (5%)
95.0% of residents of Viola township speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 260- In family households: 215 (73 male householders, 7 female householders)
84 spouses, 24 children (24 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 45 (27 male householders (27 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 6 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person,
56 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (2 men, 10 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |