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Virgil township, Kane County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (36% naturalized citizens)

Virgil township:

1.8%
Whole state:

12.3%

65% of Virgil township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% 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: 1657
  • Northeast: 28
  • Midwest: 192
  • South: 61
  • West: 21

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Virgil township, IL map Virgil township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Virgil township with a mortgage: 361 (37 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 119

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 105
  • 1970 to 1979: 105
  • 1960 to 1969: 49
  • 1950 to 1959: 120
  • 1940 to 1949: 28
  • 1939 or earlier: 276

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Virgil township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 64
  • 6 rooms: 156
  • 7 rooms: 157
  • 8 rooms: 97
  • 9 or more rooms: 58

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Virgil township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 21
  • 4 rooms: 46
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Virgil township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 72
  • 3 bedrooms: 331
  • 4 bedrooms: 146
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Virgil township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 54
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Virgil township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 114
  • 2 vehicles: 205
  • 3 vehicles: 166
  • 4 vehicles: 55
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Virgil township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 68
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (27%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Virgil township:

  • German (28.8%)
  • English (9.6%)
  • Irish (9.5%)
  • Italian (7.8%)
  • Norwegian (6.2%)
  • United States or American (6.2%)
  • Swedish (6.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • India (56%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (36%)
  • Mexico (8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (1%)

96.9% of residents of Virgil township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,994

Size of family households: 137 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 147 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 141 1-person, 20 2-persons,

436 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (14 men, 57 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

6.1%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

0.9%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:

22.2%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Virgil township:

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