Bluffdale township, Greene County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 44.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 580 (all rural)
| Males: 287 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 293 |  (50.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 580 (453 owner occupied, 127 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Bluffdale township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 44.1
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Average household size: 2.50
| Bluffdale township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.93
| Bluffdale township: | $43,052 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $410 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,961 (it was $49,200 in 2000)
| : | $69,961 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Eldred.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Fairbanks Pumping Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Eldred Cemetery (1), Eldred Memorial Gardens (2), Mulberry Cemetery (3), Richwoods West Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Apple Creek (A), Hurricane Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
81% of Bluffdale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 25
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 11.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11
- Mobile homes: 4
Housing units in Bluffdale township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (27%)
- U. S. Postal service (15%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bluffdale township:
- Norwegian (44.4%)
- United States or American (33.3%)
- German (22.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2 (25%)
- Worked at home: 6 (75%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 27- In family households: 24 (7 male householders, 0 female householders)
7 spouses, 10 children (10 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 2 2-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,
94 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (13 men, 17 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% |