Brushy township, Saline County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Brushy township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
65% of Brushy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 662
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 87
- South: 71
- West: 20
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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: 270
- Mobile homes: 78
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,100
Housing units in Brushy township with a mortgage: 124 (10 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Extraction workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Painters and paperhangers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brushy township:
- United States or American (27.9%)
- English (17.2%)
- Irish (15.4%)
- German (13.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.6%)
- European (1.7%)
- Swedish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 277 (91%)
- Carpooled: 18 (6%)
- Worked at home: 11 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Wood (7%)
98.7% of residents of Brushy township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 851- In family households: 755 (230 male householders, 18 female householders)
228 spouses, 275 children (229 natural, 11 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 96 (41 male householders (31 living alone)), 43 female householders (43 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 107 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 18 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 5 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
175 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (11 men, 7 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% |