Central township, Bond County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (29% naturalized citizens)
Central township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
43% of Central township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5478
- Northeast: 105
- Midwest: 1260
- South: 285
- West: 533
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Central township, Illinois:
- 1,611 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 610 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 157 people in nursing homes
- 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,892
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 89
- 3 or 4: 166
- 5 to 9: 44
- 10 to 19: 29
- 20 to 49: 56
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 221
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,800
Housing units in Central township with a mortgage: 749 (79 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 711
- Public administration (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Construction (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (11%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Central township:
- German (35.7%)
- English (12.7%)
- United States or American (9.7%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- Italian (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Bolivia (26%)
- Canada (26%)
- Korea (9%)
- Mexico (9%)
- Honduras (9%)
- Poland (8%)
- Australia (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,117 (71%)
- Carpooled: 307 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 398 (13%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 142 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Central township, Illinois:
- 1,611 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 610 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 157 people in nursing homes
- 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.0% of residents of Central township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,394- In family households: 4,456 (1,273 male householders, 269 female householders)
1,300 spouses, 1,431 children (1,305 natural, 20 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 43 other relatives, 78 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 938 (312 male householders (263 living alone)), 520 female householders (498 living alone)), 106 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,424 (1,682 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 746 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 294 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 49 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 761 1-person, 51 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 11 4-persons,
975 married couples with children.
302 single-parent households (60 men, 242 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here: | 3.6% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here: | 12.1% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 851
Here: | 84.7% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |