Cooperstown township, Brown County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 40.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 334 (all rural)
| Males: 174 |  (52.1%) |
| Females: 160 |  (47.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 334 (267 owner occupied, 67 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Cooperstown township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.5%
- Two or more races: 3.6%
Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 43.3
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Average household size: 2.53
| Cooperstown township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.95
| Cooperstown township: | $41,758 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $428 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,776 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
| : | $77,776 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $106,563
Here: $106,563 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $164,851
Here: $164,851 State: $200,693
Mobile homes: $26,753
Here: $26,753 State: $36,193
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Reich Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Elias Clark Cemetery (1), Cooperstown Cemetery (2), Cross Roads Cemetery (3), De Witt Cemetery (4), Huffman Cemetery (5), Hulett Cemetery (6), Logan Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Big Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baehr Branch (A), La Moine River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
86% of Cooperstown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 273
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 41
- South: 10
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 119
- Two: 5
- 10 to 19: 5
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Cooperstown township with a mortgage: 42 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
Most common first ancestries reported in Cooperstown township:
- United States or American (32.7%)
- French (except Basque) (10.9%)
- German (10.3%)
- Italian (9.7%)
- English (6.7%)
- French Canadian (6.7%)
- Polish (4.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 155 (80%)
- Carpooled: 26 (13%)
- Worked at home: 12 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Wood (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 324- In family households: 272 (99 male householders, 5 female householders)
109 spouses, 46 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 52 (33 male householders (29 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 16 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 44 1-person, 4 2-persons,
65 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 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% |