Dallas City township, Hancock County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 15.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,089 (all rural)
Males: 509 | (46.7%) |
Females: 580 | (53.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,081 (860 owner occupied, 221 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Dallas City township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 43.9
Median age of females: 44.0
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Average household size: 2.32
Dallas City township: | 2.3 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.81
Dallas City township: | $43,471 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $414 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,915 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
: | $75,915 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Population density: 71 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 10.8% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
This township: | 4.7% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Dallas City.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Dallas City Rural Fire Protection District Colusa Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Harris Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Dallas City township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 513
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 471
- South: 41
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
8 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 387
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 30
- 3 or 4: 18
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 53
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Dallas City township with a mortgage: 119 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 163
- Construction (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dallas City township:
- German (26.2%)
- United States or American (20.4%)
- Irish (12.6%)
- English (12.1%)
- Swedish (8.5%)
- Dutch (5.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 355 (74%)
- Carpooled: 64 (13%)
- Walked: 34 (7%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 22 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
8 people in nursing homes
99.7% of residents of Dallas City township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,042- In family households: 851 (260 male householders, 41 female householders)
252 spouses, 249 children (222 natural, 11 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 191 (48 male householders (32 living alone)), 115 female householders (109 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 172 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 59 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 141 1-person, 19 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
183 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (5 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here: | 5.6% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 6.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 16.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |