Edgar township, Edgar County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (58% naturalized citizens)
| Edgar township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
79% of Edgar township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 368
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 130
- South: 28
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 175
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 41
Median worth of mobile homes: $49,300
Housing units in Edgar township with a mortgage: 34 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Food (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Edgar township:
- United States or American (32.1%)
- German (21.8%)
- English (18.2%)
- French (except Basque) (4.8%)
- Irish (4.8%)
- Polish (4.2%)
- Welsh (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- France (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 215 (77%)
- Carpooled: 50 (18%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 5 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Wood (6%)
96.9% of residents of Edgar township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 542- In family households: 490 (151 male householders, 8 female householders)
162 spouses, 157 children (150 natural, 3 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 52 (11 male householders (8 living alone)), 31 female householders (27 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 82 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 20 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 3 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
93 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (4 men, 9 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% |