Equality township, Gallatin County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Equality township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
65% of Equality township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 707
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 173
- South: 133
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 344
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 3
- Mobile homes: 106
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,300
Housing units in Equality township with a mortgage: 93 (10 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 149
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Religious workers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Extraction workers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Equality township:
- United States or American (42.6%)
- Irish (16.4%)
- German (15.0%)
- English (11.3%)
- French (except Basque) (4.5%)
- Italian (1.5%)
- Welsh (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 290 (80%)
- Carpooled: 51 (14%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 19 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Wood (1%)
97.4% of residents of Equality township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,024- In family households: 883 (211 male householders, 78 female householders)
228 spouses, 312 children (284 natural, 4 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 4 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 141 (58 male householders (50 living alone)), 75 female householders (73 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 123 1-person, 10 2-persons,
182 married couples with children.
56 single-parent households (13 men, 43 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 4.6% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 11.6% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 21.4% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |