Greenup township, Cumberland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Greenup township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Greenup township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2214
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 139
- South: 84
- West: 36
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
61 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 952
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 21
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 94
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,300
Housing units in Greenup township with a mortgage: 276 (12 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 326
- Machinery (14%)
- Construction (13%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Greenup township:
- United States or American (28.1%)
- German (23.3%)
- English (19.2%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
- Albanian (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (91%)
- Korea (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 894 (79%)
- Carpooled: 169 (15%)
- Bicycle: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 17 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 43 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (4%)
61 people in nursing homes
97.5% of residents of Greenup township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (34% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,451- In family households: 2,071 (558 male householders, 153 female householders)
551 spouses, 687 children (614 natural, 24 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 20 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 380 (128 male householders (100 living alone)), 208 female householders (195 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 62 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 341 2-persons, 176 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 295 1-person, 36 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
350 married couples with children.
134 single-parent households (37 men, 97 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 5.5% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |