Hawthorne township, White County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 52.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Population: 360 (4% urban, 96% rural)
| Males: 181 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 179 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 360 (289 owner occupied, 71 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Hawthorne township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 46.1
Median age of females: 44.5
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Average household size: 2.22
| Hawthorne township: | 2.2 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.77
| Hawthorne township: | $42,470 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $335 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $67,170 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
| : | $67,170 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 14.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 12.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hawthorne township: Possum Community Hall (A), Simpson Switch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hawthorne township include: Georgia Church (A), McHenry Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Big Prairie Cemetery (1), Bowling Cemetery (2), Bryant Cemetery (3), Jones Family Cemetery (4), Holderby Family Cemetery (5), Kuykendall Cemetery (6), Sandhill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Russell Pond (A), Browns Pond (B), Dick Pond (C), Flat Pond (D), Drew Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Slough (A), McHenry Slough (B), Lower Sandy Slough (C), Upper Sandy Slough (D), Jerry Slough (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
82% of Hawthorne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 203
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 97
- South: 18
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 123
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 37
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,500
Housing units in Hawthorne township with a mortgage: 23 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Woodworkers (7%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Special education teachers (11%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Customer service representatives (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hawthorne township:
- German (32.6%)
- United States or American (13.7%)
- English (10.6%)
- Italian (9.7%)
- Irish (8.4%)
- Dutch (4.0%)
- French (except Basque) (4.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 126 (62%)
- Carpooled: 35 (17%)
- Walked: 22 (11%)
- Worked at home: 20 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (7%)
97.4% of residents of Hawthorne township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 318- In family households: 242 (72 male householders, 17 female householders)
98 spouses, 55 children (55 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 76 (60 male householders (53 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 24 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 7 2-persons,
68 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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% |