Hollis township, Peoria County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Hollis township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
71% of Hollis township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1492
- Northeast: 39
- Midwest: 123
- South: 76
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 641
- One, attached: 10
- 3 or 4: 10
- 5 to 9: 11
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $63,600
Housing units in Hollis township with a mortgage: 288 (23 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 176
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Machinery (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Financial managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hollis township:
- German (34.2%)
- United States or American (21.9%)
- English (9.5%)
- Irish (7.2%)
- Italian (5.9%)
- French (except Basque) (3.1%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (38%)
- Pakistan (19%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Philippines (13%)
- Thailand (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 888 (93%)
- Carpooled: 49 (5%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 14 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (2%)
11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
95.0% of residents of Hollis township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (11% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,759- In family households: 1,565 (479 male householders, 46 female householders)
466 spouses, 516 children (470 natural, 13 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 194 (98 male householders (70 living alone)), 59 female householders (56 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 12 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 237 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 126 1-person, 22 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
295 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (10 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 13.5% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 19.4% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
| Here: | 42.1% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |