Lake township, Clinton County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Lake township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
78% of Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 842
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 69
- South: 56
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 279
- One, attached: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 23
- Mobile homes: 61
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300
Housing units in Lake township with a mortgage: 105 (6 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 106
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (31%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lake township:
- German (59.7%)
- United States or American (14.0%)
- English (5.1%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- Italian (4.1%)
- French (except Basque) (1.4%)
- Swedish (0.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 435 (84%)
- Carpooled: 53 (10%)
- Walked: 17 (3%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 9 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Solar energy (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.3% of residents of Lake township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 979- In family households: 890 (227 male householders, 42 female householders)
228 spouses, 329 children (297 natural, 0 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (21 male householders (15 living alone)), 58 female householders (55 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 99 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 70 1-person, 9 2-persons,
216 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (3 men, 34 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 18.7% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 13.5% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |