Lamard township, Wayne County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Lamard township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
66% of Lamard 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, 53% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1219
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 121
- South: 48
- West: 38
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 408
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 17
- 5 to 9: 2
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 231
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,000
Housing units in Lamard township with a mortgage: 125 (15 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 112
- Transportation equipment (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Private households (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lamard township:
- United States or American (29.6%)
- English (14.2%)
- German (12.8%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (71%)
- Iran (18%)
- Other Eastern Europe (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 516 (81%)
- Carpooled: 98 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (51%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.8% of residents of Lamard township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,461- In family households: 1,296 (331 male householders, 115 female householders)
343 spouses, 468 children (446 natural, 11 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 6 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 165 (64 male householders (55 living alone)), 92 female householders (90 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 210 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 11 2-persons,
281 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (16 men, 98 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |