Macomb City township, McDonough County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (17% naturalized citizens)
| Macomb City township: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
36% of Macomb City township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13795
- Northeast: 362
- Midwest: 2413
- South: 613
- West: 406
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Macomb City township, Illinois:
- 4,359 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 304 people in nursing homes
- 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 21 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,932
- One, attached: 132
- Two: 372
- 3 or 4: 424
- 5 to 9: 415
- 10 to 19: 419
- 20 to 49: 190
- 50 or more: 737
- Mobile homes: 390
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,300
Housing units in Macomb City township with a mortgage: 1,596 (91 second mortgage, 90 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,218
- Educational services (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Construction (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Educational services (33%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Postsecondary teachers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
- Postsecondary teachers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Macomb City township:
- German (25.1%)
- Irish (12.7%)
- English (10.1%)
- United States or American (8.6%)
- Italian (4.1%)
- Polish (3.9%)
- Swedish (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (18%)
- Japan (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- Other Eastern Africa (6%)
- Mexico (5%)
- India (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,480 (66%)
- Carpooled: 952 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 174 (2%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 12 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
- Bicycle: 60 (1%)
- Walked: 1,291 (16%)
- Other means: 87 (1%)
- Worked at home: 241 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (71%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Macomb City township, Illinois:
- 4,359 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 304 people in nursing homes
- 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 21 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
91.2% of residents of Macomb City township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 13,759- In family households: 8,262 (2,309 male householders, 637 female householders)
2,282 spouses, 2,711 children (2,443 natural, 76 adopted, 192 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 70 other relatives, 124 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,497 (1,504 male householders (952 living alone)), 2,121 female householders (1,572 living alone)), 1,872 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4,734 (330 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,585 2-persons, 623 3-persons, 482 4-persons, 180 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,524 1-person, 690 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
1,578 married couples with children.
588 single-parent households (100 men, 488 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 285
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |