Manteno township, Kankakee County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Manteno township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
51% of Manteno township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6289
- Northeast: 148
- Midwest: 822
- South: 304
- West: 117
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Manteno township, Illinois:
- 103 people in halfway houses
- 68 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,689
- One, attached: 200
- Two: 133
- 3 or 4: 229
- 5 to 9: 202
- 10 to 19: 94
- Mobile homes: 740
Median worth of mobile homes: $60,500
Housing units in Manteno township with a mortgage: 1,166 (47 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 323
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Manteno township:
- German (25.8%)
- Irish (14.5%)
- United States or American (9.1%)
- Polish (8.6%)
- Italian (7.0%)
- English (6.2%)
- French (except Basque) (5.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (23%)
- Mexico (19%)
- Canada (15%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Italy (7%)
- Cuba (7%)
- India (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,187 (84%)
- Carpooled: 378 (10%)
- Subway or elevated: 23 (1%)
- Railroad: 57 (2%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 34 (1%)
- Worked at home: 89 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
People in group quarters in Manteno township, Illinois:
- 103 people in halfway houses
- 68 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
96.8% of residents of Manteno township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,663- In family households: 6,566 (1,798 male householders, 370 female householders)
1,830 spouses, 2,318 children (2,182 natural, 25 adopted, 111 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 66 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,097 (459 male householders (393 living alone)), 449 female householders (381 living alone)), 189 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 184 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,019 2-persons, 456 3-persons, 403 4-persons, 211 5-persons, 79 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 774 1-person, 109 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
1,544 married couples with children.
337 single-parent households (81 men, 256 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 77
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
| Here: | 35.4% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |