Massilon township, Wayne County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 33.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 161 (all rural)
| Males: 82 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 79 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 161 (150 owner occupied, 11 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Massilon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
Median age of males: 41.8
Median age of females: 41.8
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Average household size: 2.27
| Massilon township: | 2.3 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.80
| Massilon township: | $43,154 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $331 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $70,426 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
| : | $70,426 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Massilon Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Massilon township include: Conway Church (A), West Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Crews Cemetery (1), Thomas Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Half Moon Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elm River (A), Moore Pond Slough (B), Ash Slough (C), Lick Creek (D), Village Creek (E), Evans Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
89% of Massilon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 138
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 2
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 66
- Mobile homes: 11
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,800
Housing units in Massilon township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (15%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Transportation equipment (37%)
- Educational services (27%)
- Health care (17%)
- Construction (7%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (15%)
- Extraction workers (10%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Postsecondary teachers (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Massilon township:
- United States or American (42.0%)
- English (34.6%)
- German (17.3%)
- Irish (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 54 (76%)
- Carpooled: 7 (10%)
- Walked: 10 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (11%)
98.0% of residents of Massilon township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 156- In family households: 139 (46 male householders, 6 female householders)
52 spouses, 34 children (30 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,
32 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |