Milo township, Bureau County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 223 (all rural)
| Males: 110 |  (49.3%) |
| Females: 113 |  (50.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 223 (163 owner occupied, 60 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 27% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Milo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
- Two or more races: 3.1%
Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.3
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Average household size: 2.79
| Milo township: | 2.8 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.92
| Milo township: | $49,168 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $463 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,150 (it was $78,900 in 2000)
| : | $94,150 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $122,907
Here: $122,907 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $135,884
Here: $135,884 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $94,753
Here: $94,753 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $159,420
Here: $159,420 State: $240,302
Mobile homes: $46,755
Here: $46,755 State: $36,193
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 3.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Milo township: Boyds Grove Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Milo Cemetery (1), Boyds Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Newton-Hager Lake (A), Newton Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of Milo 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, 71% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 221
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 9
- South: 2
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 80
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 2
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Milo township with a mortgage: 22 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Construction (12%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Retail florists (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Construction laborers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Milo township:
- German (36.4%)
- English (29.3%)
- Irish (17.9%)
- United States or American (4.3%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- Croatian (1.1%)
- Czech (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 82 (79%)
- Carpooled: 3 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.2% of residents of Milo township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 237- In family households: 224 (62 male householders, 13 female householders)
69 spouses, 72 children (70 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (8 male householders (4 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person, 4 2-persons,
42 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 8.3% |
| 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% |