Newcomb township, Champaign County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (42% naturalized citizens)
Newcomb township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
55% of Newcomb township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 813
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 101
- South: 41
- West: 23
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 335
- 3 or 4: 27
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,900
Housing units in Newcomb township with a mortgage: 188 (12 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40
- Construction (19%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Retail florists (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Art and design workers (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Newcomb township:
- German (29.8%)
- Irish (16.0%)
- United States or American (10.4%)
- English (9.9%)
- Italian (5.5%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Chile (37%)
- Italy (26%)
- Argentina (21%)
- Germany (16%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 449 (77%)
- Carpooled: 91 (16%)
- Worked at home: 40 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (9%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
95.1% of residents of Newcomb township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,041- In family households: 932 (244 male householders, 30 female householders)
265 spouses, 334 children (298 natural, 9 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (68 male householders (59 living alone)), 30 female householders (27 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 12 2-persons,
257 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (5 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here: | 22.8% |
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% |