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Oakland township, Schuyler County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 176 (all rural)

Males: 84  (47.7%)
Females: 92  (52.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 176 (145 owner occupied, 31 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%


Races in Oakland township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.0%
  • Black: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 3.4%

Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 41.5

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Average household size: 2.44

Oakland township:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.79

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($29,375 in 1999)
Oakland township:

$47,640
Illinois:

$56,210
Median contract rent in 2013: $420 (lower quartile is $202, upper quartile is $291)
Here:

$420
State:

$772

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $71,264 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
:

$71,264
Illinois:

$169,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,922 - $109,569
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

25.9%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Oakland township: Houston Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Bauer Cemetery (1), Burress Cemetery (2), France Cemetery (3), Pittenger Cemetery (4), Beghtol Cemetery (5), Houston Cemetery (6), Gorsuch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Branch (A), Bauer Branch (B), McKee Branch (C), West Branch Sugar Creek (D), Richie Branch (E), Rich Branch (F), Tolans Branch (G), Snakeden Branch (H), Gaines Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

78% of Oakland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 136
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 4
  • West: 5

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Oakland township, IL map Oakland township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $21,100


Housing units in Oakland township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 21
  • 1970 to 1979: 30
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 40

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oakland township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakland township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oakland township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakland township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakland township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakland township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oakland township:

  • United States or American (46.6%)
  • German (15.5%)
  • English (14.6%)
  • Czech (3.9%)
  • Irish (3.9%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Wood (33%)
  • Electricity (14%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 149

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 2 3-persons,

29 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oakland township:

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