Orvil township, Logan County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Orvil township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
65% of Orvil township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% 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: 1031
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 66
- South: 27
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 432
- Two: 10
- 10 to 19: 17
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Orvil township with a mortgage: 166 (9 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 134
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Construction (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Orvil township:
- German (57.7%)
- United States or American (12.6%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- English (8.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Dutch (1.2%)
- Swedish (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 425 (77%)
- Carpooled: 83 (15%)
- Walked: 26 (5%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
98.3% of residents of Orvil township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,152- In family households: 1,012 (260 male householders, 50 female householders)
262 spouses, 385 children (350 natural, 3 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 140 (51 male householders (41 living alone)), 73 female householders (68 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 14 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
219 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (15 men, 37 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 4.7% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 35.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |