Pleasant Ridge township, Livingston County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 29.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 302 (all rural)
| Males: 150 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 152 |  (50.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 302 (251 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Pleasant Ridge township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
- Black: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
- Two or more races: 1.3%
Median age of males: 31.3
Median age of females: 28.0
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Average household size: 3.39
| Pleasant Ridge township: | 3.4 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.56
| Pleasant Ridge township: | $55,287 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $483 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,523 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
| : | $102,523 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $132,550
Here: $132,550 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $108,589
Here: $108,589 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $68,905
Here: $68,905 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $113,838
Here: $113,838 State: $240,302
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $89,766
Here: $89,766 State: $222,493
Mobile homes: $24,376
Here: $24,376 State: $36,193
| Population density: 10 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.9% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (1), North Apostolic Christian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
78% of Pleasant Ridge township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% 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: 238
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 2
- South: 7
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 79
- 3 or 4: 9
Housing units in Pleasant Ridge township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31
- Real estate and rental and leasing (20%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (11%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Health care (21%)
- Food and beverage stores (19%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Carpenters (20%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (23%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (17%)
- Registered nurses (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Top executives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant Ridge township:
- German (44.2%)
- United States or American (11.6%)
- Swiss (8.0%)
- Italian (5.8%)
- French Canadian (5.4%)
- Hungarian (5.4%)
- Polish (4.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 108 (99%)
- Worked at home: 1 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Electricity (11%)
98.7% of residents of Pleasant Ridge township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 257- In family households: 245 (64 male householders, 12 female householders)
73 spouses, 94 children (94 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
84 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (5 men, 13 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% |