Richwoods township, Peoria County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (69% naturalized citizens)
Richwoods township: | 2.1% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
55% of Richwoods township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% 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: 5131
- Northeast: 132
- Midwest: 625
- South: 310
- West: 171
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
92 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,302
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 131
- 3 or 4: 74
- 5 to 9: 105
- 10 to 19: 256
- 20 to 49: 284
- 50 or more: 97
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Richwoods township with a mortgage: 1,029 (55 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 725
- Construction (11%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richwoods township:
- German (23.3%)
- United States or American (13.8%)
- Irish (13.6%)
- English (11.3%)
- Italian (2.9%)
- Scottish (2.9%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (21%)
- Germany (19%)
- Mexico (16%)
- Turkey (12%)
- Japan (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Pakistan (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,982 (89%)
- Carpooled: 288 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 18 (1%)
- Walked: 20 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 53 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
92 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
2 people in religious group quarters
95.0% of residents of Richwoods township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 48% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,447- In family households: 4,717 (1,172 male householders, 454 female householders)
1,237 spouses, 1,545 children (1,334 natural, 41 adopted, 170 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 29 other relatives, 137 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,730 (704 male householders (569 living alone)), 769 female householders (658 living alone)), 257 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 94 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 837 2-persons, 376 3-persons, 227 4-persons, 151 5-persons, 35 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,227 1-person, 224 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 4 5-persons,
811 married couples with children.
366 single-parent households (99 men, 267 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 111
Here: | 19.1% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here: | 7.3% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here: | 3.9% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |