Roberts township, Marshall County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (93% naturalized citizens)
| Roberts township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
61% of Roberts township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 791
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 60
- South: 33
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 443
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,200
Housing units in Roberts township with a mortgage: 186 (7 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
- Construction (13%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Health care (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
- U. S. Postal service (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Roberts township:
- German (46.7%)
- United States or American (8.1%)
- Italian (7.8%)
- English (7.5%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Swedish (4.6%)
- Polish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (48%)
- Yugoslavia (26%)
- Philippines (19%)
- Japan (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 377 (90%)
- Carpooled: 12 (3%)
- Walked: 9 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2 people in nursing homes
95.8% of residents of Roberts township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 922- In family households: 843 (244 male householders, 51 female householders)
265 spouses, 262 children (214 natural, 6 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 79 (29 male householders (29 living alone)), 43 female householders (37 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 154 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 6 2-persons,
159 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (21 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 13.2% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |