Rockbridge township, Greene County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Rockbridge township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Rockbridge township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1549
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 111
- South: 46
- West: 15
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 589
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 21
- 3 or 4: 22
- Mobile homes: 119
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,500
Housing units in Rockbridge township with a mortgage: 220 (16 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 192
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (28%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rockbridge township:
- German (34.7%)
- United States or American (24.9%)
- English (13.3%)
- Irish (11.7%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
- Italian (1.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- United Kingdom (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 651 (78%)
- Carpooled: 124 (15%)
- Walked: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 42 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.7% of residents of Rockbridge township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,738- In family households: 1,497 (390 male householders, 99 female householders)
381 spouses, 535 children (484 natural, 8 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 13 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 241 (74 male householders (60 living alone)), 147 female householders (141 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 226 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 20 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 201 1-person, 18 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
312 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (28 men, 59 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.6% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 21.4% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |