Rural township, Rock Island County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,517 (31% urban, 69% rural)
Males: 696 | (45.9%) |
Females: 821 | (54.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,331 (1,174 owner occupied, 157 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 12% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Rural township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
- Black: 1.3%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 45.1
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Average household size: 2.51
Rural township: | 2.5 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.91
Rural township: | $48,159 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $553 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $111,100 (it was $77,800 in 2000)
: | $111,100 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $133,800
Here: $133,800 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $174,838
Here: $174,838 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $133,278
Here: $133,278 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,496
Here: $138,496 State: $240,302
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $237,232
Here: $237,232 State: $222,493
Mobile homes: $10,022
Here: $10,022 State: $36,193
Population density: 42 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 8.1% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Rural township: Arrowhead Ranch (A), Pinnacle Country Club and Golf Course (B), Quad Cities Landfill (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Rural township: Beulah Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Rock Island County Fome Cemetery (1), Beulah Cemetery (2), Homestead Cemetery (3), Oakleaf Memorial Park (4), Schoening Family Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Oakwood Country Club Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Rural township include: L R Christian Memorial Field (1), J B Oakleaf Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
33% of Rural township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 296
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 98
- South: 13
- West: 14
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
186 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 102
- One, attached: 9
- Mobile homes: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,400
Housing units in Rural township with a mortgage: 39 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (16%)
- Therapists (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
- Business operations specialists (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rural township:
- German (20.4%)
- Norwegian (19.8%)
- Swedish (18.4%)
- Irish (16.6%)
- Dutch (9.3%)
- Danish (5.8%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 157 (75%)
- Carpooled: 44 (21%)
- Worked at home: 7 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
186 people in nursing homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 421- In family households: 414 (107 male householders, 8 female householders)
108 spouses, 187 children (180 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
215 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (21 men, 71 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 15.6% |
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: 3
Here: | 42.9% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |