Spring Point township, Cumberland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 55.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,207 (all rural)
| Males: 609 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 598 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,207 (1,068 owner occupied, 139 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Spring Point township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 32.6
Median age of females: 32.0
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Average household size: 3.12
| Spring Point township: | 3.1 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.58
| Spring Point township: | $43,504 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $376 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,962 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
| : | $77,962 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $110,558
Here: $110,558 State: $228,842
Mobile homes: $46,046
Here: $46,046 State: $36,193
| Population density: 22 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Spring Point township: Looman Farms (A), Spring Point Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Spring Point township include: Brush Creek Church (A), Sacred Heart Church (B), Mullen Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Needham Cemetery (1), Illinois Central Pioneer Cemetery (2), Mullen Cemetery (3), Kingery Cemetery (4), Faunce Cemetery (5), Elliott Cemetery (6), Lillyville Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mule Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Long Point Creek (C), Turkey Creek (D), Otter Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
77% of Spring Point township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 97% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1116
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 29
- South: 14
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 345
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 10
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,000
Housing units in Spring Point township with a mortgage: 64 (18 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
- Construction (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (12%)
- Printing and related support activities (10%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Printing workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spring Point township:
- German (67.4%)
- United States or American (12.6%)
- English (4.2%)
- Irish (3.5%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
- Scottish (0.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 442 (77%)
- Carpooled: 38 (7%)
- Walked: 26 (5%)
- Worked at home: 65 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (14%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
99.0% of residents of Spring Point township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,164- In family households: 1,053 (265 male householders, 28 female householders)
288 spouses, 458 children (427 natural, 0 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 111 (49 male householders (37 living alone)), 40 female householders (40 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 7 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
354 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (10 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 75
| Here: | 42.4% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |