St. Jacob township, Madison County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (60% naturalized citizens)
| St. Jacob township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of St. Jacob township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1522
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 302
- South: 148
- West: 79
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 671
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 27
- Mobile homes: 52
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,100
Housing units in St. Jacob township with a mortgage: 361 (24 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 162
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Jacob township:
- German (40.6%)
- United States or American (17.1%)
- English (10.2%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- Italian (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (3.1%)
- Swiss (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (60%)
- Honduras (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 936 (84%)
- Carpooled: 89 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%)
- Walked: 21 (2%)
- Worked at home: 51 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
98.6% of residents of St. Jacob township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,086- In family households: 1,944 (539 male householders, 66 female householders)
558 spouses, 706 children (666 natural, 10 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 11 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 142 (64 male householders (54 living alone)), 56 female householders (37 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 236 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 151 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 91 1-person, 29 2-persons,
472 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (15 men, 38 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 4.2% |
| 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: 15
| Here: | 10.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |