Swan township, Warren County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 296 (all rural)
| Males: 143 |  (48.3%) |
| Females: 153 |  (51.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 296 (240 owner occupied, 56 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Swan township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 41.1
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Average household size: 2.60
| Swan township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Swan township: | $43,086 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $418 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,822 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
| : | $75,822 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 13.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 5.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Swan Hills Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Stice Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Negro Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
72% of Swan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 259
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 11
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 102
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 6
Housing units in Swan township with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (12%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (26%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (35%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Cashiers (17%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Swan township:
- United States or American (25.5%)
- Irish (17.6%)
- German (16.2%)
- English (12.3%)
- Italian (8.3%)
- Swedish (8.3%)
- Greek (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 134 (87%)
- Carpooled: 3 (2%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (4%)
- Worked at home: 11 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (4%)
96.4% of residents of Swan township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 286- In family households: 258 (70 male householders, 19 female householders)
81 spouses, 73 children (73 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 28 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 9 female householders (5 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 4 2-persons,
53 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (11 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 4
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |