Tolono township, Champaign County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (26% naturalized citizens)
| Tolono township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
59% of Tolono township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3071
- Northeast: 58
- Midwest: 253
- South: 150
- West: 86
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,124
- One, attached: 35
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 90
- 5 to 9: 88
- 10 to 19: 86
- 20 to 49: 5
- Mobile homes: 148
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,500
Housing units in Tolono township with a mortgage: 578 (59 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 295
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Health care (22%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tolono township:
- German (30.3%)
- English (14.3%)
- United States or American (13.8%)
- Irish (11.3%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Northern America (21%)
- Philippines (18%)
- United Kingdom (15%)
- Middle Africa (15%)
- Other Eastern Europe (10%)
- Ghana (10%)
- Nigeria (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,753 (85%)
- Carpooled: 200 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 11 (1%)
- Walked: 24 (1%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 66 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
96.5% of residents of Tolono township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,664- In family households: 3,041 (822 male householders, 176 female householders)
860 spouses, 1,038 children (912 natural, 40 adopted, 86 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 34 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 623 (299 male householders (236 living alone)), 228 female householders (197 living alone)), 96 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 17 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 453 2-persons, 233 3-persons, 210 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 433 1-person, 89 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
662 married couples with children.
193 single-parent households (39 men, 154 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |