Worth township, Woodford County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (80% naturalized citizens)
| Worth township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of Worth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5723
- Northeast: 140
- Midwest: 858
- South: 314
- West: 194
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $123,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
35 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,334
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 47
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 190
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,500
Housing units in Worth township with a mortgage: 1,446 (96 second mortgage, 351 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 544
- Machinery (25%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Engineers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Worth township:
- German (41.4%)
- United States or American (9.6%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- English (9.1%)
- Italian (4.8%)
- Swedish (2.8%)
- Polish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (26%)
- Vietnam (19%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- France (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Korea (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,271 (88%)
- Carpooled: 264 (7%)
- Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (1%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 145 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
35 people in religious group quarters
96.8% of residents of Worth township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,307- In family households: 6,871 (1,909 male householders, 279 female householders)
1,930 spouses, 2,537 children (2,295 natural, 103 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 72 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 436 (161 male householders (119 living alone)), 193 female householders (177 living alone)), 82 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 36 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 921 2-persons, 434 3-persons, 513 4-persons, 221 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 296 1-person, 41 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 5 4-persons,
1,818 married couples with children.
221 single-parent households (46 men, 175 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 96
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 12.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |