Wyanet township, Bureau County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Wyanet township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
70% of Wyanet township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1169
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 61
- South: 40
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 532
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 16
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 9
Housing units in Wyanet township with a mortgage: 206 (23 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 147
- Metal and metal products (18%)
- Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (14%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wyanet township:
- German (28.3%)
- Swedish (17.0%)
- Irish (11.6%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- English (8.0%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Polish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (75%)
- Philippines (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 568 (86%)
- Carpooled: 53 (8%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
96.8% of residents of Wyanet township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,303- In family households: 1,133 (315 male householders, 55 female householders)
311 spouses, 379 children (339 natural, 3 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 170 (76 male householders (64 living alone)), 77 female householders (68 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 162 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person, 21 2-persons,
242 married couples with children.
84 single-parent households (29 men, 55 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 8.5% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 6.3% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 20.4% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |