Wythe township, Hancock County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 38.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 269 (all rural)
Males: 136 | (50.6%) |
Females: 133 | (49.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 269 (234 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 13% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Wythe township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 40.9
Median age of females: 42.8
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Average household size: 2.64
Wythe township: | 2.6 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.94
Wythe township: | $43,471 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $414 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,915 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
: | $75,915 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 14.5% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
This township: | 4.4% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Wythe Presbyterian Cemetery (1), McGee Cemetery (2), Wythe Congregational Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
94% of Wythe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 126
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 102
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 114
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Wythe township with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
- Construction (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Petroleum and coal products (10%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (36%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (42%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Electricians (10%)
- Special education teachers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (19%)
- Postsecondary teachers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wythe township:
- German (56.3%)
- French (except Basque) (10.8%)
- United States or American (9.6%)
- English (8.4%)
- Irish (4.8%)
- Swedish (4.8%)
- Lithuanian (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 71 (66%)
- Carpooled: 19 (18%)
- Worked at home: 18 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Utility gas (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (6%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 228- In family households: 212 (69 male householders, 8 female householders)
67 spouses, 62 children (62 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 5 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,
53 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (4 men, 8 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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |