Ursa township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 836 ( 237 from 2010 )
Land area: 57.1 square miles
Population density: 14.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	790	94.50%	25.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	36	4.31%	620.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	46	5.50%	228.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-269	-30.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	32	3.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,073
1,059	98.70%
1	0.09%
2	0.19%
2	0.19%
5	0.47%
4	0.37%
14	1.30%

2000
1,154
1,135	98.35%
0	0.00%
7	0.61%
4	0.35%
2	0.17%
6	0.52%
19	1.65%

1990
1,056
1,056	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
987
987	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-76	-6.6
-5	-0.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

79	7.5
19	1.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

69	7.0
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Ursa township, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.3
225	26.9%
611	73.1%
149	17.8%

352
2.38

263	74.7%
192	73.0%
44	16.7%
89	25.3%

2010
Number	Percent
41.4
257	24.0%
816	76.0%
168	15.7%

440
2.44

313	71.1%
263	84.0%
19	6.1%
127	28.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
323	28.0%
831	72.0%
195	16.9%

450
2.56

323	71.8%
289	89.5%
21	6.5%
127	28.2%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
302	28.6%
754	71.4%
162	15.3%

382
2.76

304	79.6%
277	91.1%
9	3.0%
78	20.4%

1980
Number	Percent
35.5
261	26.4%
726	73.6%
167	16.9%

378
2.61

303	80.2%
290	95.7%
4	1.3%
75	19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Ursa township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	17	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	4.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	19	5.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	37	10.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	10	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	3.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	18	5.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	54	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	52	14.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	6.5%
$200,000 or more	16	4.5%

Median Household Income	62,813
Per Capita Income	33,189

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18	5.1%
Public Assistance	18	5.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	45	12.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	375	80.8%
Unemployed	21	4.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	396	85.3%
Not in Labor Force	68	14.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	117	100	53.9%
Non-Profit	27	23	54.0%
Self-Employed	33	20	62.3%

Local Government	11	46	19.3%
State Government	6	2	75.0%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	150	120	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	49	71	40.8%
Total	199	191	51.0%

Pct. Govt.	17.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	106	26.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	66	16.6%
Professional, Technical	71	17.8%
Service Occupations	30	7.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	21	5.3%
All others	125	31.4%

White Collar		61.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	65	16.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	51	12.8%
Manufacturing	49	12.3%
Educational services	37	9.3%
Transportation and warehousing	35	8.8%
Other services	28	7.0%
Retail trade	28	7.0%
Public administration	24	6.0%
Wholesale trade	21	5.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	4.8%
Finance and insurance	12	3.0%
Construction	11	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	9	2.3%
Information	7	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	773	99.7%
Other Indo-European	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	256	30.6%
Irish	105	12.6%
English	94	11.2%
American	65	7.8%
Northern European	26	3.1%
French	17	2.0%
British	15	1.8%
Italian	13	1.6%
Dutch	11	1.3%
Scottish	10	1.2%
Swedish	9	1.1%
Portuguese	8	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.5%
Hungarian	3	0.4%
Romanian	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	836	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	836	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	29	5.1%	167	29.2%	201	35.1%	166	29.0%	9	1.6%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	29	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	167	29.2%
Some College	201	35.1%
Bach. Degree	166	29.0%
Grad Degree	9	1.6%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +40	R +33	R + 0.2%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +104	R +158	R + 22.6%
D -54
2020 vs. 2008	R +124	R +190	R + 27.8%
D -66

2016 vs. 2008	R +84	R +157	R + 27.6%
D -73
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	95%	Donald Trump* (R)	503	82.1%	Joe Biden (D)	96	15.7%	14	2.3%	613	42	35	0.01%
2016	81%	Donald Trump (R)	463	80.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	89	15.4%	26	4.5%	578	42	34	0.01%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	399	71.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	150	26.7%	12	2.1%	561	30	24	0.01%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	379	69.4%	Barack Obama (D)	162	29.7%	5	0.9%	546	33	24	0.01%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	386	66.9%	John Kerry (D)	190	32.9%	1	0.2%	577	22	16	0.01%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	328	61.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	202	37.5%	8	1.5%	538	18	13	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

503

82.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

613

Turnout: 95%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15.4%

Donald Trump (R)

463

80.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

578

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

150

26.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

399

71.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

561

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

162

29.7%

John McCain (R)

379

69.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

546

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

386

66.9%

John Kerry (D)

190

32.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

577

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Ursa township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

328

61.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

202

37.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

538

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ursa township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	77%	Kathy Salvi (R)	408	82.1%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	84	16.9%	5 [+]	1.0%	497	41	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 4 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	77%	Darren Bailey (R)	438	88.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	52	10.4%	8 [+]	1.6%	498	46	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 8 (1.6%);
2020	S2	94%	Mark Curran (R)	487	80.0%	Richard Durbin* (D)	106	17.4%	16 [+]	2.6%	609	41	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 12 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.5%); Willie Wilson (I) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	69%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	348	74.5%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	87	18.6%	32 [+]	6.9%	467	36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 24 (5.1%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 8 (1.7%);
2016	S3	81%	Mark Kirk* (R)	376	65.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	179	31.1%	20 [+]	3.5%	575	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 12 (2.1%); Scott Summers (Green) 8 (1.4%);
2014	S2	53%	Jim Oberweis (R)	299	74.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	89	22.3%	11 [+]	2.8%	399	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 11 (2.8%);
2014	G	54%	Bruce Rauner (R)	323	80.8%	Pat Quinn* (D)	61	15.2%	16 [+]	4.0%	400	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 16 (4.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	397
Median Value	$147,900

Occupied	352	88.7%
Vacant	45	11.3%

Owned	276	78.4%
Rented	76	21.6%
Median Rent	$817

Single-Family Units	365	91.9%
Detached	365	91.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	1.3%
Mobile Homes	5	1.3%

Ursa township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ursa township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Ursa township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ursa township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ursa township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ursa township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ursa township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ursa township, IL