2022 population: 7,967
( 46 from 2010
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Land area: 37.1 square miles
Population density: 214.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 6,230 | 78.20% | ![]() |
Black: | 1,132 | 14.21% | ![]() |
Indian: | 44 | 0.55% | ![]() |
Asian: | 66 | 0.83% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 35 | 0.44% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 460 | 5.77% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 1,737 | 21.80% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -182 | -2.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 136 | 2.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 3,007 | |
Median Value | $129,500 | |
Occupied | 2,821 | 93.8% |
Vacant | 186 | 6.2% |
Owned | 1,587 | 56.3% |
Rented | 1,234 | 43.7% |
Median Rent | $674 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,080 | 69.2% |
Detached | 2,009 | 66.8% |
Attached | 71 | 2.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 505 | 16.8% |
Mobile Homes | 254 | 8.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 211 | 7.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 197 | 7.0% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 137 | 4.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 64 | 2.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 122 | 4.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 12 | 0.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 299 | 10.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 94 | 3.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 216 | 7.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 240 | 8.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 219 | 7.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 316 | 11.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 414 | 14.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 91 | 3.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 111 | 3.9% |
$200,000 or more | 78 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 52,855 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,329 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 154 | 5.5% |
Public Assistance | 35 | 1.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 458 | 16.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,777 | 51.4% |
Unemployed | 132 | 2.4% |
In Armed Forces | 5 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 2,914 | 53.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,491 | 46.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 48.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,152 | 1,108 | 51.0% |
Non-Profit | 106 | 188 | 36.1% |
Self-Employed | 119 | 114 | 51.1% |
Local Government | 146 | 141 | 50.9% |
State Government | 48 | 105 | 31.4% |
Federal Government | 30 | 20 | 60.0% |
Total Private + Self | 1,271 | 1,222 | 51.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 330 | 454 | 42.1% |
Total | 1,601 | 1,676 | 48.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 263 | 8.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 563 | 17.2% |
Professional, Technical | 852 | 26.0% |
Service Occupations | 789 | 24.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 32 | 1.0% |
All others | 810 | 24.7% |
White Collar | 51.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services | 623 | 19.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 476 | 14.5% |
Manufacturing | 377 | 11.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 321 | 9.8% |
Retail trade | 271 | 8.3% |
Public administration | 158 | 4.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 132 | 4.0% |
Other services | 119 | 3.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 110 | 3.4% |
Construction | 103 | 3.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 97 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 94 | 2.9% |
Wholesale trade | 86 | 2.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 79 | 2.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 73 | 2.2% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 66 | 2.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 64 | 2.0% |
Information | 28 | 0.9% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 339 | 4.26% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 31 | 0.39% |
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 | 12 | 0.15% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 12 | 0.15% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 78 | 0.98% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 7,464 | 96.0% |
Spanish | 214 | 2.8% |
Tagalog | 49 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 24 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 13 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 11 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 4 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 1,818 | 22.8% |
Irish | 1,032 | 13.0% |
English | 701 | 8.8% |
American | 374 | 4.7% |
Italian | 286 | 3.6% |
French | 187 | 2.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 132 | 1.7% |
Swedish | 97 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 79 | 1.0% |
Swiss | 73 | 0.9% |
Ukrainian | 65 | 0.8% |
Russian | 62 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 51 | 0.6% |
Greek | 40 | 0.5% |
British | 36 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 7,851 | 98.5% |
Not a citizen | 116 | 1.5% |
Native | 7,694 | 96.6% |
Foreign-born | 273 | 3.4% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
194 | 3.5% | 544 | 9.9% | 1,461 | 26.7% | 1,886 | 34.5% | 720 | 13.2% | 666 | 12.2% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 194 | 3.5% |
9-12 Years | 544 | 9.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,461 | 26.7% |
Some College | 1,886 | 34.5% |
Bach. Degree | 720 | 13.2% |
Grad Degree | 666 | 12.2% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +206 | D +8 | D + 5.3% | |
D +214 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +337 | R +426 | R + 13.2% | |
D -89 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +288 | R +722 | R + 24.9% | |
D -434 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +82 | R +730 | R + 30.2% | |
D -648 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 47% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,893 | 62.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,032 | 33.8% | 125 | 4.1% | 3,050 | 22 | 15 | 0.05% |
2016 | 43% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,687 | 60.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 818 | 29.4% | 282 | 10.1% | 2,787 | 22 | 15 | 0.05% |
2012 | 42% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,556 | 55.8% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,121 | 40.2% | 111 | 4.0% | 2,788 | 15 | 9 | 0.05% |
2008 | 48% | John McCain (R) | 1,605 | 51.0% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,466 | 46.6% | 78 | 2.5% | 3,149 | 14 | 5 | 0.06% |
2000 | 42% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,699 | 61.1% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,011 | 36.4% | 70 | 2.5% | 2,780 | 19 | 13 | 0.06% |
2020 President, Central township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 1,032 | 33.8% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 1,893 | 62.1% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 76 | 2.5% | |||||||||
Other | 49 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,050 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Central township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 818 | 29.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 1,687 | 60.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 205 | 7.4% | |||||||||
Other | 77 | 2.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,787 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Central township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 1,121 | 40.2% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 1,556 | 55.8% | |||||||||
Other | 111 | 4.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,788 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Central township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 1,466 | 46.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 1,605 | 51.0% | |||||||||
Other | 78 | 2.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,149 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Central township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 1,699 | 61.1% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,011 | 36.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 55 | 2.0% | |||||||||
Other | 15 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,780 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 35% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 1,382 | 61.6% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 808 | 36.0% | 55 [+] | 2.4% | 2,245 | 20 | 0.05% |
2022 | G | 35% | Darren Bailey (R) | 1,495 | 65.6% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 697 | 30.6% | 86 [+] | 3.8% | 2,278 | 23 | 0.06% |
2020 | S2 | 47% | Mark Curran (R) | 1,744 | 58.0% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 1,142 | 38.0% | 123 [+] | 4.1% | 3,009 | 19 | 0.05% |
2018 | G | 38% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 1,203 | 49.0% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 949 | 38.7% | 301 [+] | 12.3% | 2,453 | 10 | 0.05% |
2016 | S3 | 42% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 1,440 | 52.6% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 1,112 | 40.6% | 185 [+] | 6.8% | 2,737 | 13 | 0.05% |
2014 | S2 | 27% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 1,031 | 58.0% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 669 | 37.6% | 79 [+] | 4.4% | 1,779 | 15 | 0.05% |
2014 | G | 27% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 1,134 | 64.4% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 494 | 28.1% | 132 [+] | 7.5% | 1,760 | 14 | 0.05% |