Washington township, IL

2022 population: 409 ( 53 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.6 square miles
Population density: 11.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	396	96.82%	15.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	13	3.18%	225.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	13	3.18%	8.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	52	17.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.3

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
356
344	96.63%
1	0.28%
1	0.28%
0	0.00%
4	1.12%
6	1.69%
12	3.37%

2000
432
432	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
445
407	91.46%
11	2.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
38	8.54%

1980
487
484	99.38%
3	0.62%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.62%

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

-88	-20.4
12	2.8

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

25	5.6
-38	-8.5

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

-77	-15.8
35	7.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington 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
45.3
94	23.0%
315	77.0%
121	29.6%

154
2.66

117	76.0%
87	74.4%
0	0.0%
37	24.0%

2010
Number	Percent
50.7
52	14.6%
304	85.4%
82	23.0%

156
2.28

108	69.2%
91	84.3%
4	3.7%
48	30.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.4
101	23.4%
331	76.6%
91	21.1%

176
2.45

148	84.1%
120	81.1%
8	5.4%
28	15.9%

1990
Number	Percent
35.3
90	20.2%
355	79.8%
56	12.6%

170
2.62

127	74.7%
114	89.8%
13	10.2%
43	25.3%

1980
Number	Percent
32.4
159	32.6%
328	67.4%
74	15.2%

166
2.93

130	78.3%
120	92.3%
0	0.0%
36	21.7%

2022 Housing Data for Washington township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	7.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	5.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	32	20.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	27	17.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	17	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	10.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	26	16.9%

Median Household Income	86,250
Per Capita Income	36,055

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8	5.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	5.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	141	72.7%
Unemployed	26	13.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	167	86.1%
Not in Labor Force	27	13.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	92	30	75.4%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	8	8	50.0%

Local Government	0	17	0.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	100	38	72.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	17	19.0%
Total	104	55	65.4%

Pct. Govt.	13.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	32	20.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	37	23.3%
Professional, Technical	24	15.1%
Service Occupations	7	4.4%
All others	59	37.1%

White Collar		58.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	40	25.2%
Transportation and warehousing	30	18.9%
Manufacturing	20	12.6%
Wholesale trade	20	12.6%
Construction	14	8.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	10	6.3%
Educational services	8	5.0%
Utilities	7	4.4%
Accommodation and food services	7	4.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	1.9%

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	367	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	129	31.5%
Dutch	82	20.0%
American	69	16.9%
Irish	44	10.8%
Italian	41	10.0%
English	22	5.4%
Polish	8	2.0%
Scottish	8	2.0%
Croatian	5	1.2%
Swedish	5	1.2%
Norwegian	4	1.0%
Northern European	2	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	409	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	395	96.6%
Foreign-born	14	3.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	9	3.4%	130	48.7%	71	26.6%	44	16.5%	13	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	9	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	130	48.7%
Some College	71	26.6%
Bach. Degree	44	16.5%
Grad Degree	13	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	R +6	D + 0.6%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +37	R +76	R + 37.3%
D -39
2020 vs. 2008	R +36	R +80	R + 38.9%
D -44

2016 vs. 2008	R +19	R +74	R + 39.5%
D -55
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	127	59.9%	Joe Biden (D)	76	35.8%	9	4.2%	212	19	13	0.00%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	110	56.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	65	33.3%	20	10.3%	195	18	11	0.00%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	115	54.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	90	42.9%	5	2.4%	210	2	-4	0.00%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	120	56.1%	John McCain (R)	91	42.5%	3	1.4%	214	6	-3	0.00%
2000	52%	George W. Bush (R)	87	50.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	80	46.5%	5	2.9%	172	8	3	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

35.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

127

59.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

212

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

33.3%

Donald Trump (R)

110

56.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.2%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

115

54.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

42.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

210

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

120

56.1%

John McCain (R)

42.5%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

214

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

50.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

46.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

172

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Kathy Salvi (R)	101	62.3%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	59	36.4%	2 [+]	1.2%	162	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 2 (1.2%);
2022	G	50%	Darren Bailey (R)	99	60.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	60	36.4%	6 [+]	3.6%	165	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 6 (3.6%);
2020	S2	63%	Mark Curran (R)	121	57.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	79	37.8%	9 [+]	4.3%	209	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 6 (2.9%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.5%);
2018	G	53%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	102	59.0%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	62	35.8%	9 [+]	5.2%	173	20	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 6 (3.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 3 (1.7%);
2016	S3	61%	Mark Kirk* (R)	102	52.3%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	82	42.1%	11 [+]	5.6%	195	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 6 (3.1%); Scott Summers (Green) 5 (2.6%);
2014	S2	52%	Jim Oberweis (R)	83	50.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	71	43.3%	10 [+]	6.1%	164	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 10 (6.1%);
2014	G	52%	Bruce Rauner (R)	91	55.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	58	35.2%	16 [+]	9.7%	165	5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 16 (9.7%);

*: 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	190
Median Value	$197,600

Occupied	154	81.1%
Vacant	36	18.9%

Owned	126	81.8%
Rented	28	18.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	190	100.0%
Detached	190	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Washington township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Washington township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Washington township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington township, IL