Songer township, IL

2022 population: 195 ( 147 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.4 square miles
Population density: 5.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	195	100.00%	41.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-137	-48.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-10	-3.5

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
342
332	97.08%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.29%
1	0.29%
8	2.34%
10	2.92%

2000
511
511	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
375
366	97.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	2.40%

1980
353
347	98.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	1.70%
6	1.70%

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

-179	-35.0
10	2.0

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

145	38.7
-9	-2.4

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

19	5.4
3	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Songer 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
65.5
0	0.0%
195	100.0%
111	56.9%

85
2.29

45	52.9%
45	100.0%
0	0.0%
40	47.1%

2010
Number	Percent
47.5
60	17.5%
282	82.5%
52	15.2%

146
2.34

112	76.7%
94	83.9%
3	2.7%
34	23.3%

2000
Number	Percent
34.2
154	30.1%
357	69.9%
53	10.4%

166
3.08

159	95.8%
151	95.0%
5	3.1%
7	4.2%

1990
Number	Percent
38.2
78	20.8%
297	79.2%
62	16.5%

145
2.59

111	76.6%
94	84.7%
7	6.3%
34	23.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
107	30.3%
246	69.7%
50	14.2%

126
2.80

101	80.2%
93	92.1%
0	0.0%
25	19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Songer township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$40,000 to $44,999	21	24.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	21.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	27	31.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	11	12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	9.4%

Median Household Income	60,625
Per Capita Income	30,058

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

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	68	81.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	68	81.0%
Not in Labor Force	16	19.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	20	8	71.4%
Non-Profit	0	43	0.0%
Self-Employed	16	6	72.7%

Local Government	7	0	100.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	36	14	72.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	43	14.0%
Total	43	57	43.0%

Pct. Govt.	7.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	23	23.0%
Professional, Technical	8	8.0%
Service Occupations	49	49.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	20	20.0%
All others	20	20.0%

White Collar		31.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	51	51.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	34	34.0%
Construction	7	7.0%
Other services	6	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	2.0%

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	195	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	61	31.3%
Swedish	34	17.4%
Irish	33	16.9%
Scottish	21	10.8%
American	11	5.6%
English	6	3.1%
European	2	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	195	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	195	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	26	13.3%	99	50.8%	56	28.7%	14	7.2%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	26	13.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	99	50.8%
Some College	56	28.7%
Bach. Degree	14	7.2%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +18	R +11	D + 3.6%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +41	R +53	R + 18.4%
D -12
2020 vs. 2008	R +67	R +84	R + 31.2%
D -17

2016 vs. 2008	R +49	R +73	R + 34.8%
D -24
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	139%	Donald Trump* (R)	176	84.2%	Joe Biden (D)	31	14.8%	2	1.0%	209	44	37	0.00%
2016	91%	Donald Trump (R)	158	85.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	24	13.0%	3	1.6%	185	47	40	0.00%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	135	74.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	43	23.6%	4	2.2%	182	34	27	0.00%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	109	68.6%	Barack Obama (D)	48	30.2%	2	1.3%	159	32	23	0.00%
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	112	72.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	40	26.0%	2	1.3%	154	30	25	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Songer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

14.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

176

84.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

209

Turnout: 139%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Songer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

13.0%

Donald Trump (R)

158

85.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.6%

TOTAL

185

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 47	Diff (US): 40

2012 President, Songer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

23.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

135

74.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

182

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 27

2008 President, Songer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

30.2%

John McCain (R)

109

68.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

159

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 23

2000 President, Songer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

112

72.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

26.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

154

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 25

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Songer township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	115%	Kathy Salvi (R)	138	79.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	33	19.1%	2 [+]	1.2%	173	38	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 2 (1.2%);
2022	G	118%	Darren Bailey (R)	158	89.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	19	10.7%	0	0.0%	177	47	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	134%	Mark Curran (R)	170	84.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	30	14.9%	2 [+]	1.0%	202	45	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2014	S2	51%	Jim Oberweis (R)	86	73.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	25	21.4%	6 [+]	5.1%	117	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 6 (5.1%);
2014	G	51%	Bruce Rauner (R)	93	80.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	15	12.9%	8 [+]	6.9%	116	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 8 (6.9%);

*: 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

Songer township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Songer township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Songer township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Songer township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Songer township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Songer township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Songer township, IL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	120
Median Value	$331,800

Occupied	85	70.8%
Vacant	35	29.2%

Owned	85	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	92	76.7%
Detached	92	76.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	28	23.3%