Looking Glass township, IL

Clinton County, IL

2022 population: 6,440 ( 86 from 2010 )
Land area: 50.4 square miles
Population density: 127.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,807	90.17%	0.6%
Black:	119	1.85%	30.8%
Indian:	5	0.08%	80.0%
Asian:	49	0.76%	7.5%
2+ races:	95	1.48%	5.9%
Hispanic:	365	5.67%	17.4%

Total non-White:	633	9.83%	8.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	36	0.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	50	1.0

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
6,354
5,771	90.82%
91	1.43%
25	0.39%
53	0.83%
101	1.59%
311	4.89%
583	9.18%

2000
5,540
5,257	94.89%
36	0.65%
15	0.27%
29	0.52%
25	0.45%
178	3.21%
283	5.11%

1990
5,096
4,913	96.41%
95	1.86%
0	0.00%
8	0.16%
n/a
79	1.55%
183	3.59%

1980
4,812
4,691	97.49%
48	1.00%
0	0.00%
23	0.48%
n/a
52	1.08%
121	2.51%

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

514	9.3
300	5.4

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

344	6.8
100	2.0

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

222	4.6
62	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Looking Glass 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
42.7
1,422	22.1%
5,018	77.9%
939	14.6%

2,593
2.44

1,780	68.6%
1,423	79.9%
79	4.4%
813	31.4%

2010
Number	Percent
37.2
1,680	26.4%
4,674	73.6%
744	11.7%

2,299
2.71

1,735	75.5%
1,407	81.1%
129	7.4%
564	24.5%

2000
Number	Percent
35.9
1,534	27.7%
4,006	72.3%
681	12.3%

2,017
2.69

1,505	74.6%
1,256	83.5%
114	7.6%
512	25.4%

1990
Number	Percent
30.6
1,573	30.9%
3,523	69.1%
450	8.8%

1,711
2.93

1,372	80.2%
1,192	86.9%
86	6.3%
339	19.8%

1980
Number	Percent
27.0
1,638	34.0%
3,174	66.0%
405	8.4%

1,523
3.12

1,251	82.1%
1,087	86.9%
66	5.3%
272	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Looking Glass township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	77	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	66	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	26	1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	41	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	98	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	48	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	107	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	46	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	221	8.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	324	12.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	379	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	297	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	299	11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	330	12.7%
$200,000 or more	207	8.0%

Median Household Income	91,186
Per Capita Income	41,452

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	88	3.4%
Public Assistance	39	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	250	9.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,031	75.8%
Unemployed	57	1.4%
In Armed Forces	62	1.6%

Total Labor Force	3,150	78.8%
Not in Labor Force	850	21.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,384	981	58.5%
Non-Profit	124	147	45.8%
Self-Employed	127	114	52.7%

Local Government	60	121	33.1%
State Government	61	9	87.1%
Federal Government	226	142	61.4%

Total Private + Self	1,511	1,095	58.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	471	419	52.9%
Total	1,982	1,514	56.7%

Pct. Govt.	17.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	612	17.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	454	13.0%
Professional, Technical	833	23.8%
Service Occupations	619	17.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	41	1.2%
All others	986	28.1%

White Collar		54.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	651	18.6%
Manufacturing	414	11.8%
Public administration	374	10.7%
Construction	322	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	236	6.7%
Finance and insurance	229	6.5%
Educational services	178	5.1%
Retail trade	171	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	164	4.7%
Other services	140	4.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	124	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	118	3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	97	2.8%
Wholesale trade	85	2.4%
Information	84	2.4%
Utilities	67	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	34	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	16	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	268	4.16%
Puerto Rican	13	0.20%
Cuban	16	0.25%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	68	1.06%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	68	1.06%
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	%
Korean	27	0.42%
Filipino	11	0.17%
Chinese	2	0.03%
Vietnamese	2	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,775	93.7%
Spanish	269	4.4%
Other	65	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	30	0.5%
German, other Germanic	10	0.2%
Vietnamese	7	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.0%
Chinese	2	0.0%
Tagalog	2	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,761	42.9%
Irish	630	9.8%
American	578	9.0%
English	348	5.4%
Polish	267	4.1%
French	252	3.9%
Scottish	139	2.2%
Italian	96	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	83	1.3%
European	76	1.2%
Hungarian	32	0.5%
Russian	30	0.5%
Greek	22	0.3%
Swedish	21	0.3%
Norwegian	18	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,303	97.9%
Not a citizen	137	2.1%

Native	6,195	96.2%
Foreign-born	245	3.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
222	5.0%	124	2.8%	1,360	30.4%	1,524	34.1%	924	20.7%	318	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	222	5.0%
9-12 Years	124	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,360	30.4%
Some College	1,524	34.1%
Bach. Degree	924	20.7%
Grad Degree	318	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +223	R +25	D + 6.5%
D +198
2020 vs. 2012	R +448	R +466	R + 9.3%
D -18
2020 vs. 2008	R +634	R +934	R + 27.0%
D -300

2016 vs. 2008	R +411	R +909	R + 33.5%
D -498
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,370	72.4%	Joe Biden (D)	817	24.9%	88	2.7%	3,275	32	26	0.05%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	2,147	71.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	619	20.7%	219	7.3%	2,985	34	26	0.05%
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,922	67.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	835	29.5%	76	2.7%	2,833	27	21	0.05%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	1,736	59.6%	Barack Obama (D)	1,117	38.4%	59	2.0%	2,912	23	14	0.05%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	1,463	59.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	930	37.8%	69	2.8%	2,462	17	12	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Looking Glass township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

817

24.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,370

72.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

3,275

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Looking Glass township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

619

20.7%

Donald Trump (R)

2,147

71.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

167

5.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,985

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Looking Glass township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

835

29.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,922

67.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

2,833

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Looking Glass township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,117

38.4%

John McCain (R)

1,736

59.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,912

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Looking Glass township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,463

59.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

930

37.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,462

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Looking Glass township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	50%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,793	71.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	652	26.1%	53 [+]	2.1%	2,498	30	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 48 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
2022	G	50%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,895	75.7%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	543	21.7%	66 [+]	2.6%	2,504	33	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 66 (2.6%);
2020	S2	64%	Mark Curran (R)	2,238	69.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	878	27.1%	119 [+]	3.7%	3,235	30	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 68 (2.1%); Willie Wilson (I) 26 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 25 (0.8%);
2018	G	48%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	1,575	66.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	605	25.4%	200 [+]	8.4%	2,380	27	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 137 (5.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 63 (2.6%);
2016	S3	60%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,821	62.1%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	967	33.0%	146 [+]	5.0%	2,934	22	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 108 (3.7%); Scott Summers (Green) 37 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	42%	Jim Oberweis (R)	1,321	65.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	593	29.5%	99 [+]	4.9%	2,013	23	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 99 (4.9%);
2014	G	42%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,589	77.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	330	16.1%	126 [+]	6.2%	2,045	27	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 124 (6.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

*: 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	2,776
Median Value	$188,400

Occupied	2,593	93.4%
Vacant	183	6.6%

Owned	1,851	71.4%
Rented	742	28.6%
Median Rent	$1,137

Single-Family Units	2,286	82.3%
Detached	2,223	80.1%
Attached	63	2.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	28	1.0%
Mobile Homes	208	7.5%

Looking Glass township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Looking Glass township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Looking Glass township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Looking Glass township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Looking Glass township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Looking Glass township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Looking Glass township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Looking Glass township, IL