Pierce township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 481 ( 27 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population density: 13.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	481	100.00%	15.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
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:	64	17.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-37	-9.9

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
454
417	91.85%
2	0.44%
0	0.00%
6	1.32%
9	1.98%
20	4.41%
37	8.15%

2000
524
484	92.37%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
40	7.63%
0	0.00%
40	7.63%

1990
554
554	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
518
501	96.72%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	1.16%
17	3.28%

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

-67	-12.8
-3	-0.6

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

-70	-12.6
40	7.2

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

53	10.2
-17	-3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierce 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
54.9
35	7.3%
446	92.7%
27	5.6%

184
2.61

105	57.1%
105	100.0%
0	0.0%
79	42.9%

2010
Number	Percent
47.3
90	19.8%
364	80.2%
79	17.4%

179
2.54

131	73.2%
124	94.7%
2	1.5%
48	26.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.1
143	27.3%
381	72.7%
67	12.8%

182
2.88

141	77.5%
124	87.9%
6	4.3%
41	22.5%

1990
Number	Percent
34.9
149	26.9%
405	73.1%
50	9.0%

202
2.74

141	69.8%
136	96.5%
0	0.0%
61	30.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.3
144	27.8%
374	72.2%
31	6.0%

172
3.01

147	85.5%
138	93.9%
2	1.4%
25	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Pierce township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	28	15.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	28	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	63	34.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	18	9.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	15.8%
$200,000 or more	9	4.9%

Median Household Income	101,071
Per Capita Income	40,647

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	300	71.6%
Unemployed	29	6.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	329	78.5%
Not in Labor Force	90	21.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	130	82	61.3%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	60	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	20	0.0%
State Government	8	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	190	82	69.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	20	28.6%
Total	198	102	66.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	37	12.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	9	3.0%
Professional, Technical	75	25.0%
Service Occupations	17	5.7%
All others	162	54.0%

White Collar		40.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	130	43.3%
Health care and social assistance	84	28.0%
Retail trade	21	7.0%
Manufacturing	20	6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	18	6.0%
Transportation and warehousing	10	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	9	3.0%
Public administration	8	2.7%

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	472	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	127	26.4%
Swiss	100	20.8%
English	59	12.3%
American	47	9.8%
Norwegian	41	8.5%
Polish	28	5.8%
Irish	18	3.7%
Scandinavian	17	3.5%
Italian	10	2.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	481	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	481	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	3.0%	28	7.7%	98	26.8%	175	47.8%	45	12.3%	9	2.5%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	3.0%
9-12 Years	28	7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	98	26.8%
Some College	175	47.8%
Bach. Degree	45	12.3%
Grad Degree	9	2.5%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +26	R +23	R + 4.2%
D +3
2020 vs. 2012	R +18	R +11	R + 0.1%
D +7
2020 vs. 2008	R +23	R +39	R + 13.4%
D -16

2016 vs. 2008	R -3	R +16	R + 9.2%
D -19
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	198	69.2%	Joe Biden (D)	78	27.3%	10	3.5%	286	29	22	0.00%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	172	65.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	75	28.6%	15	5.7%	262	27	20	0.00%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	180	69.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	71	27.5%	7	2.7%	258	29	23	0.00%
2008	75%	John McCain (R)	175	63.6%	Barack Obama (D)	94	34.2%	6	2.2%	275	27	18	0.00%
2004	76%	George W. Bush* (R)	205	72.2%	John Kerry (D)	77	27.1%	2	0.7%	284	28	21	0.01%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	201	75.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	60	22.5%	6	2.2%	267	33	27	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

198

69.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

286

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.6%

Donald Trump (R)

172

65.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

262

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

27.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

180

69.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

258

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.2%

John McCain (R)

175

63.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

275

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

205

72.2%

John Kerry (D)

27.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

284

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Pierce township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

201

75.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

22.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

267

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 27

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pierce township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	66%	Kathy Salvi (R)	175	70.6%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	67	27.0%	6 [+]	2.4%	248	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 6 (2.4%);
2022	G	66%	Darren Bailey (R)	176	71.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	61	24.6%	11 [+]	4.4%	248	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 11 (4.4%);
2020	S2	76%	Mark Curran (R)	180	62.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	77	26.9%	29 [+]	10.1%	286	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 21 (7.3%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 6 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.7%);
2018	G	64%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	164	68.6%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	58	24.3%	17 [+]	7.1%	239	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 13 (5.4%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 4 (1.7%);
2016	S3	69%	Mark Kirk* (R)	168	65.6%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	69	27.0%	19 [+]	7.4%	256	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 11 (4.3%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 8 (3.1%);
2014	S2	58%	Jim Oberweis (R)	153	71.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	57	26.6%	4 [+]	1.9%	214	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 4 (1.9%);
2014	G	59%	Bruce Rauner (R)	160	74.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	52	24.1%	4 [+]	1.9%	216	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 4 (1.9%);

*: 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

Pierce township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierce township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Pierce township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pierce township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pierce township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pierce township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pierce township, IL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	184
Median Value	$373,000

Occupied	184	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	184	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	184	100.0%
Detached	184	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%