Sandwich township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,517 ( 192 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.3 square miles
Population density: 492.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,462	85.97%	1.8%
Black:	47	0.63%	74.1%
Indian:	4	0.05%	60.0%
Asian:	71	0.94%	31.5%
2+ races:	101	1.34%	18.8%
Hispanic:	832	11.07%	12.0%

Total non-White:	1,055	14.03%	6.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-121	-1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-71	-1.1

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
7,709
6,583	85.39%
27	0.35%
10	0.13%
54	0.70%
85	1.10%
945	12.26%
1,126	14.61%

2000
6,933
6,338	91.42%
11	0.16%
18	0.26%
27	0.39%
20	0.29%
519	7.49%
595	8.58%

1990
6,000
5,789	96.48%
19	0.32%
32	0.53%
8	0.13%
n/a
152	2.53%
211	3.52%

1980
5,691
5,453	95.82%
0	0.00%
8	0.14%
42	0.74%
n/a
188	3.30%
238	4.18%

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

245	3.5
531	7.7

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

549	9.2
384	6.4

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

336	5.9
-27	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Sandwich 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
37.1
1,892	25.2%
5,625	74.8%
1,392	18.5%

2,700
2.72

1,854	68.7%
1,454	78.4%
136	7.3%
846	31.3%

2010
Number	Percent
38.1
1,939	25.2%
5,770	74.8%
1,056	13.7%

2,827
2.67

1,984	70.2%
1,549	78.1%
160	8.1%
843	29.8%

2000
Number	Percent
35.9
1,863	26.9%
5,070	73.1%
942	13.6%

2,538
2.66

1,804	71.1%
1,399	77.5%
138	7.6%
734	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
33.8
1,624	27.1%
4,376	72.9%
972	16.2%

2,245
2.58

1,568	69.8%
1,362	86.9%
102	6.5%
677	30.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.8
1,609	28.3%
4,082	71.7%
734	12.9%

2,052
2.70

1,548	75.4%
1,383	89.3%
85	5.5%
504	24.6%

2022 Housing Data for Sandwich township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	43	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	60	2.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	75	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	120	4.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	72	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	84	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	51	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	86	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	69	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	232	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	291	10.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	531	19.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	378	14.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	215	8.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	256	9.5%
$200,000 or more	137	5.1%

Median Household Income	81,575
Per Capita Income	35,829

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	58	2.1%
Public Assistance	91	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	313	11.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,021	77.5%
Unemployed	170	4.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,191	81.9%
Not in Labor Force	707	18.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,444	1,157	55.5%
Non-Profit	78	175	30.8%
Self-Employed	229	95	70.7%

Local Government	279	164	63.0%
State Government	37	0	100.0%
Federal Government	10	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,673	1,252	57.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	404	339	54.4%
Total	2,077	1,591	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	13.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	428	11.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	690	18.6%
Professional, Technical	675	18.2%
Service Occupations	709	19.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	17	0.5%
All others	1,202	32.5%

White Collar		48.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	661	17.8%
Construction	443	12.0%
Retail trade	384	10.4%
Educational services	333	9.0%
Accommodation and food services	291	7.9%
Manufacturing	271	7.3%
Transportation and warehousing	197	5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	148	4.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	146	3.9%
Finance and insurance	144	3.9%
Utilities	118	3.2%
Wholesale trade	118	3.2%
Other services	116	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	94	2.5%
Public administration	94	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	75	2.0%
Information	37	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	30	0.8%
Management	4	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	798	10.62%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	22	0.29%
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	0.16%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.16%
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	%
Indian	44	0.59%
Filipino	27	0.36%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,345	91.1%
Spanish	468	6.7%
Other Indo-European	65	0.9%
Other Asian	41	0.6%
Tagalog	38	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,720	22.9%
Irish	1,114	14.8%
English	776	10.3%
Norwegian	538	7.2%
Polish	369	4.9%
Italian	315	4.2%
Romanian	280	3.7%
American	267	3.6%
Scottish	249	3.3%
French	242	3.2%
Swedish	184	2.4%
Dutch	182	2.4%
Scotch-Irish	105	1.4%
Welsh	84	1.1%
European	70	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,325	97.4%
Not a citizen	192	2.6%

Native	7,132	94.9%
Foreign-born	385	5.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
102	2.1%	249	5.1%	1,528	31.4%	1,980	40.7%	672	13.8%	336	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	102	2.1%
9-12 Years	249	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,528	31.4%
Some College	1,980	40.7%
Bach. Degree	672	13.8%
Grad Degree	336	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +233	D +15	D + 3.4%
D +248
2020 vs. 2012	R +424	R +315	R + 7.0%
D +109
2020 vs. 2008	R +632	R +709	R + 19.8%
D -77

2016 vs. 2008	R +399	R +724	R + 23.2%
D -325
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,145	58.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,461	39.7%	77	2.1%	3,683	18	11	0.06%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	1,912	56.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,213	35.9%	255	7.5%	3,380	18	11	0.06%
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,721	54.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,352	42.9%	79	2.5%	3,152	14	7	0.06%
2008	55%	Barack Obama (D)	1,538	49.3%	John McCain (R)	1,513	48.5%	68	2.2%	3,119	12	3	0.06%
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,838	60.8%	John Kerry (D)	1,160	38.3%	27	0.9%	3,025	16	10	0.06%
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	1,417	56.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,001	40.2%	73	2.9%	2,491	14	9	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,461

39.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,145

58.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

3,683

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,213

35.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,912

56.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

161

4.8%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

3,380

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,352

42.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,721

54.6%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

3,152

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,538

49.3%

John McCain (R)

1,513

48.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

3,119

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,838

60.8%

John Kerry (D)

1,160

38.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

3,025

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Sandwich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,417

56.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,001

40.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,491

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sandwich township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	46%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,526	56.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	1,123	41.4%	66 [+]	2.4%	2,715	15	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 64 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2022	G	46%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,575	58.1%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	1,031	38.0%	107 [+]	3.9%	2,713	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 104 (3.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2014	S2	39%	Jim Oberweis (R)	1,238	55.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	838	37.3%	168 [+]	7.5%	2,244	12	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 168 (7.5%);
2014	G	39%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,462	64.9%	Pat Quinn* (D)	714	31.7%	76 [+]	3.4%	2,252	15	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 76 (3.4%);

*: 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	2,796
Median Value	$224,600

Occupied	2,700	96.6%
Vacant	96	3.4%

Owned	1,978	73.3%
Rented	722	26.7%
Median Rent	$1,053

Single-Family Units	2,319	82.9%
Detached	2,123	75.9%
Attached	196	7.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	93	3.3%
Mobile Homes	105	3.8%

Sandwich township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sandwich township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Sandwich township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sandwich township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sandwich township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sandwich township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sandwich township, IL