Bowdre township, IL

2022 population: 736 ( 68 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.1 square miles
Population density: 15.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	685	93.07%	8.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	4	0.54%	63.6%
Hispanic:	47	6.39%	235.7%

Total non-White:	51	6.93%	50.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	51	9.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	17	3.1

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
668
634	94.91%
2	0.30%
3	0.45%
4	0.60%
11	1.65%
14	2.10%
34	5.09%

2000
700
692	98.86%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.86%
2	0.29%
0	0.00%
8	1.14%

1990
865
858	99.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.81%
7	0.81%

1980
906
904	99.78%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.22%
2	0.22%

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

-58	-8.3
26	3.7

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

-166	-19.2
1	0.1

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

-46	-5.1
5	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Bowdre 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
47.0
159	21.6%
577	78.4%
175	23.8%

319
2.31

214	67.1%
194	90.7%
2	0.9%
105	32.9%

2010
Number	Percent
46.1
142	21.3%
526	78.7%
121	18.1%

281
2.38

199	70.8%
169	84.9%
9	4.5%
82	29.2%

2000
Number	Percent
43.9
160	22.9%
540	77.1%
156	22.3%

268
2.55

200	74.6%
170	85.0%
16	8.0%
68	25.4%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
279	32.3%
586	67.7%
122	14.1%

296
2.89

235	79.4%
216	91.9%
7	3.0%
61	20.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.5
253	27.9%
653	72.1%
135	14.9%

336
2.62

275	81.8%
261	94.9%
9	3.3%
61	18.2%

2022 Housing Data for Bowdre township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	4.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	17	5.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	6.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	19	6.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	36	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	44	13.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	57	17.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	6.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	24	7.5%
$200,000 or more	22	6.9%

Median Household Income	78,750
Per Capita Income	39,014

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	1.3%
Public Assistance	19	6.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	42	13.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	298	77.6%
Unemployed	14	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	312	81.2%
Not in Labor Force	72	18.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	142	122	53.8%
Non-Profit	14	33	29.8%
Self-Employed	11	10	52.4%

Local Government	18	3	85.7%
State Government	0	8	0.0%
Federal Government	0	6	0.0%

Total Private + Self	153	132	53.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	32	50	39.0%
Total	185	182	50.4%

Pct. Govt.	9.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	49	13.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	56	15.2%
Professional, Technical	72	19.5%
Service Occupations	59	16.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	1.9%
All others	133	36.0%

White Collar		48.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	98	26.6%
Health care and social assistance	58	15.7%
Retail trade	43	11.7%
Accommodation and food services	28	7.6%
Educational services	22	6.0%
Public administration	18	4.9%
Finance and insurance	18	4.9%
Other services	13	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	13	3.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	12	3.3%
Information	12	3.3%
Wholesale trade	12	3.3%
Construction	11	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	47	6.39%
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	658	96.3%
Spanish	25	3.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	174	23.6%
American	105	14.3%
English	69	9.4%
Irish	68	9.2%
European	20	2.7%
Italian	12	1.6%
Canadian	9	1.2%
Polish	8	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	8	1.1%
British	6	0.8%
Dutch	6	0.8%
French	3	0.4%
Hungarian	2	0.3%
Ghanaian	2	0.3%
Welsh	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	722	98.1%
Not a citizen	14	1.9%

Native	718	97.6%
Foreign-born	18	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	3.8%	23	4.1%	207	37.2%	208	37.4%	58	10.4%	39	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	3.8%
9-12 Years	23	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	207	37.2%
Some College	208	37.4%
Bach. Degree	58	10.4%
Grad Degree	39	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +23	R + 3.7%
D -2
2020 vs. 2012	R +68	R +91	R + 21.5%
D -23
2020 vs. 2008	R +75	R +143	R + 40.2%
D -68

2016 vs. 2008	R +54	R +120	R + 36.5%
D -66
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)	274	76.3%	Joe Biden (D)	79	22.0%	6	1.7%	359	36	30	0.01%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	253	71.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	81	23.0%	18	5.1%	352	34	26	0.01%
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	206	65.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	102	32.6%	5	1.6%	313	25	19	0.01%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	199	56.4%	Barack Obama (D)	147	41.6%	7	2.0%	353	20	11	0.01%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	216	58.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	141	38.4%	10	2.7%	367	16	11	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bowdre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

22.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

274

76.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

359

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Bowdre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

23.0%

Donald Trump (R)

253

71.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

352

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Bowdre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

102

32.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

206

65.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

313

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Bowdre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

147

41.6%

John McCain (R)

199

56.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

353

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Bowdre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

216

58.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

141

38.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

367

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bowdre township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	Kathy Salvi (R)	212	72.1%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	77	26.2%	5 [+]	1.7%	294	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 5 (1.7%);
2022	G	53%	Darren Bailey (R)	226	76.9%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	60	20.4%	8 [+]	2.7%	294	35	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 8 (2.7%);
2020	S2	64%	Mark Curran (R)	235	67.0%	Richard Durbin* (D)	102	29.1%	14 [+]	4.0%	351	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 7 (2.0%); Willie Wilson (I) 4 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.9%);
2018	G	52%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	183	64.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	57	20.0%	45 [+]	15.8%	285	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 29 (10.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 16 (5.6%);
2016	S3	64%	Mark Kirk* (R)	240	69.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	86	24.7%	22 [+]	6.3%	348	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 16 (4.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 6 (1.7%);
2014	S2	45%	Jim Oberweis (R)	139	57.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	88	36.7%	13 [+]	5.4%	240	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 12 (5.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	G	45%	Bruce Rauner (R)	184	75.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	47	19.3%	12 [+]	4.9%	243	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 10 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.8%);

*: 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	389
Median Value	$93,500

Occupied	319	82.0%
Vacant	70	18.0%

Owned	284	89.0%
Rented	35	11.0%
Median Rent	$878

Single-Family Units	361	92.8%
Detached	361	92.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	25	6.4%

Bowdre township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bowdre township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Bowdre township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bowdre township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bowdre township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bowdre township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bowdre township, IL