Seminary township, IL

Fayette County, IL

2022 population: 688 ( 190 from 2010 )
Land area: 44.9 square miles
Population density: 15.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	672	97.67%	37.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	16	2.33%	220.0%

Total non-White:	16	2.33%	60.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	184	44.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	6	1.5

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
498
488	97.99%
0	0.00%
2	0.40%
0	0.00%
3	0.60%
5	1.00%
10	2.01%

2000
457
439	96.06%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.44%
16	3.50%
18	3.94%

1990
529
519	98.11%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	1.89%

1980
610
606	99.34%
0	0.00%
2	0.33%
2	0.33%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.66%

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

49	10.7
-8	-1.8

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

-80	-15.1
8	1.5

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

-87	-14.3
6	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Seminary 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
54.3
94	13.7%
594	86.3%
254	36.9%

305
2.26

215	70.5%
193	89.8%
7	3.3%
90	29.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
107	21.5%
391	78.5%
94	18.9%

206
2.42

145	70.4%
129	89.0%
5	3.4%
61	29.6%

2000
Number	Percent
41.9
89	19.5%
368	80.5%
110	24.1%

188
2.43

150	79.8%
138	92.0%
0	0.0%
38	20.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
167	31.6%
362	68.4%
51	9.6%

191
2.77

134	70.2%
113	84.3%
0	0.0%
57	29.8%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
184	30.2%
426	69.8%
89	14.6%

220
2.77

176	80.0%
167	94.9%
4	2.3%
44	20.0%

2022 Housing Data for Seminary township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	2.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	14	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	65	21.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	57	18.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	2.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	21	6.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	19	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	5.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	11.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	16	5.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	5.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	3.3%
$200,000 or more	5	1.6%

Median Household Income	37,656
Per Capita Income	29,651

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	24	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	288	84.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	288	84.2%
Not in Labor Force	54	15.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	138	96	59.0%
Non-Profit	0	5	0.0%
Self-Employed	40	7	85.1%

Local Government	0	22	0.0%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	178	103	63.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	29	0.0%
Total	178	132	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	7.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	43	13.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	49	15.8%
Professional, Technical	39	12.6%
Service Occupations	25	8.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	17	5.5%
All others	154	49.7%

White Collar		42.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	59	19.0%
Retail trade	52	16.8%
Manufacturing	38	12.3%
Health care and social assistance	38	12.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	11.6%
Accommodation and food services	27	8.7%
Utilities	11	3.5%
Educational services	9	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	2.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	2.3%
Finance and insurance	6	1.9%
Transportation and warehousing	6	1.9%
Other services	6	1.9%

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	16	2.33%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	16	2.33%
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	643	94.1%
Spanish	31	4.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	1.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	177	25.7%
English	100	14.5%
American	91	13.2%
British	87	12.6%
Scottish	72	10.5%
Irish	44	6.4%
Scotch-Irish	20	2.9%
Polish	14	2.0%
Welsh	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	688	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	684	99.4%
Foreign-born	4	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
39	7.4%	23	4.4%	199	38.0%	188	35.9%	45	8.6%	30	5.7%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	39	7.4%
9-12 Years	23	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	199	38.0%
Some College	188	35.9%
Bach. Degree	45	8.6%
Grad Degree	30	5.7%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +32	R +35	R + 5.5%
D -3
2020 vs. 2012	R +63	R +95	R + 26.5%
D -32
2020 vs. 2008	R +75	R +116	R + 33.6%
D -41

2016 vs. 2008	R +43	R +81	R + 28.1%
D -38
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	260	82.3%	Joe Biden (D)	51	16.1%	5	1.6%	316	42	35	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	228	77.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	54	18.2%	14	4.7%	296	39	31	0.01%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	197	68.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	83	29.0%	6	2.1%	286	28	22	0.01%
2008	75%	John McCain (R)	185	64.2%	Barack Obama (D)	92	31.9%	11	3.8%	288	28	19	0.01%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	157	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	114	40.7%	9	3.2%	280	13	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Seminary township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

260

82.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

316

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Seminary township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.2%

Donald Trump (R)

228

77.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

296

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 39	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Seminary township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

29.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

197

68.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

286

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Seminary township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

31.9%

John McCain (R)

185

64.2%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

288

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Seminary township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

157

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

114

40.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

280

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Seminary township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	51%	Kathy Salvi (R)	218	79.0%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	55	19.9%	3 [+]	1.1%	276	37	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%);
2022	G	52%	Darren Bailey (R)	242	85.2%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	36	12.7%	6 [+]	2.1%	284	43	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 6 (2.1%);
2020	S2	58%	Mark Curran (R)	247	77.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	62	19.6%	8 [+]	2.5%	317	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 4 (1.3%); Willie Wilson (I) 3 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	51%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	144	55.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	62	23.8%	55 [+]	21.1%	261	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 50 (19.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 5 (1.9%);
2016	S3	59%	Mark Kirk* (R)	164	58.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	105	37.1%	14 [+]	4.9%	283	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 9 (3.2%); Scott Summers (Green) 5 (1.8%);
2014	S2	49%	Jim Oberweis (R)	147	66.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	67	30.5%	6 [+]	2.7%	220	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 6 (2.7%);
2014	G	47%	Bruce Rauner (R)	174	81.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	36	16.9%	3 [+]	1.4%	213	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 2 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.5%);

*: 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	322
Median Value	n/a

Occupied	305	94.7%
Vacant	17	5.3%

Owned	279	91.5%
Rented	26	8.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	215	66.8%
Detached	215	66.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	107	33.2%

Seminary township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Seminary township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Seminary township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Seminary township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Seminary township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Seminary township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Seminary township, IL