Wheatland township, IL

2022 population: 376 ( 91 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.7 square miles
Population density: 10.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	332	88.30%	27.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	44	11.70%	2100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	44	11.70%	450.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-127	-33.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	36	9.3

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
467
459	98.29%
1	0.21%
2	0.43%
2	0.43%
2	0.43%
1	0.21%
8	1.71%

2000
468
442	94.44%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.28%
20	4.27%
26	5.56%

1990
540
540	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
515
510	99.03%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.97%
5	0.97%

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

17	3.6
-18	-3.8

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

-98	-18.1
26	4.8

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

30	5.8
-5	-1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Wheatland 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
49.8
64	17.0%
312	83.0%
120	31.9%

149
2.52

124	83.2%
115	92.7%
0	0.0%
25	16.8%

2010
Number	Percent
45.9
97	20.8%
370	79.2%
82	17.6%

199
2.35

138	69.3%
117	84.8%
4	2.9%
61	30.7%

2000
Number	Percent
34.4
155	33.1%
313	66.9%
51	10.9%

154
3.04

136	88.3%
104	76.5%
8	5.9%
18	11.7%

1990
Number	Percent
39.1
121	22.4%
419	77.6%
86	15.9%

187
2.89

151	80.7%
144	95.4%
0	0.0%
36	19.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
166	32.2%
349	67.8%
62	12.0%

180
2.86

137	76.1%
131	95.6%
3	2.2%
43	23.9%

2022 Housing Data for Wheatland township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	4.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	6.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	8.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	7.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	6.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	13.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	2.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	3.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	7	4.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	5	3.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	36	24.2%
$200,000 or more	10	6.7%

Median Household Income	n/a
Per Capita Income	36,098

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	2.7%
Public Assistance	8	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	12.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	161	82.6%
Unemployed	5	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	166	85.1%
Not in Labor Force	29	14.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	62	63	49.6%
Non-Profit	0	7	0.0%
Self-Employed	16	12	57.1%

Local Government	0	4	0.0%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	78	75	51.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	11	26.7%
Total	82	86	48.8%

Pct. Govt.	4.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	31	18.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	78	46.4%
Professional, Technical	16	9.5%
Service Occupations	15	8.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	1.8%
All others	28	16.7%

White Collar		74.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	51	30.4%
Construction	22	13.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	10.1%
Health care and social assistance	16	9.5%
Other services	15	8.9%
Finance and insurance	12	7.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	6.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10	6.0%
Manufacturing	8	4.8%
Information	4	2.4%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.8%

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	360	97.8%
Spanish	8	2.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	143	38.0%
Italian	32	8.5%
Scottish	29	7.7%
English	26	6.9%
American	19	5.1%
Irish	15	4.0%
Scotch-Irish	4	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	376	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	376	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	6.6%	4	1.5%	81	29.9%	113	41.7%	29	10.7%	26	9.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	6.6%
9-12 Years	4	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	81	29.9%
Some College	113	41.7%
Bach. Degree	29	10.7%
Grad Degree	26	9.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +35	R +25	D + 2.6%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +81	R +98	R + 24.5%
D -17
2020 vs. 2008	R +85	R +120	R + 36.7%
D -35

2016 vs. 2008	R +50	R +95	R + 39.4%
D -45
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	96%	Donald Trump* (R)	239	83.6%	Joe Biden (D)	43	15.0%	4	1.4%	286	43	37	0.00%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	204	82.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	33	13.4%	9	3.7%	246	45	37	0.00%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	158	71.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	60	27.3%	2	0.9%	220	31	25	0.00%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	154	64.7%	Barack Obama (D)	78	32.8%	6	2.5%	238	28	19	0.00%
2000	72%	George W. Bush (R)	138	61.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	83	36.9%	4	1.8%	225	19	13	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wheatland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

239

83.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

286

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 43	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Wheatland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

13.4%

Donald Trump (R)

204

82.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 45	Diff (US): 37

2012 President, Wheatland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

27.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

158

71.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

220

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 25

2008 President, Wheatland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

32.8%

John McCain (R)

154

64.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

238

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Wheatland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

138

61.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

36.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wheatland township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	84%	Kathy Salvi (R)	199	79.6%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	47	18.8%	4 [+]	1.6%	250	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 4 (1.6%);
2022	G	84%	Darren Bailey (R)	216	86.4%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	30	12.0%	4 [+]	1.6%	250	44	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 4 (1.6%);
2020	S2	97%	Mark Curran (R)	227	78.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	57	19.7%	5 [+]	1.7%	289	40	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 3 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.7%);
2018	G	73%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	151	66.5%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	50	22.0%	26 [+]	11.5%	227	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 23 (10.1%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 3 (1.3%);
2016	S3	76%	Mark Kirk* (R)	172	69.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	64	25.8%	12 [+]	4.8%	248	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 9 (3.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 3 (1.2%);
2014	S2	48%	Jim Oberweis (R)	118	71.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	45	27.3%	2 [+]	1.2%	165	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 2 (1.2%);
2014	G	48%	Bruce Rauner (R)	125	75.8%	Pat Quinn* (D)	32	19.4%	8 [+]	4.8%	165	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 8 (4.8%);

*: 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	164
Median Value	$183,300

Occupied	149	90.9%
Vacant	15	9.1%

Owned	128	85.9%
Rented	21	14.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	125	76.2%
Detached	125	76.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	31	18.9%

Wheatland township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wheatland township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Wheatland township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wheatland township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wheatland township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wheatland township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wheatland township, IL