Astoria township, IL

Fulton County, IL

2022 population: 1,335 ( 129 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 36.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,308	97.98%	9.0%
Black:	1	0.07%	66.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	2	0.15%	81.8%
Hispanic:	5	0.37%	50.0%

Total non-White:	27	2.02%	3.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-130	-10.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.1

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
1,464
1,438	98.22%
3	0.20%
2	0.14%
0	0.00%
11	0.75%
10	0.68%
26	1.78%

2000
1,566
1,544	98.60%
0	0.00%
5	0.32%
0	0.00%
17	1.09%
0	0.00%
22	1.40%

1990
1,608
1,589	98.82%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.19%
19	1.18%

1980
1,889
1,886	99.84%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.16%
3	0.16%

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

-106	-6.8
4	0.3

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

-45	-2.8
3	0.2

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

-297	-15.7
16	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Astoria 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
38.6
360	27.0%
975	73.0%
184	13.8%

598
2.23

363	60.7%
237	65.3%
79	21.8%
235	39.3%

2010
Number	Percent
41.5
333	22.7%
1,131	77.3%
292	19.9%

598
2.38

409	68.4%
320	78.2%
30	7.3%
189	31.6%

2000
Number	Percent
37.1
407	26.0%
1,159	74.0%
320	20.4%

619
2.47

413	66.7%
349	84.5%
30	7.3%
206	33.3%

1990
Number	Percent
39.8
374	23.3%
1,234	76.7%
323	20.1%

650
2.38

443	68.2%
395	89.2%
16	3.6%
207	31.8%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
492	26.0%
1,397	74.0%
396	21.0%

732
2.50

522	71.3%
464	88.9%
30	5.7%
210	28.7%

2022 Housing Data for Astoria township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	35	5.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	32	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	16	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	45	7.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	1.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	40	6.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	59	9.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	57	9.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	64	10.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	68	11.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	91	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	12	2.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	18	3.0%
$200,000 or more	29	4.8%

Median Household Income	48,910
Per Capita Income	27,119

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	3.2%
Public Assistance	16	2.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	130	21.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	627	75.5%
Unemployed	29	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	656	79.0%
Not in Labor Force	174	21.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	217	209	50.9%
Non-Profit	15	28	34.9%
Self-Employed	32	48	40.0%

Local Government	0	30	0.0%
State Government	37	41	47.4%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	249	257	49.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	52	99	34.4%
Total	301	356	45.8%

Pct. Govt.	16.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	104	15.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	112	17.0%
Professional, Technical	134	20.4%
Service Occupations	135	20.5%
All others	172	26.2%

White Collar		53.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	119	18.1%
Health care and social assistance	72	11.0%
Construction	64	9.7%
Educational services	64	9.7%
Other services	62	9.4%
Manufacturing	55	8.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	52	7.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	38	5.8%
Public administration	36	5.5%
Finance and insurance	27	4.1%
Information	21	3.2%
Wholesale trade	18	2.7%
Accommodation and food services	15	2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.1%
Transportation and warehousing	7	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.22%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	2	0.15%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	2	0.15%
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	1,245	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	169	12.7%
American	136	10.2%
English	120	9.0%
Irish	104	7.8%
Italian	42	3.1%
Eastern European	35	2.6%
French	22	1.6%
Dutch	19	1.4%
Scandinavian	17	1.3%
European	15	1.1%
Welsh	8	0.6%
British	5	0.4%
Danish	5	0.4%
Swedish	4	0.3%
Swiss	4	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,335	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,333	99.9%
Foreign-born	2	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	0.8%	66	7.7%	365	42.8%	295	34.6%	79	9.3%	41	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	0.8%
9-12 Years	66	7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	365	42.8%
Some College	295	34.6%
Bach. Degree	79	9.3%
Grad Degree	41	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +56	R +78	R + 12.2%
D -22
2020 vs. 2012	R +134	R +268	R + 48.6%
D -134
2020 vs. 2008	R +150	R +354	R + 62.4%
D -204

2016 vs. 2008	R +94	R +276	R + 50.1%
D -182
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	395	69.3%	Joe Biden (D)	156	27.4%	19	3.3%	570	29	22	0.01%
2016	50%	Donald Trump (R)	339	61.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	178	32.4%	32	5.8%	549	23	16	0.01%
2012	51%	Barack Obama* (D)	290	51.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	261	45.9%	18	3.2%	569	5	-1	0.01%
2008	55%	Barack Obama (D)	360	57.2%	John McCain (R)	245	39.0%	24	3.8%	629	2	-7	0.01%
2000	53%	George W. Bush (R)	328	53.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	271	43.9%	18	2.9%	617	11	5	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Astoria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

156

27.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

395

69.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

570

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Astoria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

178

32.4%

Donald Trump (R)

339

61.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

549

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Astoria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

290

51.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

261

45.9%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

569

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Astoria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

360

57.2%

John McCain (R)

245

39.0%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

629

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Astoria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

328

53.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

271

43.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

617

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Astoria township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	42%	Kathy Salvi (R)	281	62.4%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	160	35.6%	9 [+]	2.0%	450	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 9 (2.0%);
2022	G	43%	Darren Bailey (R)	321	70.5%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	127	27.9%	7 [+]	1.5%	455	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 7 (1.5%);
2020	S2	53%	Mark Curran (R)	349	61.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	199	35.0%	20 [+]	3.5%	568	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 11 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.9%); Willie Wilson (I) 4 (0.7%);
2018	G	40%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	179	41.3%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	173	40.0%	81 [+]	18.7%	433	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 65 (15.0%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 16 (3.7%);
2016	S3	49%	Mark Kirk* (R)	298	55.2%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	212	39.3%	30 [+]	5.6%	540	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 15 (2.8%); Scott Summers (Green) 14 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2014	S2	35%	Richard Durbin* (D)	203	51.8%	Jim Oberweis (R)	166	42.3%	23 [+]	5.9%	392	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 23 (5.9%);
2014	G	36%	Bruce Rauner (R)	192	48.5%	Pat Quinn* (D)	161	40.7%	43 [+]	10.9%	396	-2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 43 (10.9%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	740
Median Value	$58,000

Occupied	598	80.8%
Vacant	142	19.2%

Owned	444	74.2%
Rented	154	25.8%
Median Rent	$618

Single-Family Units	640	86.5%
Detached	640	86.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	40	5.4%

Astoria township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Astoria township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Astoria township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Astoria township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Astoria township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Astoria township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Astoria township, IL