Goose Lake township, IL

Grundy County, IL

2022 population: 1,301 ( 373 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.9 square miles
Population density: 52.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,223	94.00%	24.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	27	2.08%	92.9%
Hispanic:	51	3.92%	50.0%

Total non-White:	78	6.00%	34.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-393	-28.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	20	1.4

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
1,674
1,616	96.54%
4	0.24%
1	0.06%
5	0.30%
14	0.84%
34	2.03%
58	3.46%

2000
1,898
1,787	94.15%
0	0.00%
13	0.68%
6	0.32%
15	0.79%
77	4.06%
111	5.85%

1990
1,483
1,426	96.16%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
23	1.55%
57	3.84%

1980
1,236
1,189	96.20%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
18	1.46%
n/a
29	2.35%
47	3.80%

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

-171	-9.0
-53	-2.8

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

361	24.3
54	3.6

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

237	19.2
10	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Goose Lake 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
50.1
208	16.0%
1,093	84.0%
280	21.5%

601
2.16

423	70.4%
351	83.0%
44	10.4%
178	29.6%

2010
Number	Percent
47.0
328	19.6%
1,346	80.4%
261	15.6%

663
2.52

499	75.3%
445	89.2%
15	3.0%
164	24.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
468	24.7%
1,430	75.3%
169	8.9%

736
2.58

587	79.8%
520	88.6%
19	3.2%
149	20.2%

1990
Number	Percent
36.2
351	23.7%
1,132	76.3%
164	11.1%

521
2.85

435	83.5%
424	97.5%
5	1.1%
86	16.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.9
393	31.8%
843	68.2%
101	8.2%

402
3.07

357	88.8%
322	90.2%
14	3.9%
45	11.2%

2022 Housing Data for Goose Lake township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	19	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	48	8.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	66	11.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	1.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	113	18.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	57	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	41	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	53	8.8%
$200,000 or more	183	30.4%

Median Household Income	114,792
Per Capita Income	70,936

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	3.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	18	3.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	678	84.8%
Unemployed	34	4.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	712	89.0%
Not in Labor Force	88	11.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	322	257	55.6%
Non-Profit	0	71	0.0%
Self-Employed	62	44	58.5%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	11	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	384	301	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	11	71	13.4%
Total	395	372	51.5%

Pct. Govt.	1.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	197	25.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	177	23.1%
Professional, Technical	157	20.5%
Service Occupations	72	9.4%
All others	164	21.4%

White Collar		69.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	175	22.8%
Transportation and warehousing	128	16.7%
Manufacturing	103	13.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	54	7.0%
Other services	49	6.4%
Construction	46	6.0%
Retail trade	39	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	33	4.3%
Utilities	31	4.0%
Educational services	29	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	3.0%
Wholesale trade	16	2.1%
Finance and insurance	16	2.1%
Accommodation and food services	13	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12	1.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	51	3.92%
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	1,238	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	373	28.7%
German	331	25.4%
Dutch	143	11.0%
Polish	120	9.2%
Czech	92	7.1%
Lithuanian	72	5.5%
Slovak	64	4.9%
American	61	4.7%
Danish	53	4.1%
European	48	3.7%
Scotch-Irish	48	3.7%
English	44	3.4%
Italian	40	3.1%
Slovene	29	2.2%
British	27	2.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,301	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,283	98.6%
Foreign-born	18	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	35	3.3%	234	21.9%	530	49.7%	183	17.2%	85	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	35	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	234	21.9%
Some College	530	49.7%
Bach. Degree	183	17.2%
Grad Degree	85	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +155	R +136	R + 7.4%
D +19
2020 vs. 2012	R +280	R +326	R + 26.6%
D -46
2020 vs. 2008	R +288	R +388	R + 33.7%
D -100

2016 vs. 2008	R +133	R +252	R + 26.3%
D -119
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	117%	Donald Trump* (R)	776	67.8%	Joe Biden (D)	353	30.9%	15	1.3%	1,144	27	21	0.02%
2016	89%	Donald Trump (R)	621	61.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	334	33.3%	48	4.8%	1,003	24	16	0.02%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	496	54.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	399	43.7%	18	2.0%	913	14	7	0.02%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	488	51.0%	Barack Obama (D)	453	47.4%	15	1.6%	956	14	5	0.02%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	547	58.8%	John Kerry (D)	377	40.5%	7	0.8%	931	14	8	0.02%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	417	51.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	381	46.7%	18	2.2%	816	9	3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

353

30.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

776

67.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,144

Turnout: 117%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

334

33.3%

Donald Trump (R)

621

61.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,003

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

399

43.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

496

54.3%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

913

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

453

47.4%

John McCain (R)

488

51.0%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

956

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

547

58.8%

John Kerry (D)

377

40.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

931

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Goose Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

417

51.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

381

46.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

816

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Goose Lake township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	96%	Kathy Salvi (R)	586	62.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	340	36.2%	12 [+]	1.3%	938	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 12 (1.3%);
2022	G	96%	Darren Bailey (R)	604	64.7%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	299	32.0%	31 [+]	3.3%	934	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 31 (3.3%);
2020	S2	116%	Mark Curran (R)	696	61.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	378	33.3%	61 [+]	5.4%	1,135	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 42 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.9%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 9 (0.8%);
2018	G	82%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	527	60.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	292	33.8%	46 [+]	5.3%	865	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 37 (4.3%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%);
2016	S3	88%	Mark Kirk* (R)	541	54.8%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	390	39.5%	56 [+]	5.7%	987	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 43 (4.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 13 (1.3%);
2014	S2	64%	Jim Oberweis (R)	423	55.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	306	39.9%	37 [+]	4.8%	766	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 37 (4.8%);
2014	G	64%	Bruce Rauner (R)	479	62.3%	Pat Quinn* (D)	266	34.6%	24 [+]	3.1%	769	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 24 (3.1%);

*: 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	635
Median Value	$411,200

Occupied	601	94.6%
Vacant	34	5.4%

Owned	554	92.2%
Rented	47	7.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	635	100.0%
Detached	635	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Goose Lake township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Goose Lake township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Goose Lake township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Goose Lake township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Goose Lake township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Goose Lake township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Goose Lake township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Goose Lake township, IL