Nettle Creek township, IL

Grundy County, IL

2022 population: 707 ( 204 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.8 square miles
Population density: 19.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	612	86.56%	31.6%
Black:	17	2.40%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	12	1.70%	300.0%
Hispanic:	64	9.05%	113.3%

Total non-White:	95	13.44%	150.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	147	35.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	57	13.7

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
503
465	92.45%
0	0.00%
1	0.20%
4	0.80%
3	0.60%
30	5.96%
38	7.55%

2000
489
472	96.52%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.41%
4	0.82%
11	2.25%
17	3.48%

1990
372
372	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
389
389	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-7	-1.4
21	4.3

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

100	26.9
17	4.6

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

-17	-4.4
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Nettle Creek 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
208	29.4%
499	70.6%
63	8.9%

227
3.11

194	85.5%
177	91.2%
6	3.1%
33	14.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
129	25.6%
374	74.4%
49	9.7%

179
2.81

146	81.6%
133	91.1%
3	2.1%
33	18.4%

2000
Number	Percent
39.9
123	25.2%
366	74.8%
60	12.3%

167
2.93

156	93.4%
151	96.8%
0	0.0%
11	6.6%

1990
Number	Percent
30.5
134	36.0%
238	64.0%
14	3.8%

115
3.23

99	86.1%
85	85.9%
0	0.0%
16	13.9%

1980
Number	Percent
25.6
131	33.7%
258	66.3%
45	11.6%

107
3.64

100	93.5%
98	98.0%
0	0.0%
7	6.5%

2022 Housing Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	4.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	17	7.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	47	20.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	38	16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	12.8%
$200,000 or more	45	19.8%

Median Household Income	124,659
Per Capita Income	42,672

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	26	11.5%
Public Assistance	3	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	32	14.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	292	70.2%
Unemployed	7	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	299	71.9%
Not in Labor Force	117	28.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	144	74	66.1%
Non-Profit	19	11	63.3%
Self-Employed	32	16	66.7%

Local Government	0	22	0.0%
State Government	0	14	0.0%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	176	90	66.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	22	47	31.9%
Total	198	137	59.1%

Pct. Govt.	11.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	84	25.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	14.9%
Professional, Technical	55	16.4%
Service Occupations	45	13.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	2.4%
All others	101	30.1%

White Collar		56.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	46	13.7%
Retail trade	37	11.0%
Utilities	35	10.4%
Educational services	33	9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	31	9.3%
Other services	31	9.3%
Construction	26	7.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	5.7%
Health care and social assistance	16	4.8%
Public administration	15	4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	14	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	12	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.4%
Finance and insurance	2	0.6%
Accommodation and food services	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	57	8.06%
Puerto Rican	7	0.99%
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	646	95.7%
Spanish	29	4.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	217	30.7%
Norwegian	139	19.7%
Irish	64	9.1%
English	40	5.7%
American	37	5.2%
Italian	36	5.1%
Polish	25	3.5%
Czech	14	2.0%
European	14	2.0%
Scottish	12	1.7%
Dutch	9	1.3%
Swedish	5	0.7%
Croatian	4	0.6%
Lithuanian	4	0.6%
Scandinavian	4	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	704	99.6%
Not a citizen	3	0.4%

Native	681	96.3%
Foreign-born	26	3.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	0.6%	21	4.4%	175	37.1%	218	46.2%	32	6.8%	23	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	0.6%
9-12 Years	21	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	175	37.1%
Some College	218	46.2%
Bach. Degree	32	6.8%
Grad Degree	23	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +9	D + 2.7%
D +12
2020 vs. 2012	R +50	R +69	R + 20.3%
D -19
2020 vs. 2008	R +68	R +96	R + 29.8%
D -28

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +87	R + 32.4%
D -40
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	221	73.4%	Joe Biden (D)	76	25.2%	4	1.3%	301	33	27	0.00%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	200	71.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	64	23.0%	14	5.0%	278	34	26	0.00%
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	171	61.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	95	34.2%	12	4.3%	278	21	14	0.01%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	153	58.0%	Barack Obama (D)	104	39.4%	7	2.7%	264	21	12	0.00%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	184	69.2%	John Kerry (D)	80	30.1%	2	0.8%	266	25	18	0.01%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	167	71.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	64	27.5%	2	0.9%	233	29	24	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

25.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

221

73.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

301

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

23.0%

Donald Trump (R)

200

71.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

278

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

171

61.5%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

278

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

104

39.4%

John McCain (R)

153

58.0%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

264

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

184

69.2%

John Kerry (D)

30.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

266

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Nettle Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

167

71.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

27.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

233

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Nettle Creek township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	47%	Kathy Salvi (R)	176	70.4%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	71	28.4%	3 [+]	1.2%	250	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 3 (1.2%);
2022	G	48%	Darren Bailey (R)	187	74.2%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	62	24.6%	3 [+]	1.2%	252	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 3 (1.2%);
2020	S2	56%	Mark Curran (R)	199	66.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	78	26.2%	21 [+]	7.0%	298	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 14 (4.7%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 5 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.7%);
2018	G	46%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	157	68.6%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	50	21.8%	22 [+]	9.6%	229	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 15 (6.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 7 (3.1%);
2016	S3	59%	Mark Kirk* (R)	177	63.9%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	81	29.2%	19 [+]	6.9%	277	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 15 (5.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 4 (1.4%);
2014	S2	50%	Jim Oberweis (R)	148	68.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	58	26.7%	11 [+]	5.1%	217	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 11 (5.1%);
2014	G	50%	Bruce Rauner (R)	153	70.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	56	25.7%	9 [+]	4.1%	218	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 8 (3.7%); 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	227
Median Value	$370,600

Occupied	227	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	184	81.1%
Rented	43	18.9%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	225	99.1%
Detached	225	99.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	2	0.9%

Nettle Creek township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Nettle Creek township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Nettle Creek township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Nettle Creek township, IL