2022 population: 351
( 
29 from 2010
)
Land area: 33.1 square miles
Population density: 10.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 326 | 92.88% | 12.4% |
| Black: | 18 | 5.13% |  1700.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 7 | 1.99% | 133.3% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 25 | 7.12% |  212.5% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -46 | -14.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 17 | 5.4 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +14 | R +6 | D + 3.4% | |
| D +8 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +33 | R +50 | R + 20.9% | |
| D -17 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +54 | R +97 | R + 45.2% | |
| D -43 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +40 | R +91 | R + 48.6% | |
| D -51 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77% | Donald Trump* (R) | 166 | 77.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 46 | 21.4% | 3 | 1.4% | 215 | 37 | 30 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 152 | 78.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 38 | 19.6% | 4 | 2.1% | 194 | 40 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 65% | Mitt Romney (R) | 133 | 66.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 63 | 31.5% | 4 | 2.0% | 200 | 26 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 66% | John McCain (R) | 112 | 54.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 89 | 43.2% | 5 | 2.4% | 206 | 18 | 9 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 65% | George W. Bush (R) | 125 | 61.9% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 71 | 35.1% | 6 | 3.0% | 202 | 19 | 14 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Prairie township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 46 | 21.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 166 | 77.2% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 3 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 215 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Prairie township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 38 | 19.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 152 | 78.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 4 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 194 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Prairie township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 63 | 31.5% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 133 | 66.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Prairie township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 89 | 43.2% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 112 | 54.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 206 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Prairie township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 125 | 61.9% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 71 | 35.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 1 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 202 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 63% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 131 | 75.3% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 39 | 22.4% | 4 [+] | 2.3% | 174 | 34 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | G | 63% | Darren Bailey (R) | 143 | 81.7% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 28 | 16.0% | 4 [+] | 2.3% | 175 | 39 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | S2 | 75% | Mark Curran (R) | 154 | 74.0% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 51 | 24.5% | 3 [+] | 1.4% | 208 | 35 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 53% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 103 | 68.2% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 31 | 20.5% | 17 [+] | 11.3% | 151 | 29 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | S3 | 65% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 119 | 62.3% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 67 | 35.1% | 5 [+] | 2.6% | 191 | 23 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 44% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 98 | 74.2% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 33 | 25.0% | 1 [+] | 0.8% | 132 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | G | 45% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 111 | 82.8% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 20 | 14.9% | 3 [+] | 2.2% | 134 | 33 | 0.00% |