Fountain Bluff township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 179 ( 29 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.0 square miles
Population density: 6.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	172	96.09%	15.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	3.91%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	7	3.91%	75.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-32	-18.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	3	1.7

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
208
204	98.08%
0	0.00%
1	0.48%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	1.44%
4	1.92%

2000
268
259	96.64%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	3.36%
9	3.36%

1990
305
305	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
407
407	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

-55	-20.5
-5	-1.9

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

-46	-15.1
9	3.0

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

-102	-25.1
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Fountain Bluff 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
39.9
31	17.3%
148	82.7%
53	29.6%

88
2.03

59	67.0%
59	100.0%
0	0.0%
29	33.0%

2010
Number	Percent
45.5
42	20.2%
166	79.8%
45	21.6%

94
2.21

64	68.1%
50	78.1%
7	10.9%
30	31.9%

2000
Number	Percent
46.5
41	15.3%
227	84.7%
64	23.9%

124
2.16

81	65.3%
65	80.2%
1	1.2%
43	34.7%

1990
Number	Percent
28.7
100	32.8%
205	67.2%
20	6.6%

104
2.93

80	76.9%
74	92.5%
6	7.5%
24	23.1%

1980
Number	Percent
32.2
116	28.5%
291	71.5%
88	21.6%

147
2.77

119	81.0%
111	93.3%
0	0.0%
28	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	17.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	12.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	22.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	18	20.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	6.8%
$200,000 or more	18	20.5%

Median Household Income	82,250
Per Capita Income	53,183

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	18	20.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	48	47.1%
Unemployed	11	10.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	59	57.8%
Not in Labor Force	43	42.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		52.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	0	10	0.0%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	18	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	20	0	100.0%
Federal Government	12	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	18	10	64.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	32	6	84.2%
Total	50	16	75.8%

Pct. Govt.	48.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	16	24.2%
Professional, Technical	20	30.3%
Service Occupations	12	18.2%
All others	18	27.3%

White Collar		54.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	38	57.6%
Public administration	12	18.2%
Finance and insurance	10	15.2%
Health care and social assistance	6	9.1%

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	165	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	104	58.1%
Swedish	26	14.5%
American	14	7.8%
English	13	7.3%
Austrian	11	6.1%
Polish	10	5.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	179	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	179	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	81	54.7%	20	13.5%	47	31.8%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	81	54.7%
Some College	20	13.5%
Bach. Degree	47	31.8%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4	R +0	D + 4.6%
D +4
2020 vs. 2012	R +2	R +13	R + 15.6%
D -11
2020 vs. 2008	R +10	R +39	R + 39.5%
D -29

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +39	R + 44.2%
D -33
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	84	77.1%	Joe Biden (D)	23	21.1%	2	1.8%	109	37	30	0.00%
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	80	75.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	19	17.9%	7	6.6%	106	37	30	0.00%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	82	69.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	34	28.8%	2	1.7%	118	29	22	0.00%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	74	58.7%	Barack Obama (D)	52	41.3%	0	0.0%	126	22	13	0.00%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	96	61.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	54	34.8%	5	3.2%	155	19	14	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Fountain Bluff township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

21.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

77.1%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

109

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Fountain Bluff township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

17.9%

Donald Trump (R)

75.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.8%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

106

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Fountain Bluff township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

28.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

69.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

118

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Fountain Bluff township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

41.3%

John McCain (R)

58.7%

TOTAL

126

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Fountain Bluff township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

61.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

34.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

155

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fountain Bluff township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	64%	Kathy Salvi (R)	65	70.7%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	26	28.3%	1 [+]	1.1%	92	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 1 (1.1%);
2022	G	63%	Darren Bailey (R)	71	78.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	18	19.8%	2 [+]	2.2%	91	36	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 2 (2.2%);
2020	S2	76%	Mark Curran (R)	80	72.7%	Richard Durbin* (D)	29	26.4%	1 [+]	0.9%	110	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.9%);
2018	G	61%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	62	68.1%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	20	22.0%	9 [+]	9.9%	91	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 8 (8.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 1 (1.1%);
2016	S3	70%	Mark Kirk* (R)	70	65.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	34	31.8%	3 [+]	2.8%	107	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 2 (1.9%); Scott Summers (Green) 1 (0.9%);
2014	S2	57%	Jim Oberweis (R)	53	58.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	36	40.0%	1 [+]	1.1%	90	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 1 (1.1%);
2014	G	55%	Bruce Rauner (R)	65	75.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	20	23.3%	1 [+]	1.2%	86	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 1 (1.2%);

*: 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

Fountain Bluff township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fountain Bluff township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Fountain Bluff township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fountain Bluff township, IL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	88
Median Value	$107,500

Occupied	88	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	70	79.5%
Rented	18	20.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	70	79.5%
Detached	70	79.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	18	20.5%