Thompson township, IL

2022 population: 917 ( 76 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 25.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	873	95.20%	6.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	22	2.40%	144.4%
Hispanic:	22	2.40%	144.4%

Total non-White:	44	4.80%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	54	7.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	22	3.2

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
841
819	97.38%
2	0.24%
0	0.00%
2	0.24%
9	1.07%
9	1.07%
22	2.62%

2000
609
606	99.51%
0	0.00%
3	0.49%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.49%

1990
585
513	87.69%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
72	12.31%

1980
473
473	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

213	35.0
19	3.1

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

93	15.9
-69	-11.8

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

40	8.5
72	15.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Thompson 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
59.0
126	13.7%
791	86.3%
319	34.8%

418
2.19

308	73.7%
230	74.7%
67	21.8%
110	26.3%

2010
Number	Percent
61.0
104	12.4%
737	87.6%
332	39.5%

395
2.13

289	73.2%
267	92.4%
3	1.0%
106	26.8%

2000
Number	Percent
58.8
73	12.0%
536	88.0%
196	32.2%

279
2.18

220	78.9%
216	98.2%
2	0.9%
59	21.1%

1990
Number	Percent
40.7
75	12.8%
510	87.2%
87	14.9%

220
2.66

177	80.5%
177	100.0%
0	0.0%
43	19.5%

1980
Number	Percent
34.0
133	28.1%
340	71.9%
64	13.5%

161
2.94

139	86.3%
138	99.3%
0	0.0%
22	13.7%

2022 Housing Data for Thompson township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	2.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	39	9.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	6.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	8.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	52	12.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	47	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	103	24.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	22	5.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	31	7.4%
$200,000 or more	44	10.5%

Median Household Income	95,000
Per Capita Income	47,710

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	3.3%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	0.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	283	57.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	283	57.9%
Not in Labor Force	206	42.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	92	75	55.1%
Non-Profit	7	9	43.8%
Self-Employed	77	82	48.4%

Local Government	17	5	77.3%
State Government	7	3	70.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	169	157	51.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	31	17	64.6%
Total	200	174	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	8.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	79	21.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	85	22.7%
Professional, Technical	67	17.9%
Service Occupations	84	22.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	2.7%
All others	59	15.8%

White Collar		61.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	70	18.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	44	11.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	9.6%
Health care and social assistance	36	9.6%
Retail trade	35	9.4%
Other services	28	7.5%
Finance and insurance	26	7.0%
Educational services	20	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	19	5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	18	4.8%
Construction	14	3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12	3.2%
Public administration	12	3.2%
Utilities	4	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	22	2.40%
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	897	98.2%
Other Indo-European	7	0.8%
German, other Germanic	5	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	437	47.7%
Irish	138	15.0%
English	125	13.6%
Polish	67	7.3%
Italian	41	4.5%
Welsh	40	4.4%
Norwegian	35	3.8%
American	24	2.6%
Scandinavian	20	2.2%
Scottish	16	1.7%
Czech	14	1.5%
Swedish	14	1.5%
Ukrainian	13	1.4%
Dutch	9	1.0%
Austrian	6	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	917	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	903	98.5%
Foreign-born	14	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
34	4.7%	6	0.8%	196	27.3%	256	35.6%	113	15.7%	114	15.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	34	4.7%
9-12 Years	6	0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	196	27.3%
Some College	256	35.6%
Bach. Degree	113	15.7%
Grad Degree	114	15.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +62	R +35	R + 2.4%
D +27
2020 vs. 2012	R +59	R +61	R + 8.8%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008	R +71	R +102	R + 16.9%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +9	R +67	R + 14.5%
D -58
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Donald Trump* (R)	366	62.0%	Joe Biden (D)	215	36.4%	9	1.5%	590	22	15	0.01%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	304	57.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	188	35.7%	35	6.6%	527	19	12	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	307	57.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	217	40.4%	13	2.4%	537	17	10	0.01%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	295	53.9%	Barack Obama (D)	246	45.0%	6	1.1%	547	17	8	0.01%
2004	91%	George W. Bush* (R)	355	63.1%	John Kerry (D)	204	36.2%	4	0.7%	563	19	12	0.01%
2000	83%	George W. Bush (R)	273	61.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	151	33.9%	21	4.7%	445	19	13	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

215

36.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

366

62.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

590

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

188

35.7%

Donald Trump (R)

304

57.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

527

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

217

40.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

307

57.2%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

537

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

246

45.0%

John McCain (R)

295

53.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

547

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

355

63.1%

John Kerry (D)

204

36.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

563

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Thompson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

273

61.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

151

33.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

445

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thompson township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	63%	Kathy Salvi (R)	288	60.9%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	174	36.8%	11 [+]	2.3%	473	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 10 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	63%	Darren Bailey (R)	292	61.9%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	153	32.4%	27 [+]	5.7%	472	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 26 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	79%	Mark Curran (R)	354	60.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	212	36.1%	21 [+]	3.6%	587	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 11 (1.9%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 6 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.7%);
2018	G	61%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	296	64.6%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	135	29.5%	27 [+]	5.9%	458	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 23 (5.0%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 4 (0.9%);
2016	S3	70%	Mark Kirk* (R)	316	60.7%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	180	34.5%	25 [+]	4.8%	521	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 13 (2.5%); Scott Summers (Green) 12 (2.3%);
2014	S2	56%	Jim Oberweis (R)	257	62.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	137	33.2%	19 [+]	4.6%	413	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 19 (4.6%);
2014	G	56%	Bruce Rauner (R)	273	65.9%	Pat Quinn* (D)	126	30.4%	15 [+]	3.6%	414	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 15 (3.6%);

*: 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	1,160
Median Value	$306,600

Occupied	418	36.0%
Vacant	742	64.0%

Owned	377	90.2%
Rented	41	9.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	1,160	100.0%
Detached	1,149	99.1%
Attached	11	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Thompson township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Thompson township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Thompson township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Thompson township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Thompson township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Thompson township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thompson township, IL