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Mendota township, IL


LaSalle County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 7,163   ( 371 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.9 square miles
Population density: 199.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,220 72.87% 8.5%
Black:440.61% 22.2%
Indian:40.06% 20.0%
Asian:1211.69% 278.1%
2+ races:1542.15% 156.7%
Hispanic:1,53221.39% 9.4%
Total non-White:1,94327.13% 6.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-486 -7.8
Change in Non-White pop.:115 1.9




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
7,534
5,70675.74%
360.48%
50.07%
320.42%
600.80%
1,69122.44%
1,82824.26%

2000
7,521
6,20882.54%
50.07%
00.00%
00.00%
280.37%
1,28017.02%
1,31317.46%

1990
7,445
6,87892.38%
00.00%
320.43%
360.48%
n/a
4996.70%
5677.62%

1980
7,374
6,98594.72%
260.35%
50.07%
120.16%
n/a
2964.01%
3895.28%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-502 -6.7
515 6.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-670 -9.0
746 10.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-107 -1.5
178 2.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Mendota 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
NumberPercent
40.8
1,621 22.6%
5,542 77.4%
1,428 19.9%
2,867
2.44
1,942 67.7%
1,438 74.0%
247 12.7%
925 32.3%

2010
NumberPercent
40.2
1,843 24.5%
5,691 75.5%
1,391 18.5%
2,896
2.54
1,957 67.6%
1,539 78.6%
164 8.4%
939 32.4%

2000
NumberPercent
38.4
1,910 25.4%
5,611 74.6%
1,428 19.0%
2,844
2.56
1,990 70.0%
1,696 85.2%
149 7.5%
854 30.0%

1990
NumberPercent
35.0
2,159 29.0%
5,286 71.0%
1,413 19.0%
2,744
2.65
1,961 71.5%
1,691 86.2%
135 6.9%
783 28.5%

1980
NumberPercent
32.8
2,057 27.9%
5,317 72.1%
1,186 16.1%
2,726
2.64
1,977 72.5%
1,787 90.4%
91 4.6%
749 27.5%

2022 Housing Data for Mendota township, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,185 
Median Value$128,200 
Occupied2,86790.0%
Vacant31810.0%
Owned2,07772.4%
Rented79027.6%
Median Rent$796 
Single-Family Units2,52679.3%
    Detached2,51979.1%
    Attached70.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units2869.0%
Mobile Homes632.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mendota township, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001274.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991043.6%
$15,000 to $19,999933.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991545.4%
$25,000 to $29,9991876.5%
$30,000 to $34,9991133.9%
$35,000 to $39,999792.8%
$40,000 to $44,9992167.5%
$45,000 to $49,9991976.9%
$50,000 to $59,999853.0%
$60,000 to $74,99935212.3%
$75,000 to $99,99942915.0%
$100,000 to $124,9992619.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991264.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991936.7%
$200,000 or more1515.3%
Median Household Income63,705 
Per Capita Income31,792 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1083.8%
Public Assistance742.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps43115.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,60179.8%
Unemployed220.7%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,62380.5%
Not in Labor Force63519.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 20.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,4511,03258.4%
Non-Profit7829820.7%
Self-Employed2786780.6%
Local Government8020727.9%
State Government297527.9%
Federal Government0110.0%
Total Private + Self1,7291,09961.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.18759124.0%
Total1,9161,69053.1%
Pct. Govt.11.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts41211.4%
Sales and Office Occupations62617.4%
Professional, Technical84623.5%
Service Occupations54715.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing340.9%
All others1,17532.6%
White Collar 52.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing82322.8%
Health care and social assistance53914.9%
Retail trade53514.8%
Educational services3259.0%
Other services2456.8%
Transportation and warehousing1654.6%
Construction1594.4%
Accommodation and food services1564.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1383.8%
Finance and insurance1113.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting982.7%
Public administration882.4%
Information762.1%
Wholesale trade501.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.491.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation260.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction110.3%
Management60.2%
Utilities60.2%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,40519.61%
Puerto Rican891.24%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American280.39%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan280.39%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic100.14%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian680.95%
Chinese500.70%
Japanese30.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,48580.9%
Spanish1,11416.4%
Other Asian490.7%
Chinese450.7%
German, other Germanic370.5%
Other290.4%
Other Indo-European230.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,25131.4%
Irish1,02514.3%
English3755.2%
Italian3494.9%
American3394.7%
Polish2273.2%
Norwegian1932.7%
Scottish1472.1%
French1281.8%
Swedish951.3%
Scotch-Irish660.9%
Somalian560.8%
Dutch530.7%
Albanian500.7%
Welsh440.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,80995.1%
Not a citizen3544.9%
Native6,60192.2%
Foreign-born5627.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mendota township, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
254 5.3%354 7.4%1,515 31.6%1,689 35.2%634 13.2%347 7.2%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 254 5.3%
9-12 Years 354 7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,515 31.6%
Some College 1,689 35.2%
Bach. Degree 634 13.2%
Grad Degree 347 7.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mendota township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +32 D +160 D + 6.3%
D +192
2020 vs. 2012 R +107 R +29 R + 0.8%
D +78
2020 vs. 2008 R +81 R +173 R + 5.9%
D -92
2016 vs. 2008 R +49 R +333 R + 12.2%
D -284
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 53% Donald Trump* (R) 1,524 50.9% Joe Biden (D) 1,400 46.7% 72 2.4% 2,996 10 4 0.05%
2016 51% Donald Trump (R) 1,492 51.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,208 41.7% 198 6.8% 2,898 13 6 0.05%
2012 49% Mitt Romney (R) 1,417 50.7% Barack Obama* (D) 1,322 47.3% 58 2.1% 2,797 10 3 0.05%
2008 52% Barack Obama (D) 1,492 50.2% John McCain (R) 1,443 48.5% 38 1.3% 2,973 12 3 0.05%
2000 49% George W. Bush (R) 1,557 56.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,139 41.2% 67 2.4% 2,763 14 8 0.06%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Mendota township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,400 46.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,524 50.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 48 1.6%
Other 24 0.8%
TOTAL 2,996
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 4


2016 President, Mendota township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,208 41.7%
Donald Trump (R) 1,492 51.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 127 4.4%
Other 71 2.4%
TOTAL 2,898
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Mendota township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,322 47.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,417 50.7%
Other 58 2.1%
TOTAL 2,797
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Mendota township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,492 50.2%
John McCain (R) 1,443 48.5%
Other 38 1.3%
TOTAL 2,973
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3


2000 President, Mendota township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,557 56.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,139 41.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 47 1.7%
Other 20 0.7%
TOTAL 2,763
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 8
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mendota township, IL

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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 35% Kathy Salvi (R) 1,016 52.1% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 896 45.9% 39 [+] 2.0% 1,951 11 0.05%
2022 G 35% Darren Bailey (R) 1,077 55.3% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 806 41.4% 64 [+] 3.3% 1,947 13 0.05%
2020 S2 53% Mark Curran (R) 1,429 48.2% Richard Durbin* (D) 1,396 47.1% 142 [+] 4.8% 2,967 9 0.05%
2018 G 38% Bruce Rauner* (R) 1,025 48.3% J.B. Pritzker (D) 912 42.9% 187 [+] 8.8% 2,124 9 0.05%
2016 S3 50% Mark Kirk* (R) 1,380 49.0% Tammy Duckworth (D) 1,252 44.5% 184 [+] 6.5% 2,816 9 0.05%
2014 S2 34% Jim Oberweis (R) 1,110 58.0% Richard Durbin* (D) 704 36.8% 100 [+] 5.2% 1,914 15 0.05%
2014 G 34% Bruce Rauner (R) 1,187 62.2% Pat Quinn* (D) 647 33.9% 75 [+] 3.9% 1,909 12 0.05%
*: 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