2022 population: 640
( 
75 from 2010
)
Land area: 34.9 square miles
Population density: 18.3 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 611 | 95.47% | 15.1% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.62% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 1 | 0.16% |  50.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.31% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 3 | 0.47% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 2.97% | 24.0% |
| Total non-White: | 29 | 4.53% |  14.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 80 | 17.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -5 | -1.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +25 | R +15 | R + 0.3% | |
| D +10 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +28 | R +37 | R + 11.4% | |
| D -9 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +27 | R +56 | R + 20.5% | |
| D -29 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +2 | R +41 | R + 20.3% | |
| D -39 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 56% | Donald Trump* (R) | 194 | 68.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 81 | 28.4% | 10 | 3.5% | 285 | 28 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 54% | Donald Trump (R) | 169 | 64.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 71 | 27.1% | 22 | 8.4% | 262 | 26 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 59% | Mitt Romney (R) | 166 | 63.1% | Barack Obama* (D) | 90 | 34.2% | 7 | 2.7% | 263 | 22 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 67% | John McCain (R) | 167 | 58.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 110 | 38.5% | 9 | 3.1% | 286 | 22 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 56% | George W. Bush (R) | 156 | 66.4% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 71 | 30.2% | 8 | 3.4% | 235 | 24 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Alto township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 81 | 28.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 194 | 68.1% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 6 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 285 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Alto township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 71 | 27.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 169 | 64.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 19 | 7.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 262 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Alto township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 90 | 34.2% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 166 | 63.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 2.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 263 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Alto township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 110 | 38.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 167 | 58.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 286 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Alto township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 156 | 66.4% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 71 | 30.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 7 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 235 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 44% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 152 | 67.3% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 70 | 31.0% | 4 [+] | 1.8% | 226 | 26 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 44% | Darren Bailey (R) | 161 | 70.6% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 62 | 27.2% | 5 [+] | 2.2% | 228 | 28 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 54% | Mark Curran (R) | 180 | 64.5% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 90 | 32.3% | 9 [+] | 3.2% | 279 | 26 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 43% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 129 | 59.7% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 67 | 31.0% | 20 [+] | 9.3% | 216 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | S3 | 54% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 170 | 65.4% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 71 | 27.3% | 19 [+] | 7.3% | 260 | 26 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 46% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 150 | 70.4% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 59 | 27.7% | 4 [+] | 1.9% | 213 | 28 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 46% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 149 | 69.6% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 56 | 26.2% | 9 [+] | 4.2% | 214 | 19 | 0.01% |