Union township, IL

2022 population: 175 ( 65 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.2 square miles
Population density: 5.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	151	86.29%	33.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	2	1.14%	80.0%
2+ races:	22	12.57%	450.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	24	13.71%	71.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-75	-37.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	10	5.1

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
240
226	94.17%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	4.17%
4	1.67%
0	0.00%
14	5.83%

2000
302
301	99.67%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.33%
0	0.00%
1	0.33%

1990
334
310	92.81%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
24	7.19%
24	7.19%

1980
295
292	98.98%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	1.02%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.02%

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

-75	-24.8
13	4.3

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

-9	-2.7
-23	-6.9

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

18	6.1
21	7.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Union 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
54.3
17	9.7%
158	90.3%
40	22.9%

68
2.57

58	85.3%
58	100.0%
0	0.0%
10	14.7%

2010
Number	Percent
40.0
66	27.5%
174	72.5%
35	14.6%

88
2.73

67	76.1%
61	91.0%
1	1.5%
21	23.9%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
78	25.8%
224	74.2%
41	13.6%

113
2.67

84	74.3%
71	84.5%
6	7.1%
29	25.7%

1990
Number	Percent
29.2
120	35.9%
214	64.1%
37	11.1%

102
3.27

95	93.1%
83	87.4%
5	5.3%
7	6.9%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
97	32.9%
198	67.1%
40	13.6%

101
2.92

84	83.2%
77	91.7%
0	0.0%
17	16.8%

2022 Housing Data for Union township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	10.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	5.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	2	2.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	7	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	10.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	16.2%
$200,000 or more	23	33.8%

Median Household Income	147,500
Per Capita Income	74,357

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	2.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4	5.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	89	70.1%
Unemployed	5	3.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	94	74.0%
Not in Labor Force	33	26.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	27	3	90.0%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	12	5	70.6%

Local Government	0	27	0.0%
State Government	0	23	0.0%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	39	8	83.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2	50	3.8%
Total	41	58	41.4%

Pct. Govt.	52.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	13	13.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	17	17.2%
Professional, Technical	2	2.0%
Service Occupations	46	46.5%
All others	21	21.2%

White Collar		32.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	27	27.3%
Public administration	23	23.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	15.2%
Utilities	8	8.1%
Other services	6	6.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	5.1%
Construction	4	4.0%
Health care and social assistance	4	4.0%
Wholesale trade	3	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	2	2.0%
Manufacturing	2	2.0%

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	%
Filipino	2	1.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	172	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	48	27.4%
Polish	35	20.0%
Irish	30	17.1%
English	10	5.7%
Italian	7	4.0%
American	2	1.1%
Swedish	2	1.1%
Norwegian	1	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	175	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	173	98.9%
Foreign-born	2	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	1.9%	25	16.2%	50	32.5%	48	31.2%	26	16.9%	2	1.3%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	1.9%
9-12 Years	25	16.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	50	32.5%
Some College	48	31.2%
Bach. Degree	26	16.9%
Grad Degree	2	1.3%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4	R +2	D + 1.2%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +22	R +39	R + 31.0%
D -17
2020 vs. 2008	R +20	R +34	R + 26.4%
D -14

2016 vs. 2008	R +16	R +32	R + 27.6%
D -16
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	91%	Donald Trump* (R)	95	76.6%	Joe Biden (D)	27	21.8%	2	1.6%	124	36	30	0.00%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	91	75.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	25	20.7%	5	4.1%	121	37	29	0.00%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	73	59.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	44	36.1%	5	4.1%	122	19	13	0.00%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	75	63.0%	Barack Obama (D)	41	34.5%	3	2.5%	119	26	17	0.00%
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	70	56.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	47	37.9%	7	5.6%	124	14	9	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

21.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

76.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

124

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

20.7%

Donald Trump (R)

75.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

121

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

36.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

59.8%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

122

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.5%

John McCain (R)

63.0%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

119

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Union township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

56.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

124

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	72%	Kathy Salvi (R)	72	73.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	24	24.5%	2 [+]	2.0%	98	32	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 2 (2.0%);
2022	G	73%	Darren Bailey (R)	76	76.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	22	22.0%	2 [+]	2.0%	100	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 2 (2.0%);
2020	S2	87%	Mark Curran (R)	84	70.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	31	26.1%	4 [+]	3.4%	119	32	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 3 (2.5%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%);
2018	G	59%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	56	65.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	20	23.5%	9 [+]	10.6%	85	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 5 (5.9%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 4 (4.7%);
2016	S3	79%	Mark Kirk* (R)	92	76.7%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	25	20.8%	3 [+]	2.5%	120	37	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 2 (1.7%); Scott Summers (Green) 1 (0.8%);
2014	S2	53%	Jim Oberweis (R)	54	63.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	23	27.1%	8 [+]	9.4%	85	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 8 (9.4%);
2014	G	53%	Bruce Rauner (R)	56	66.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	23	27.4%	5 [+]	6.0%	84	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 5 (6.0%);

*: 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	78
Median Value	$168,400

Occupied	68	87.2%
Vacant	10	12.8%

Owned	65	95.6%
Rented	3	4.4%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	78	100.0%
Detached	78	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Union township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Union township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Union township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Union township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Union township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Union township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Union township, IL