Sheridan township, IL

2022 population: 512 ( 35 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 14.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	458	89.45%	0.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	12	2.34%	100.0%
Hispanic:	42	8.20%	600.0%

Total non-White:	54	10.55%	145.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	3	0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	32	8.1

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
477
455	95.39%
3	0.63%
7	1.47%
0	0.00%
6	1.26%
6	1.26%
22	4.61%

2000
575
573	99.65%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.35%
0	0.00%
2	0.35%

1990
638
638	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
605
605	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

-118	-20.5
20	3.5

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

-65	-10.2
2	0.3

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

33	5.5
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Sheridan 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
39.0
135	26.4%
377	73.6%
63	12.3%

207
2.47

133	64.3%
109	82.0%
5	3.8%
74	35.7%

2010
Number	Percent
45.1
105	22.0%
372	78.0%
67	14.0%

197
2.42

130	66.0%
109	83.8%
7	5.4%
67	34.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.9
142	24.7%
433	75.3%
92	16.0%

229
2.51

165	72.1%
149	90.3%
2	1.2%
64	27.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
203	31.8%
435	68.2%
110	17.2%

237
2.69

186	78.5%
174	93.5%
6	3.2%
51	21.5%

1980
Number	Percent
38.4
114	18.8%
491	81.2%
101	16.7%

238
2.54

191	80.3%
177	92.7%
7	3.7%
47	19.7%

2022 Housing Data for Sheridan township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	2.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	4.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	19	9.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	5	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	1.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	21	10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	34	16.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	31	15.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	18	8.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	11.1%
$200,000 or more	26	12.6%

Median Household Income	94,583
Per Capita Income	54,394

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	2.9%
Public Assistance	4	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	24	11.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	265	81.3%
Unemployed	13	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	278	85.3%
Not in Labor Force	48	14.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	88	95	48.1%
Non-Profit	13	9	59.1%
Self-Employed	30	5	85.7%

Local Government	0	12	0.0%
State Government	4	13	23.5%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	118	100	54.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	17	34	33.3%
Total	135	134	50.2%

Pct. Govt.	10.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	16.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	57	21.2%
Professional, Technical	52	19.3%
Service Occupations	41	15.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	1.1%
All others	75	27.9%

White Collar		56.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	13.4%
Health care and social assistance	36	13.4%
Transportation and warehousing	35	13.0%
Manufacturing	32	11.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	27	10.0%
Public administration	25	9.3%
Retail trade	17	6.3%
Finance and insurance	16	5.9%
Construction	10	3.7%
Information	7	2.6%
Wholesale trade	6	2.2%
Accommodation and food services	4	1.5%
Educational services	4	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.7%
Other services	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	42	8.20%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	42	8.20%
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	460	95.0%
Spanish	21	4.3%
German, other Germanic	3	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	160	31.2%
Irish	85	16.6%
English	31	6.1%
American	17	3.3%
Welsh	15	2.9%
Scottish	11	2.1%
British	10	2.0%
French	9	1.8%
Polish	6	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	6	1.2%
European	5	1.0%
Swedish	5	1.0%
Italian	4	0.8%
Czechoslovakian	1	0.2%
Danish	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	511	99.8%
Not a citizen	1	0.2%

Native	469	91.6%
Foreign-born	43	8.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.6%	10	2.8%	131	37.2%	125	35.5%	55	15.6%	29	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.6%
9-12 Years	10	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	131	37.2%
Some College	125	35.5%
Bach. Degree	55	15.6%
Grad Degree	29	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	D +2	D + 4.5%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +30	R +47	R + 17.4%
D -17
2020 vs. 2008	R +19	R +59	R + 25.4%
D -40

2016 vs. 2008	R +11	R +61	R + 29.9%
D -50
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	182	71.7%	Joe Biden (D)	67	26.4%	5	2.0%	254	31	25	0.00%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	174	73.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	57	24.1%	6	2.5%	237	35	28	0.00%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	152	62.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	84	34.6%	7	2.9%	243	22	15	0.00%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	163	59.7%	Barack Obama (D)	107	39.2%	3	1.1%	273	23	14	0.00%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	202	70.4%	John Kerry (D)	83	28.9%	2	0.7%	287	26	20	0.01%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	187	63.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	104	35.4%	3	1.0%	294	21	16	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

182

71.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

254

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

24.1%

Donald Trump (R)

174

73.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

237

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

152

62.6%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

243

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

107

39.2%

John McCain (R)

163

59.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

273

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

202

70.4%

John Kerry (D)

28.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

287

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 20

2000 President, Sheridan township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

187

63.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

104

35.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

TOTAL

294

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sheridan township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Kathy Salvi (R)	139	68.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	60	29.6%	4 [+]	2.0%	203	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%);
2022	G	48%	Darren Bailey (R)	138	68.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	57	28.2%	7 [+]	3.5%	202	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 7 (3.5%);
2020	S2	59%	Mark Curran (R)	162	66.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	75	30.7%	7 [+]	2.9%	244	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 4 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.8%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	49%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	134	67.0%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	39	19.5%	27 [+]	13.5%	200	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 22 (11.0%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 5 (2.5%);
2016	S3	59%	Mark Kirk* (R)	161	68.2%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	59	25.0%	16 [+]	6.8%	236	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 10 (4.2%); Scott Summers (Green) 5 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	S2	45%	Jim Oberweis (R)	102	58.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	59	33.7%	14 [+]	8.0%	175	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 14 (8.0%);
2014	G	44%	Bruce Rauner (R)	117	67.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	45	26.0%	11 [+]	6.4%	173	17	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 11 (6.4%);

*: 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	233
Median Value	$115,600

Occupied	207	88.8%
Vacant	26	11.2%

Owned	151	72.9%
Rented	56	27.1%
Median Rent	$795

Single-Family Units	228	97.9%
Detached	228	97.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	2.1%

Sheridan township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sheridan township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Sheridan township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sheridan township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sheridan township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sheridan township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sheridan township, IL