2022 population: 495
( 
26 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.3 square miles
Population density: 13.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 462 | 93.33% | 2.7% |
| Black: | 23 | 4.65% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 3 | 0.61% | 200.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.41% | 30.0% |
| Total non-White: | 33 | 6.67% |  73.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 12 | 3.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 14 | 3.6 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +35 | R +31 | R + 5.0% | |
| D +4 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +50 | R +75 | R + 24.2% | |
| D -25 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +59 | R +101 | R + 34.6% | |
| D -42 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +24 | R +70 | R + 29.7% | |
| D -46 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 71% | Donald Trump* (R) | 211 | 73.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 74 | 25.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 287 | 33 | 27 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 68% | Donald Trump (R) | 176 | 66.7% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 70 | 26.5% | 18 | 6.8% | 264 | 28 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 71% | Mitt Romney (R) | 161 | 60.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 99 | 37.2% | 6 | 2.3% | 266 | 20 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 75% | John McCain (R) | 152 | 55.5% | Barack Obama (D) | 116 | 42.3% | 6 | 2.2% | 274 | 19 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 72% | George W. Bush* (R) | 163 | 61.0% | John Kerry (D) | 100 | 37.5% | 4 | 1.5% | 267 | 17 | 10 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 71% | George W. Bush (R) | 150 | 57.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 107 | 40.7% | 6 | 2.3% | 263 | 14 | 9 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 74 | 25.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 211 | 73.5% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 1 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 287 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 70 | 26.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 176 | 66.7% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 10 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 264 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 99 | 37.2% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 161 | 60.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 266 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 116 | 42.3% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 152 | 55.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 2.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 274 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 163 | 61.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 100 | 37.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 267 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Walnut Grove township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 150 | 57.0% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 107 | 40.7% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 5 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 263 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 54% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 160 | 72.4% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 59 | 26.7% | 2 [+] | 0.9% | 221 | 31 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 55% | Darren Bailey (R) | 172 | 77.1% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 45 | 20.2% | 6 [+] | 2.7% | 223 | 35 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 70% | Mark Curran (R) | 194 | 67.8% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 86 | 30.1% | 6 [+] | 2.1% | 286 | 29 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 56% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 134 | 60.6% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 63 | 28.5% | 24 [+] | 10.9% | 221 | 22 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | S3 | 65% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 150 | 58.8% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 89 | 34.9% | 16 [+] | 6.3% | 255 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 52% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 128 | 64.0% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 65 | 32.5% | 7 [+] | 3.5% | 200 | 21 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 52% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 137 | 69.2% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 49 | 24.7% | 12 [+] | 6.1% | 198 | 19 | 0.01% |