Sciota township, IL

2022 population: 489 ( 50 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.7 square miles
Population density: 13.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	484	98.98%	8.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	1	0.20%	0.0%
Hispanic:	4	0.82%	50.0%

Total non-White:	5	1.02%	50.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-45	-10.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5	-1.1

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
539
529	98.14%
1	0.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.19%
8	1.48%
10	1.86%

2000
541
536	99.08%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.92%
5	0.92%

1990
622
603	96.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.32%
19	3.05%

1980
695
683	98.27%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.14%
n/a
11	1.58%
12	1.73%

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

-7	-1.3
5	0.9

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

-67	-10.8
-14	-2.3

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

-80	-11.5
7	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Sciota 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
47.4
107	21.9%
382	78.1%
171	35.0%

237
2.06

148	62.4%
109	73.6%
21	14.2%
89	37.6%

2010
Number	Percent
45.8
116	21.5%
423	78.5%
103	19.1%

232
2.32

153	65.9%
129	84.3%
9	5.9%
79	34.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
172	31.8%
369	68.2%
85	15.7%

197
2.75

154	78.2%
140	90.9%
7	4.5%
43	21.8%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
163	26.2%
459	73.8%
103	16.6%

242
2.57

194	80.2%
177	91.2%
17	8.8%
48	19.8%

1980
Number	Percent
34.6
164	23.6%
531	76.4%
99	14.2%

271
2.56

208	76.8%
199	95.7%
2	1.0%
63	23.2%

2022 Housing Data for Sciota township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	3.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	2.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	4	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	6.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	21	8.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	6.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	37	15.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	48	20.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	34	14.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	10	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	5.1%
$200,000 or more	2	0.8%

Median Household Income	69,375
Per Capita Income	37,220

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.1%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	173	79.4%
Unemployed	2	0.9%
In Armed Forces	3	1.4%

Total Labor Force	178	81.7%
Not in Labor Force	40	18.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	53	54	49.5%
Non-Profit	6	1	85.7%
Self-Employed	22	9	71.0%

Local Government	5	9	35.7%
State Government	44	2	95.7%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	75	63	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	59	12	83.1%
Total	134	75	64.1%

Pct. Govt.	30.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	30	14.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	52	24.9%
Professional, Technical	29	13.9%
Service Occupations	29	13.9%
All others	69	33.0%

White Collar		53.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	54	25.8%
Retail trade	30	14.4%
Manufacturing	24	11.5%
Health care and social assistance	21	10.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	7.7%
Construction	15	7.2%
Transportation and warehousing	11	5.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	4.8%
Other services	6	2.9%
Public administration	6	2.9%
Finance and insurance	5	2.4%
Accommodation and food services	4	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.0%
Utilities	1	0.5%
Wholesale trade	1	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.61%
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	1	0.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	464	99.4%
German, other Germanic	3	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	110	22.5%
German	93	19.0%
American	71	14.5%
Irish	50	10.2%
Scottish	25	5.1%
Dutch	13	2.7%
Norwegian	13	2.7%
Italian	6	1.2%
Northern European	6	1.2%
Swedish	6	1.2%
Czech	5	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.8%
Polish	3	0.6%
Austrian	2	0.4%
British	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	489	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	489	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.6%	18	5.0%	164	45.2%	96	26.4%	51	14.0%	32	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.6%
9-12 Years	18	5.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	164	45.2%
Some College	96	26.4%
Bach. Degree	51	14.0%
Grad Degree	32	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +7	R +20	R + 9.3%
D -13
2020 vs. 2012	R +1	R +31	R + 16.8%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +23	R +92	R + 39.9%
D -69

2016 vs. 2008	R +16	R +72	R + 30.6%
D -56
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	183	72.9%	Joe Biden (D)	60	23.9%	8	3.2%	251	32	26	0.00%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	176	65.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	73	27.1%	20	7.4%	269	27	20	0.00%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	182	64.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	90	31.8%	11	3.9%	283	24	17	0.01%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	160	55.2%	Barack Obama (D)	129	44.5%	1	0.3%	290	18	10	0.01%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	188	62.3%	John Kerry (D)	111	36.8%	3	1.0%	302	18	12	0.01%
2000	83%	George W. Bush (R)	163	52.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	133	43.2%	12	3.9%	308	10	5	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

183

72.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

251

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.1%

Donald Trump (R)

176

65.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

269

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

31.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

182

64.3%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

283

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

129

44.5%

John McCain (R)

160

55.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

290

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

188

62.3%

John Kerry (D)

111

36.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

302

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Sciota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

163

52.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

133

43.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

308

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sciota township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	50%	Kathy Salvi (R)	137	68.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	59	29.5%	4 [+]	2.0%	200	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%);
2022	G	51%	Darren Bailey (R)	157	77.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	38	18.7%	8 [+]	3.9%	203	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 8 (3.9%);
2020	S2	62%	Mark Curran (R)	175	70.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	67	26.9%	7 [+]	2.8%	249	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 3 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.2%); Willie Wilson (I) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	54%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	135	62.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	55	25.3%	27 [+]	12.4%	217	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 20 (9.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 7 (3.2%);
2016	S3	64%	Mark Kirk* (R)	153	58.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	95	36.0%	16 [+]	6.1%	264	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 13 (4.9%); Scott Summers (Green) 3 (1.1%);
2014	S2	49%	Jim Oberweis (R)	139	67.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	60	29.3%	6 [+]	2.9%	205	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 6 (2.9%);
2014	G	50%	Bruce Rauner (R)	145	70.4%	Pat Quinn* (D)	47	22.8%	14 [+]	6.8%	206	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 14 (6.8%);

*: 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	252
Median Value	$108,400

Occupied	237	94.0%
Vacant	15	6.0%

Owned	199	84.0%
Rented	38	16.0%
Median Rent	$731

Single-Family Units	223	88.5%
Detached	222	88.1%
Attached	1	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1	0.4%
Mobile Homes	13	5.2%

Sciota township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sciota township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Sciota township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sciota township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sciota township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sciota township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sciota township, IL