Scotland township, IL

2022 population: 160 ( 288 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 4.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	160	100.00%	63.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-273	-73.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-15	-4.1

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
448
433	96.65%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	2.01%
2	0.45%
4	0.89%
15	3.35%

2000
514
495	96.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	2.33%
7	1.36%
0	0.00%
19	3.70%

1990
521
490	94.05%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
31	5.95%

1980
658
649	98.63%
3	0.46%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.91%
9	1.37%

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

-62	-12.1
-4	-0.8

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

5	1.0
-12	-2.3

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

-159	-24.2
22	3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Scotland 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
61.3
11	6.9%
149	93.1%
66	41.2%

88
1.82

43	48.9%
43	100.0%
0	0.0%
45	51.1%

2010
Number	Percent
48.5
96	21.4%
352	78.6%
74	16.5%

179
2.50

138	77.1%
128	92.8%
4	2.9%
41	22.9%

2000
Number	Percent
43.8
112	21.8%
402	78.2%
110	21.4%

217
2.37

180	82.9%
166	92.2%
12	6.7%
37	17.1%

1990
Number	Percent
37.6
99	19.0%
422	81.0%
37	7.1%

182
2.86

165	90.7%
159	96.4%
0	0.0%
17	9.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.7
197	29.9%
461	70.1%
41	6.2%

214
3.07

197	92.1%
191	97.0%
0	0.0%
17	7.9%

2022 Housing Data for Scotland township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	10.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	14	15.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	10.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	8	9.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	4	4.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	10.2%
$200,000 or more	17	19.3%

Median Household Income	93,125
Per Capita Income	64,013

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	89	100.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	89	100.0%
Not in Labor Force	0	0.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		0.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	47	28	62.7%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	11	9	55.0%

Local Government	0	4	0.0%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	58	37	61.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	10	28.6%
Total	62	47	56.9%

Pct. Govt.	7.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	29	26.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	39	35.8%
Professional, Technical	13	11.9%
Service Occupations	17	15.6%
All others	11	10.1%

White Collar		74.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	34	31.2%
Manufacturing	23	21.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	17.4%
Finance and insurance	8	7.3%
Educational services	8	7.3%
Information	6	5.5%
Other services	6	5.5%
Construction	5	4.6%

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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	160	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	47	29.4%
Scottish	39	24.4%
American	29	18.1%
English	28	17.5%
European	14	8.8%
Swedish	13	8.1%
Portuguese	7	4.4%
Polish	5	3.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	160	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	160	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	5	3.4%	41	27.5%	44	29.5%	30	20.1%	29	19.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	5	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	41	27.5%
Some College	44	29.5%
Bach. Degree	30	20.1%
Grad Degree	29	19.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +13	R +18	R + 5.4%
D -5
2020 vs. 2012	R +13	R +43	R + 18.3%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +21	R +64	R + 26.1%
D -43

2016 vs. 2008	R +8	R +46	R + 20.7%
D -38
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	210%	Donald Trump* (R)	199	72.4%	Joe Biden (D)	66	24.0%	10	3.6%	275	32	26	0.00%
2016	128%	Donald Trump (R)	186	66.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	71	25.3%	24	8.5%	281	28	20	0.01%
2012	94%	Mitt Romney (R)	186	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	96	33.1%	8	2.8%	290	23	17	0.01%
2008	80%	John McCain (R)	178	61.8%	Barack Obama (D)	109	37.8%	1	0.3%	288	25	16	0.01%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	172	60.8%	John Kerry (D)	109	38.5%	2	0.7%	283	16	10	0.01%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	166	59.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	106	38.0%	7	2.5%	279	17	12	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

24.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

199

72.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

275

Turnout: 210%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.3%

Donald Trump (R)

186

66.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.0%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

281

Turnout: 128%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

33.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

186

64.1%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

290

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

109

37.8%

John McCain (R)

178

61.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

288

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

172

60.8%

John Kerry (D)

109

38.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

283

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Scotland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

166

59.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

106

38.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

279

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scotland township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	184%	Kathy Salvi (R)	181	74.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	56	23.1%	5 [+]	2.1%	242	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 5 (2.1%);
2022	G	182%	Darren Bailey (R)	185	77.4%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	49	20.5%	5 [+]	2.1%	239	35	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 5 (2.1%);
2020	S2	204%	Mark Curran (R)	192	71.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	72	26.9%	4 [+]	1.5%	268	33	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	147%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	162	62.8%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	62	24.0%	34 [+]	13.2%	258	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 26 (10.1%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 8 (3.1%);
2016	S3	128%	Mark Kirk* (R)	187	66.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	84	29.9%	10 [+]	3.6%	281	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 10 (3.6%);
2014	S2	87%	Jim Oberweis (R)	152	66.1%	Richard Durbin* (D)	76	33.0%	2 [+]	0.9%	230	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 2 (0.9%);
2014	G	88%	Bruce Rauner (R)	166	71.9%	Pat Quinn* (D)	58	25.1%	7 [+]	3.0%	231	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 7 (3.0%);

*: 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

Scotland township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Scotland township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Scotland township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Scotland township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Scotland township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Scotland township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scotland township, IL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	88
Median Value	$178,000

Occupied	88	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	78	88.6%
Rented	10	11.4%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	88	100.0%
Detached	88	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%