Bellflower township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 539 ( 46 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.7 square miles
Population density: 11.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	508	94.25%	10.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	21	3.90%	110.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	31	5.75%	93.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-61	-12.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	15	3.1

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
585
569	97.26%
1	0.17%
0	0.00%
1	0.17%
10	1.71%
4	0.68%
16	2.74%

2000
673
668	99.26%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.74%
5	0.74%

1990
716
713	99.58%
1	0.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.28%
3	0.42%

1980
801
791	98.75%
8	1.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.25%
10	1.25%

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

-99	-14.7
11	1.6

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

-45	-6.3
2	0.3

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

-78	-9.7
-7	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Bellflower 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
38.5
130	24.1%
409	75.9%
71	13.2%

215
2.51

139	64.7%
108	77.7%
6	4.3%
76	35.3%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
128	21.9%
457	78.1%
86	14.7%

233
2.51

167	71.7%
153	91.6%
3	1.8%
66	28.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
203	30.2%
470	69.8%
101	15.0%

267
2.52

196	73.4%
176	89.8%
8	4.1%
71	26.6%

1990
Number	Percent
36.1
205	28.6%
511	71.4%
115	16.1%

258
2.78

215	83.3%
199	92.6%
5	2.3%
43	16.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.3
251	31.3%
550	68.7%
108	13.5%

288
2.78

220	76.4%
210	95.5%
4	1.8%
68	23.6%

2022 Housing Data for Bellflower township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	3.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	36	16.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	16	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	22	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	17.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	19	8.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	2.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	4.2%
$200,000 or more	28	13.0%

Median Household Income	72,625
Per Capita Income	36,774

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.6%
Public Assistance	4	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	27	12.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	248	70.5%
Unemployed	8	2.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	256	72.7%
Not in Labor Force	96	27.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	77	103	42.8%
Non-Profit	11	24	31.4%
Self-Employed	18	15	54.5%

Local Government	7	14	33.3%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	95	118	44.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	38	37.7%
Total	118	156	43.1%

Pct. Govt.	9.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	61	22.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	54	19.7%
Professional, Technical	54	19.7%
Service Occupations	16	5.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	5.8%
All others	89	32.5%

White Collar		61.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	45	16.4%
Finance and insurance	35	12.8%
Wholesale trade	30	10.9%
Construction	24	8.8%
Retail trade	23	8.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	20	7.3%
Other services	20	7.3%
Manufacturing	17	6.2%
Educational services	16	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	4.4%
Management	11	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	7	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	6	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	1.1%
Public administration	3	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	0.4%

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	512	99.0%
Other Asian	2	0.4%
German, other Germanic	2	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	150	27.8%
English	65	12.1%
European	55	10.2%
American	53	9.8%
Irish	40	7.4%
Welsh	24	4.5%
Scottish	22	4.1%
Finnish	7	1.3%
Polish	7	1.3%
French	5	0.9%
French Canadian	5	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.7%
Norwegian	2	0.4%
Swedish	2	0.4%
Canadian	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	538	99.8%
Not a citizen	1	0.2%

Native	538	99.8%
Foreign-born	1	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	1.6%	20	5.4%	121	33.0%	107	29.2%	91	24.8%	22	6.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	1.6%
9-12 Years	20	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	121	33.0%
Some College	107	29.2%
Bach. Degree	91	24.8%
Grad Degree	22	6.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +45	R +39	R + 1.9%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +39	R +42	R + 6.5%
D -3
2020 vs. 2008	R +90	R +137	R + 40.3%
D -47

2016 vs. 2008	R +45	R +98	R + 38.4%
D -53
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	260	82.3%	Joe Biden (D)	52	16.5%	4	1.3%	316	42	35	0.01%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	215	76.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	46	16.4%	20	7.1%	281	38	31	0.01%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	221	78.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	55	19.6%	5	1.8%	281	38	31	0.01%
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	170	62.3%	Barack Obama (D)	99	36.3%	4	1.5%	273	26	17	0.00%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	187	67.0%	John Kerry (D)	89	31.9%	3	1.1%	279	23	16	0.01%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	163	58.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	105	37.9%	9	3.2%	277	16	11	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

260

82.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

TOTAL

316

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.4%

Donald Trump (R)

215

76.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

281

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 38	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

19.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

221

78.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

281

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 38	Diff (US): 31

2008 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

36.3%

John McCain (R)

170

62.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

273

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

187

67.0%

John Kerry (D)

31.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

279

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Bellflower township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

163

58.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

105

37.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

277

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bellflower township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	59%	Kathy Salvi (R)	198	80.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	47	19.0%	2 [+]	0.8%	247	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 2 (0.8%);
2022	G	59%	Darren Bailey (R)	204	81.9%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	39	15.7%	6 [+]	2.4%	249	40	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 6 (2.4%);
2020	S2	73%	Mark Curran (R)	241	77.7%	Richard Durbin* (D)	60	19.4%	9 [+]	2.9%	310	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 4 (1.3%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 4 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	56%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	184	76.7%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	34	14.2%	22 [+]	9.2%	240	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 11 (4.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 11 (4.6%);
2016	S3	63%	Mark Kirk* (R)	224	81.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	37	13.5%	14 [+]	5.1%	275	42	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 7 (2.5%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 6 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	S2	49%	Jim Oberweis (R)	161	74.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	48	22.2%	7 [+]	3.2%	216	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 7 (3.2%);
2014	G	49%	Bruce Rauner (R)	180	83.3%	Pat Quinn* (D)	27	12.5%	9 [+]	4.2%	216	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 9 (4.2%);

*: 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	228
Median Value	$101,900

Occupied	215	94.3%
Vacant	13	5.7%

Owned	178	82.8%
Rented	37	17.2%
Median Rent	$840

Single-Family Units	207	90.8%
Detached	207	90.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1	0.4%
Mobile Homes	18	7.9%

Bellflower township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bellflower township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Bellflower township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bellflower township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bellflower township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bellflower township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bellflower township, IL