Friends Creek township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,333 ( 117 from 2010 )
Land area: 49.3 square miles
Population density: 27.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,211	90.85%	13.7%
Black:	32	2.40%	146.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	52	3.90%	300.0%
Hispanic:	28	2.10%	100.0%

Total non-White:	122	9.15%	159.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-192	-16.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	75	6.3

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
1,450
1,403	96.76%
13	0.90%
3	0.21%
3	0.21%
13	0.90%
14	0.97%
47	3.24%

2000
1,437
1,418	98.68%
5	0.35%
2	0.14%
2	0.14%
4	0.28%
6	0.42%
19	1.32%

1990
1,429
1,383	96.78%
0	0.00%
2	0.14%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
46	3.22%

1980
1,551
1,544	99.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	0.45%
n/a
0	0.00%
7	0.45%

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

-15	-1.0
28	1.9

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

35	2.4
-27	-1.9

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

-161	-10.4
39	2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Friends Creek 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
48.3
304	22.8%
1,029	77.2%
261	19.6%

529
2.52

394	74.5%
322	81.7%
40	10.2%
135	25.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.9
351	24.2%
1,099	75.8%
228	15.7%

571
2.54

432	75.7%
372	86.1%
28	6.5%
139	24.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
383	26.7%
1,054	73.3%
162	11.3%

548
2.62

431	78.6%
365	84.7%
17	3.9%
117	21.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
426	29.8%
1,003	70.2%
151	10.6%

503
2.84

408	81.1%
362	88.7%
23	5.6%
95	18.9%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
486	31.3%
1,065	68.7%
129	8.3%

525
2.95

431	82.1%
402	93.3%
14	3.2%
94	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Friends Creek township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	1.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	4.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	29	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	29	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	45	8.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	96	18.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	82	15.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	83	15.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	46	8.7%
$200,000 or more	31	5.9%

Median Household Income	81,597
Per Capita Income	43,482

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	1.9%
Public Assistance	10	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	37	7.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	647	81.3%
Unemployed	18	2.3%
In Armed Forces	7	0.9%

Total Labor Force	672	84.4%
Not in Labor Force	124	15.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	314	188	62.5%
Non-Profit	14	73	16.1%
Self-Employed	14	8	63.6%

Local Government	13	67	16.2%
State Government	4	11	26.7%
Federal Government	3	2	60.0%

Total Private + Self	328	196	62.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	34	153	18.2%
Total	362	349	50.9%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	180	25.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	111	15.6%
Professional, Technical	106	14.9%
Service Occupations	71	10.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	35	4.9%
All others	243	34.2%

White Collar		55.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	129	18.1%
Health care and social assistance	104	14.6%
Construction	103	14.5%
Educational services	82	11.5%
Retail trade	45	6.3%
Wholesale trade	41	5.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	39	5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	26	3.7%
Other services	24	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	24	3.4%
Public administration	20	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	2.7%
Accommodation and food services	19	2.7%
Utilities	16	2.3%
Finance and insurance	11	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.7%
Information	4	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	1.43%
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	9	0.68%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,247	98.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	9	0.7%
Spanish	5	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	410	30.8%
Irish	226	17.0%
English	211	15.8%
American	129	9.7%
Dutch	52	3.9%
Polish	32	2.4%
African	32	2.4%
European	28	2.1%
Scottish	24	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	17	1.3%
French	10	0.8%
Czechoslovakian	9	0.7%
Yugoslavian	9	0.7%
Italian	7	0.5%
Swedish	6	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,322	99.2%
Not a citizen	11	0.8%

Native	1,316	98.7%
Foreign-born	17	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	48	5.0%	281	29.4%	369	38.6%	195	20.4%	64	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	48	5.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	281	29.4%
Some College	369	38.6%
Bach. Degree	195	20.4%
Grad Degree	64	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +93	R +46	D + 2.2%
D +47
2020 vs. 2012	R +179	R +250	R + 29.2%
D -71
2020 vs. 2008	R +165	R +264	R + 31.9%
D -99

2016 vs. 2008	R +72	R +218	R + 34.0%
D -146
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	80%	Donald Trump* (R)	576	70.0%	Joe Biden (D)	229	27.8%	18	2.2%	823	30	23	0.01%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	483	66.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	182	25.1%	59	8.1%	724	28	21	0.01%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	397	55.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	300	41.8%	21	2.9%	718	15	8	0.01%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	411	53.9%	Barack Obama (D)	328	43.0%	23	3.0%	762	17	8	0.01%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	467	60.3%	John Kerry (D)	300	38.7%	8	1.0%	775	16	10	0.01%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	386	54.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	302	42.3%	26	3.6%	714	11	6	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

229

27.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

576

70.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

823

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

182

25.1%

Donald Trump (R)

483

66.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.0%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

724

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

300

41.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

397

55.3%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

718

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

328

43.0%

John McCain (R)

411

53.9%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

762

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

467

60.3%

John Kerry (D)

300

38.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

775

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Friends Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

386

54.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

302

42.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

714

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Friends Creek township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	60%	Kathy Salvi (R)	395	63.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	213	34.1%	17 [+]	2.7%	625	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 17 (2.7%);
2022	G	61%	Darren Bailey (R)	433	68.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	180	28.4%	21 [+]	3.3%	634	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 21 (3.3%);
2020	S2	78%	Mark Curran (R)	530	65.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	258	31.9%	22 [+]	2.7%	810	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 13 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.7%); Willie Wilson (I) 3 (0.4%);
2018	G	57%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	367	61.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	177	29.5%	56 [+]	9.3%	600	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 38 (6.3%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 18 (3.0%);
2016	S3	68%	Mark Kirk* (R)	455	63.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	211	29.5%	50 [+]	7.0%	716	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 25 (3.5%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 24 (3.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	46%	Jim Oberweis (R)	304	61.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	164	33.4%	23 [+]	4.7%	491	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 23 (4.7%);
2014	G	45%	Bruce Rauner (R)	334	68.4%	Pat Quinn* (D)	121	24.8%	33 [+]	6.8%	488	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 32 (6.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);

*: 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	556
Median Value	$127,300

Occupied	529	95.1%
Vacant	27	4.9%

Owned	469	88.7%
Rented	60	11.3%
Median Rent	$977

Single-Family Units	534	96.0%
Detached	527	94.8%
Attached	7	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.3%
Mobile Homes	8	1.4%

Friends Creek township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Friends Creek township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Friends Creek township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Friends Creek township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Friends Creek township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Friends Creek township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Friends Creek township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Friends Creek township, IL