Harristown township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,787 ( 134 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.1 square miles
Population density: 63.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,735	97.09%	7.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	15	0.84%	650.0%
2+ races:	25	1.40%	31.6%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	52	2.91%	33.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-147	-9.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	13	0.8

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
1,921
1,882	97.97%
10	0.52%
0	0.00%
2	0.10%
19	0.99%
8	0.42%
39	2.03%

2000
1,911
1,845	96.55%
9	0.47%
3	0.16%
3	0.16%
28	1.47%
23	1.20%
66	3.45%

1990
1,956
1,893	96.78%
2	0.10%
4	0.20%
2	0.10%
n/a
3	0.15%
63	3.22%

1980
2,196
2,169	98.77%
19	0.87%
0	0.00%
5	0.23%
n/a
3	0.14%
27	1.23%

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

37	1.9
-27	-1.4

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

-48	-2.5
3	0.2

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

-276	-12.6
36	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Harristown 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
44.3
404	22.6%
1,383	77.4%
412	23.1%

743
2.41

524	70.5%
443	84.5%
9	1.7%
219	29.5%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
441	23.0%
1,480	77.0%
293	15.3%

757
2.54

584	77.1%
491	84.1%
34	5.8%
173	22.9%

2000
Number	Percent
39.7
442	23.1%
1,469	76.9%
280	14.7%

747
2.56

591	79.1%
514	87.0%
24	4.1%
156	20.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
538	27.5%
1,418	72.5%
209	10.7%

680
2.88

580	85.3%
516	89.0%
21	3.6%
100	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.2
737	33.6%
1,459	66.4%
150	6.8%

716
3.07

603	84.2%
559	92.7%
24	4.0%
113	15.8%

2022 Housing Data for Harristown township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	2.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	20	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	1.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	63	8.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	4.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	81	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	78	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	124	16.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	123	16.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	42	5.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	60	8.1%
$200,000 or more	52	7.0%

Median Household Income	76,844
Per Capita Income	40,139

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	0.9%
Public Assistance	6	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	50	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	824	77.8%
Unemployed	39	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	863	81.5%
Not in Labor Force	196	18.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	413	290	58.7%
Non-Profit	18	61	22.8%
Self-Employed	24	14	63.2%

Local Government	12	47	20.3%
State Government	24	6	80.0%
Federal Government	3	3	50.0%

Total Private + Self	437	304	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	57	117	32.8%
Total	494	421	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	10.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	130	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	278	30.4%
Professional, Technical	135	14.8%
Service Occupations	111	12.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	1.1%
All others	261	28.5%

White Collar		59.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	211	23.1%
Health care and social assistance	150	16.4%
Finance and insurance	72	7.9%
Retail trade	71	7.8%
Educational services	60	6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	4.6%
Other services	42	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	42	4.6%
Public administration	42	4.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	41	4.5%
Wholesale trade	40	4.4%
Construction	34	3.7%
Transportation and warehousing	27	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	17	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12	1.3%
Utilities	7	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	0.5%

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	%
Vietnamese	10	0.56%
Chinese	5	0.28%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,689	98.1%
Spanish	19	1.1%
Vietnamese	10	0.6%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	407	22.8%
English	338	18.9%
Irish	159	8.9%
American	93	5.2%
Scottish	67	3.7%
Italian	48	2.7%
Swiss	37	2.1%
British	30	1.7%
Polish	30	1.7%
Swedish	25	1.4%
Latvian	24	1.3%
Lithuanian	15	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	15	0.8%
French	10	0.6%
Hungarian	9	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,787	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,777	99.4%
Foreign-born	10	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	0.8%	44	3.4%	579	44.4%	373	28.6%	188	14.4%	108	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	0.8%
9-12 Years	44	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	579	44.4%
Some College	373	28.6%
Bach. Degree	188	14.4%
Grad Degree	108	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +86	R +102	R + 7.2%
D -16
2020 vs. 2012	R +194	R +307	R + 28.9%
D -113
2020 vs. 2008	R +228	R +418	R + 41.2%
D -190

2016 vs. 2008	R +142	R +316	R + 34.0%
D -174
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	752	73.3%	Joe Biden (D)	254	24.8%	20	1.9%	1,026	33	26	0.02%
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	666	68.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	270	27.6%	41	4.2%	977	30	22	0.02%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	558	59.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	367	38.9%	19	2.0%	944	18	12	0.02%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	524	52.9%	Barack Obama (D)	444	44.8%	22	2.2%	990	16	7	0.02%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	541	53.5%	John Kerry (D)	462	45.7%	9	0.9%	1,012	9	3	0.02%
2000	65%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	469	49.5%	George W. Bush (R)	451	47.6%	28	3.0%	948	5	0	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

254

24.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

752

73.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,026

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

270

27.6%

Donald Trump (R)

666

68.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

977

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

367

38.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

558

59.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

944

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

444

44.8%

John McCain (R)

524

52.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

990

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

541

53.5%

John Kerry (D)

462

45.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,012

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Harristown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

451

47.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

469

49.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

948

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harristown township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	56%	Kathy Salvi (R)	526	68.0%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	236	30.5%	12 [+]	1.6%	774	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 12 (1.6%);
2022	G	57%	Darren Bailey (R)	569	72.6%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	193	24.6%	22 [+]	2.8%	784	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 21 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	72%	Mark Curran (R)	679	67.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	287	28.6%	38 [+]	3.8%	1,004	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 23 (2.3%); Willie Wilson (I) 8 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.7%);
2018	G	57%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	473	59.3%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	233	29.2%	92 [+]	11.5%	798	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 60 (7.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 32 (4.0%);
2016	S3	68%	Mark Kirk* (R)	583	60.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	322	33.3%	61 [+]	6.3%	966	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 39 (4.0%); Scott Summers (Green) 20 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2014	S2	51%	Jim Oberweis (R)	457	62.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	252	34.4%	24 [+]	3.3%	733	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 24 (3.3%);
2014	G	50%	Bruce Rauner (R)	485	66.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	200	27.5%	42 [+]	5.8%	727	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 40 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);

*: 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	815
Median Value	$112,100

Occupied	743	91.2%
Vacant	72	8.8%

Owned	662	89.1%
Rented	81	10.9%
Median Rent	$769

Single-Family Units	774	95.0%
Detached	768	94.2%
Attached	6	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14	1.7%
Mobile Homes	15	1.8%

Harristown township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Harristown township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Harristown township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Harristown township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Harristown township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Harristown township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harristown township, IL