Mount Olive township, IL

Macoupin County, IL

2022 population: 3,115 ( 159 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.0 square miles
Population density: 172.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,015	96.79%	5.9%
Black:	9	0.29%	80.0%
Indian:	2	0.06%	75.0%
Asian:	59	1.89%	1375.0%
2+ races:	16	0.51%	27.3%
Hispanic:	14	0.45%	53.3%

Total non-White:	100	3.21%	42.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-189	-7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	30	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
3,274
3,204	97.86%
5	0.15%
8	0.24%
4	0.12%
22	0.67%
30	0.92%
70	2.14%

2000
3,452
3,383	98.00%
3	0.09%
18	0.52%
0	0.00%
15	0.43%
33	0.96%
69	2.00%

1990
3,491
3,470	99.40%
5	0.14%
0	0.00%
4	0.11%
n/a
12	0.34%
21	0.60%

1980
3,539
3,514	99.29%
0	0.00%
1	0.03%
0	0.00%
n/a
24	0.68%
25	0.71%

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

-179	-5.2
1	0.0

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

-87	-2.5
48	1.4

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

-44	-1.2
-4	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Olive 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
50.4
475	15.2%
2,640	84.8%
880	28.3%

1,368
2.28

883	64.5%
642	72.7%
114	12.9%
485	35.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
709	21.7%
2,565	78.3%
510	15.6%

1,366
2.40

941	68.9%
695	73.9%
87	9.2%
425	31.1%

2000
Number	Percent
38.7
835	24.2%
2,617	75.8%
601	17.4%

1,383
2.50

980	70.9%
779	79.5%
83	8.5%
403	29.1%

1990
Number	Percent
37.7
884	25.3%
2,607	74.7%
710	20.3%

1,376
2.54

1,008	73.3%
832	82.5%
46	4.6%
368	26.7%

1980
Number	Percent
36.8
891	25.2%
2,648	74.8%
730	20.6%

1,394
2.54

1,025	73.5%
885	86.3%
49	4.8%
369	26.5%

2022 Housing Data for Mount Olive township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	54	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	57	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	52	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	134	9.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	54	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	96	7.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	71	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	44	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	136	9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	107	7.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	137	10.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	122	8.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	104	7.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	58	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	86	6.3%
$200,000 or more	56	4.1%

Median Household Income	48,478
Per Capita Income	32,277

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	58	4.2%
Public Assistance	13	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	131	9.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,164	64.6%
Unemployed	123	6.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,287	71.4%
Not in Labor Force	516	28.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	499	470	51.5%
Non-Profit	29	63	31.5%
Self-Employed	61	37	62.2%

Local Government	19	38	33.3%
State Government	24	48	33.3%
Federal Government	22	5	81.5%

Total Private + Self	560	507	52.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	94	154	37.9%
Total	654	661	49.7%

Pct. Govt.	11.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	132	10.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	302	23.0%
Professional, Technical	248	18.9%
Service Occupations	237	18.0%
All others	396	30.1%

White Collar		51.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	221	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	185	14.1%
Manufacturing	169	12.9%
Public administration	78	5.9%
Accommodation and food services	78	5.9%
Educational services	67	5.1%
Construction	60	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	59	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	49	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	49	3.7%
Finance and insurance	48	3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	47	3.6%
Wholesale trade	46	3.5%
Other services	37	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	35	2.7%
Information	30	2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	2.1%
Utilities	16	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	13	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	0.35%
Puerto Rican	3	0.10%
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	%
Chinese	59	1.89%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,935	97.8%
Chinese	59	2.0%
German, other Germanic	3	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Spanish	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,176	37.8%
Irish	281	9.0%
English	267	8.6%
Italian	219	7.0%
American	119	3.8%
Croatian	113	3.6%
French	56	1.8%
Slovak	50	1.6%
Dutch	41	1.3%
European	40	1.3%
Scottish	37	1.2%
Serbian	27	0.9%
Pennsylvania German	26	0.8%
Slavic	25	0.8%
Polish	22	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,107	99.7%
Not a citizen	8	0.3%

Native	3,098	99.5%
Foreign-born	17	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
34	1.4%	156	6.5%	1,038	43.5%	773	32.4%	262	11.0%	122	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	34	1.4%
9-12 Years	156	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,038	43.5%
Some College	773	32.4%
Bach. Degree	262	11.0%
Grad Degree	122	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +94	R +93	R + 4.2%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +407	R +619	R + 38.3%
D -212
2020 vs. 2008	R +472	R +890	R + 54.1%
D -418

2016 vs. 2008	R +378	R +797	R + 49.9%
D -419
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,066	62.1%	Joe Biden (D)	604	35.2%	47	2.7%	1,717	22	15	0.03%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	972	57.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	603	35.9%	105	6.2%	1,680	19	12	0.03%
2012	60%	Barack Obama* (D)	816	53.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	659	43.5%	41	2.7%	1,516	3	-4	0.03%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	1,022	61.6%	John McCain (R)	594	35.8%	44	2.7%	1,660	-1	-10	0.03%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	1,001	60.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	634	38.4%	18	1.1%	1,653	-6	-12	0.03%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	948	61.5%	George W. Bush (R)	536	34.8%	57	3.7%	1,541	-8	-13	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

604

35.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,066

62.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,717

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

603

35.9%

Donald Trump (R)

972

57.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.5%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,680

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

816

53.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

659

43.5%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,516

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,022

61.6%

John McCain (R)

594

35.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,660

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -10

2004 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

634

38.4%

John Kerry (D)

1,001

60.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,653

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -12

2000 President, Mount Olive township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

536

34.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

948

61.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,541

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Olive township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	51%	Kathy Salvi (R)	702	55.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	529	42.1%	27 [+]	2.1%	1,258	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 26 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	52%	Darren Bailey (R)	784	61.1%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	468	36.4%	32 [+]	2.5%	1,284	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 30 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	69%	Mark Curran (R)	923	54.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	704	41.5%	70 [+]	4.1%	1,697	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 40 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 19 (1.1%); Willie Wilson (I) 11 (0.6%);
2018	G	54%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	608	45.6%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	549	41.2%	177 [+]	13.3%	1,334	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 154 (11.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 23 (1.7%);
2016	S3	65%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	944	57.8%	Mark Kirk* (R)	616	37.7%	74 [+]	4.5%	1,634	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 43 (2.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 30 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	44%	Richard Durbin* (D)	621	55.8%	Jim Oberweis (R)	446	40.1%	46 [+]	4.1%	1,113	-3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 45 (4.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	44%	Bruce Rauner (R)	532	48.0%	Pat Quinn* (D)	496	44.8%	80 [+]	7.2%	1,108	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 78 (7.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (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	1,564
Median Value	$101,600

Occupied	1,368	87.5%
Vacant	196	12.5%

Owned	1,045	76.4%
Rented	323	23.6%
Median Rent	$782

Single-Family Units	1,359	86.9%
Detached	1,350	86.3%
Attached	9	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	20	1.3%
Mobile Homes	89	5.7%

Mount Olive township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Olive township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Mount Olive township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mount Olive township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mount Olive township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mount Olive township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mount Olive township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Olive township, IL