Western Mound township, IL

2022 population: 314 ( 42 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population density: 9.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	314	100.00%	18.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	50	22.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-8	-3.6

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
272
264	97.06%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	2.94%
0	0.00%
8	2.94%

2000
308
304	98.70%
4	1.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.30%

1990
266
237	89.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
29	10.90%

1980
295
295	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-40	-13.0
4	1.3

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

67	25.2
-25	-9.4

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

-58	-19.7
29	9.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Western Mound 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
57.5
55	17.5%
259	82.5%
117	37.3%

122
2.57

117	95.9%
112	95.7%
0	0.0%
5	4.1%

2010
Number	Percent
42.5
53	19.5%
219	80.5%
43	15.8%

111
2.45

76	68.5%
67	88.2%
2	2.6%
35	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
37.6
75	24.4%
233	75.6%
27	8.8%

124
2.48

87	70.2%
84	96.6%
3	3.4%
37	29.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
59	22.2%
207	77.8%
60	22.6%

98
2.71

73	74.5%
59	80.8%
7	9.6%
25	25.5%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
94	31.9%
201	68.1%
35	11.9%

112
2.63

85	75.9%
82	96.5%
3	3.5%
27	24.1%

2022 Housing Data for Western Mound township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	4.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	10.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	13.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	4	3.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	10	8.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	6.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	11.5%
$200,000 or more	46	37.7%

Median Household Income	137,188
Per Capita Income	55,713

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	120	80.5%
Unemployed	8	5.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	128	85.9%
Not in Labor Force	21	14.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	36	31	53.7%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	61	15	80.3%

Local Government	0	9	0.0%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	97	46	67.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	9	30.8%
Total	101	55	64.7%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	72	46.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	25	16.0%
Professional, Technical	27	17.3%
Service Occupations	13	8.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	8.3%
All others	19	12.2%

White Collar		79.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	68	43.6%
Educational services	19	12.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	9.6%
Health care and social assistance	12	7.7%
Retail trade	10	6.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	5.8%
Other services	9	5.8%
Finance and insurance	8	5.1%
Construction	6	3.8%

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	307	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	81	25.8%
Irish	75	23.9%
American	60	19.1%
English	53	16.9%
Scottish	25	8.0%
European	20	6.4%
Austrian	4	1.3%
British	4	1.3%
Italian	4	1.3%
Polish	4	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	314	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	314	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	152	58.7%	59	22.8%	33	12.7%	15	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	152	58.7%
Some College	59	22.8%
Bach. Degree	33	12.7%
Grad Degree	15	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1	D +6	D + 8.0%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +29	R +46	R + 28.1%
D -17
2020 vs. 2008	R +44	R +79	R + 52.6%
D -35

2016 vs. 2008	R +43	R +85	R + 60.6%
D -42
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	122	81.3%	Joe Biden (D)	26	17.3%	2	1.3%	150	41	35	0.00%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	121	79.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	19	12.4%	13	8.5%	153	41	33	0.00%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	93	66.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	43	30.9%	3	2.2%	139	26	20	0.00%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	78	54.5%	Barack Obama (D)	61	42.7%	4	2.8%	143	18	9	0.00%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	110	70.1%	John Kerry (D)	47	29.9%	0	0.0%	157	26	19	0.00%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	95	66.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	45	31.2%	4	2.8%	144	23	18	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

122

81.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

TOTAL

150

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 41	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

12.4%

Donald Trump (R)

121

79.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

4.6%

TOTAL

153

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 41	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

30.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

66.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

139

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

42.7%

John McCain (R)

54.5%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

110

70.1%

John Kerry (D)

29.9%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Western Mound township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

66.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.7%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

144

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Western Mound township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	50%	Kathy Salvi (R)	88	71.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	32	26.0%	3 [+]	2.4%	123	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 2 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.8%);
2022	G	52%	Darren Bailey (R)	100	77.5%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	25	19.4%	4 [+]	3.1%	129	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 4 (3.1%);
2020	S2	56%	Mark Curran (R)	103	74.1%	Richard Durbin* (D)	31	22.3%	5 [+]	3.6%	139	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 3 (2.2%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	50%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	59	49.2%	Sam McCann (Conservative)	39	32.5%	22 [+]	18.3%	120	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: J.B. Pritzker (D) 19 (15.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 3 (2.5%);
2016	S3	62%	Mark Kirk* (R)	97	66.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	44	30.1%	5 [+]	3.4%	146	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 3 (2.1%); Scott Summers (Green) 2 (1.4%);
2014	S2	47%	Jim Oberweis (R)	66	60.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	36	33.0%	7 [+]	6.4%	109	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 7 (6.4%);
2014	G	48%	Bruce Rauner (R)	75	68.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	26	23.6%	9 [+]	8.2%	110	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 9 (8.2%);

*: 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	137
Median Value	$89,400

Occupied	122	89.1%
Vacant	15	10.9%

Owned	117	95.9%
Rented	5	4.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	122	89.1%
Detached	122	89.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	15	10.9%

Western Mound township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Western Mound township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Western Mound township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Western Mound township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Western Mound township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Western Mound township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Western Mound township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Western Mound township, IL