Richland township, IL

2022 population: 381 ( 65 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 10.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	380	99.74%	12.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	1	0.26%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	1	0.26%	90.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-55	-14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-10	-2.7

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
446
435	97.53%
2	0.45%
0	0.00%
1	0.22%
1	0.22%
7	1.57%
11	2.47%

2000
481
481	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
493
472	95.74%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
21	4.26%

1980
543
543	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

-46	-9.6
11	2.3

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

9	1.8
-21	-4.3

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

-71	-13.1
21	3.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland 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
60.7
39	10.2%
342	89.8%
120	31.5%

165
2.31

136	82.4%
125	91.9%
0	0.0%
29	17.6%

2010
Number	Percent
45.8
88	19.7%
358	80.3%
76	17.0%

182
2.45

129	70.9%
112	86.8%
3	2.3%
53	29.1%

2000
Number	Percent
42.8
86	17.9%
395	82.1%
113	23.5%

189
2.54

154	81.5%
149	96.8%
0	0.0%
35	18.5%

1990
Number	Percent
34.3
125	25.4%
368	74.6%
31	6.3%

168
2.93

145	86.3%
143	98.6%
2	1.4%
23	13.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.8
156	28.7%
387	71.3%
67	12.3%

181
3.00

153	84.5%
139	90.8%
4	2.6%
28	15.5%

2022 Housing Data for Richland township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	4.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	6.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	4.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	24	14.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	45	27.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	39	23.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	15	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	3.0%
$200,000 or more	2	1.2%

Median Household Income	87,917
Per Capita Income	39,986

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	3.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	176	76.5%
Unemployed	15	6.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	191	83.0%
Not in Labor Force	39	17.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	83	35	70.3%
Non-Profit	0	40	0.0%
Self-Employed	22	10	68.8%

Local Government	9	5	64.3%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	105	45	70.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	45	16.7%
Total	114	90	55.9%

Pct. Govt.	6.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	32	15.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	52	25.5%
Professional, Technical	30	14.7%
Service Occupations	21	10.3%
All others	69	33.8%

White Collar		55.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	36	17.6%
Transportation and warehousing	34	16.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	32	15.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	12.3%
Retail trade	16	7.8%
Educational services	14	6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	13	6.4%
Construction	10	4.9%
Manufacturing	9	4.4%
Accommodation and food services	6	2.9%
Finance and insurance	3	1.5%
Information	3	1.5%
Other services	2	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	381	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	176	46.2%
English	63	16.5%
Slovak	32	8.4%
French	23	6.0%
Irish	17	4.5%
Italian	16	4.2%
Swiss	16	4.2%
American	12	3.1%
Scottish	9	2.4%
Czech	7	1.8%
Northern European	3	0.8%
Norwegian	3	0.8%
Swedish	3	0.8%
Polish	2	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	381	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	381	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	9	2.9%	141	45.2%	98	31.4%	27	8.7%	37	11.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	9	2.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	141	45.2%
Some College	98	31.4%
Bach. Degree	27	8.7%
Grad Degree	37	11.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +20	R + 4.8%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +12	R +18	R + 6.8%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +29	R +66	R + 29.0%
D -37

2016 vs. 2008	R +8	R +46	R + 24.2%
D -38
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	168	71.2%	Joe Biden (D)	64	27.1%	4	1.7%	236	31	24	0.00%
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	147	65.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	63	28.0%	15	6.7%	225	27	19	0.00%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	156	68.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	70	30.7%	2	0.9%	228	28	21	0.00%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	139	56.7%	Barack Obama (D)	101	41.2%	5	2.0%	245	20	11	0.00%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	158	64.0%	John Kerry (D)	82	33.2%	7	2.8%	247	19	13	0.00%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	134	60.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	80	36.4%	6	2.7%	220	18	13	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

168

71.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

TOTAL

236

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.0%

Donald Trump (R)

147

65.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

30.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

156

68.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

228

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

101

41.2%

John McCain (R)

139

56.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

245

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

158

64.0%

John Kerry (D)

33.2%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

247

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Richland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

134

60.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

36.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

220

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Kathy Salvi (R)	140	68.3%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	60	29.3%	5 [+]	2.4%	205	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 5 (2.4%);
2022	G	69%	Darren Bailey (R)	151	72.9%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	54	26.1%	2 [+]	1.0%	207	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2020	S2	77%	Mark Curran (R)	154	66.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	68	29.3%	10 [+]	4.3%	232	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 7 (3.0%); Willie Wilson (I) 2 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	61%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	120	62.8%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	50	26.2%	21 [+]	11.0%	191	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 12 (6.3%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 9 (4.7%);
2016	S3	69%	Mark Kirk* (R)	152	67.6%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	59	26.2%	14 [+]	6.2%	225	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 9 (4.0%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 5 (2.2%);
2014	S2	52%	Jim Oberweis (R)	120	68.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	49	27.8%	7 [+]	4.0%	176	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 7 (4.0%);
2014	G	52%	Bruce Rauner (R)	119	68.0%	Pat Quinn* (D)	44	25.1%	12 [+]	6.9%	175	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 12 (6.9%);

*: 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	191
Median Value	$105,000

Occupied	165	86.4%
Vacant	26	13.6%

Owned	148	89.7%
Rented	17	10.3%
Median Rent	$1,036

Single-Family Units	184	96.3%
Detached	184	96.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	3.7%

Richland township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richland township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Richland township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richland township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richland township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richland township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richland township, IL