Greene township, IL

Mercer County, IL

2022 population: 1,529 ( 111 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.7 square miles
Population density: 41.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,345	87.97%	13.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	91	5.95%	279.2%
Hispanic:	93	6.08%	47.6%

Total non-White:	184	12.03%	104.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-205	-15.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	94	6.9

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
1,640
1,550	94.51%
1	0.06%
1	0.06%
1	0.06%
24	1.46%
63	3.84%
90	5.49%

2000
1,692
1,668	98.58%
6	0.35%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.30%
13	0.77%
24	1.42%

1990
1,651
1,564	94.73%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
20	1.21%
87	5.27%

1980
1,944
1,912	98.35%
15	0.77%
0	0.00%
2	0.10%
n/a
15	0.77%
32	1.65%

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

-118	-7.0
66	3.9

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

104	6.3
-63	-3.8

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

-348	-17.9
55	2.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Greene 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
44.8
293	19.2%
1,236	80.8%
265	17.3%

622
2.46

460	74.0%
382	83.0%
16	3.5%
162	26.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.7
406	24.8%
1,234	75.2%
284	17.3%

649
2.53

471	72.6%
371	78.8%
33	7.0%
178	27.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.5
445	26.3%
1,247	73.7%
220	13.0%

620
2.73

483	77.9%
417	86.3%
21	4.3%
137	22.1%

1990
Number	Percent
38.7
335	20.3%
1,316	79.7%
295	17.9%

635
2.60

475	74.8%
420	88.4%
24	5.1%
160	25.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.5
616	31.7%
1,328	68.3%
193	9.9%

678
2.87

545	80.4%
477	87.5%
38	7.0%
133	19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Greene township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	16	2.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	0.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	24	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	38	6.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	1.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	2.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	28	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	31	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	26	4.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	93	15.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	110	17.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	46	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	46	7.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	65	10.5%
$200,000 or more	40	6.4%

Median Household Income	72,222
Per Capita Income	37,360

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	1.9%
Public Assistance	34	5.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	93	15.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	653	69.8%
Unemployed	47	5.0%
In Armed Forces	14	1.5%

Total Labor Force	714	76.4%
Not in Labor Force	221	23.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	327	147	69.0%
Non-Profit	8	61	11.6%
Self-Employed	52	31	62.7%

Local Government	37	46	44.6%
State Government	0	25	0.0%
Federal Government	3	13	18.8%

Total Private + Self	379	178	68.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	48	145	24.9%
Total	427	323	56.9%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	78	10.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	203	27.1%
Professional, Technical	119	15.9%
Service Occupations	100	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.4%
All others	250	33.3%

White Collar		53.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	159	21.2%
Manufacturing	112	14.9%
Construction	93	12.4%
Health care and social assistance	82	10.9%
Educational services	77	10.3%
Public administration	47	6.3%
Transportation and warehousing	30	4.0%
Other services	29	3.9%
Wholesale trade	28	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	3.2%
Accommodation and food services	19	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	2.1%
Finance and insurance	14	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	0.8%
Information	3	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	83	5.43%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	10	0.65%
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	1,350	92.7%
Spanish	72	4.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	16	1.1%
Other	13	0.9%
German, other Germanic	6	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	332	21.7%
English	201	13.1%
Swedish	111	7.3%
Irish	108	7.1%
American	101	6.6%
Italian	66	4.3%
Scotch-Irish	38	2.5%
French	35	2.3%
Belgian	33	2.2%
Scottish	28	1.8%
Welsh	18	1.2%
European	16	1.0%
Croatian	12	0.8%
Czechoslovakian	12	0.8%
Eastern European	11	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,523	99.6%
Not a citizen	6	0.4%

Native	1,479	96.7%
Foreign-born	50	3.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
30	2.7%	98	8.9%	410	37.3%	380	34.6%	91	8.3%	89	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	30	2.7%
9-12 Years	98	8.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	410	37.3%
Some College	380	34.6%
Bach. Degree	91	8.3%
Grad Degree	89	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +46	R +1	D + 2.1%
D +45
2020 vs. 2012	R +175	R +290	R + 35.1%
D -115
2020 vs. 2008	R +190	R +345	R + 41.3%
D -155

2016 vs. 2008	R +144	R +344	R + 43.4%
D -200
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)	507	57.2%	Joe Biden (D)	348	39.2%	32	3.6%	887	17	10	0.01%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	461	56.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	303	36.8%	59	7.2%	823	18	10	0.01%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	463	57.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	332	41.0%	15	1.9%	810	0	-6	0.02%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	503	60.5%	John McCain (R)	317	38.1%	12	1.4%	832	1	-7	0.02%
2000	68%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	503	59.6%	George W. Bush (R)	323	38.3%	18	2.1%	844	-4	-10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Greene township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

348

39.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

507

57.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

887

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Greene township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

303

36.8%

Donald Trump (R)

461

56.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.7%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

823

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Greene township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

463

57.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

332

41.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

810

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Greene township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

503

60.5%

John McCain (R)

317

38.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

832

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Greene township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

323

38.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

503

59.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

844

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Greene township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Kathy Salvi (R)	361	55.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	270	41.5%	20 [+]	3.1%	651	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 20 (3.1%);
2022	G	54%	Darren Bailey (R)	399	61.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	238	36.4%	17 [+]	2.6%	654	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 17 (2.6%);
2020	S2	73%	Mark Curran (R)	470	53.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	375	42.7%	33 [+]	3.8%	878	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 17 (1.9%); Willie Wilson (I) 8 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.9%);
2018	G	53%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	309	47.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	266	41.2%	70 [+]	10.9%	645	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 51 (7.9%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 19 (2.9%);
2016	S3	67%	Mark Kirk* (R)	409	50.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	343	42.3%	58 [+]	7.2%	810	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 45 (5.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 13 (1.6%);
2014	S2	50%	Richard Durbin* (D)	305	50.4%	Jim Oberweis (R)	274	45.3%	26 [+]	4.3%	605	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 26 (4.3%);
2014	G	49%	Bruce Rauner (R)	338	56.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	224	37.2%	40 [+]	6.6%	602	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 40 (6.6%);

*: 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	728
Median Value	$119,600

Occupied	622	85.4%
Vacant	106	14.6%

Owned	550	88.4%
Rented	72	11.6%
Median Rent	$922

Single-Family Units	660	90.7%
Detached	660	90.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	20	2.7%
Mobile Homes	38	5.2%

Greene township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Greene township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Greene township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Greene township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Greene township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Greene township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Greene township, IL