Lovington township, IL

Moultrie County, IL

2022 population: 1,491 ( 132 from 2010 )
Land area: 52.5 square miles
Population density: 28.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,373	92.09%	13.5%
Black:	11	0.74%	120.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	58	3.89%	314.3%
Hispanic:	43	2.88%	975.0%

Total non-White:	118	7.91%	237.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-215	-16.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	83	6.2

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
1,623
1,588	97.84%
5	0.31%
5	0.31%
5	0.31%
14	0.86%
4	0.25%
35	2.16%

2000
1,680
1,643	97.80%
7	0.42%
16	0.95%
0	0.00%
14	0.83%
0	0.00%
37	2.20%

1990
1,671
1,608	96.23%
0	0.00%
6	0.36%
3	0.18%
n/a
27	1.62%
63	3.77%

1980
1,925
1,920	99.74%
1	0.05%
0	0.00%
2	0.10%
n/a
2	0.10%
5	0.26%

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

-55	-3.3
-2	-0.1

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

35	2.1
-26	-1.6

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

-312	-16.2
58	3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Lovington 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
40.7
373	25.0%
1,118	75.0%
234	15.7%

668
2.21

419	62.7%
357	85.2%
30	7.2%
249	37.3%

2010
Number	Percent
38.6
401	24.7%
1,222	75.3%
258	15.9%

670
2.40

449	67.0%
355	79.1%
37	8.2%
221	33.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
423	25.2%
1,257	74.8%
256	15.2%

673
2.47

485	72.1%
424	87.4%
23	4.7%
188	27.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
442	26.5%
1,229	73.5%
289	17.3%

633
2.58

483	76.3%
424	87.8%
30	6.2%
150	23.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.1
525	27.3%
1,400	72.7%
291	15.1%

676
2.75

523	77.4%
478	91.4%
18	3.4%
153	22.6%

2022 Housing Data for Lovington township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	58	8.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	13	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	69	10.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	33	4.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	28	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	5.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	73	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	68	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	53	7.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	121	18.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	28	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	2.2%
$200,000 or more	21	3.1%

Median Household Income	57,941
Per Capita Income	28,625

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	29	4.3%
Public Assistance	8	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	56	8.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	642	73.3%
Unemployed	33	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	675	77.1%
Not in Labor Force	201	22.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	294	219	57.3%
Non-Profit	8	28	22.2%
Self-Employed	57	26	68.7%

Local Government	4	16	20.0%
State Government	17	8	68.0%
Federal Government	0	5	0.0%

Total Private + Self	351	245	58.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29	57	33.7%
Total	380	302	55.7%

Pct. Govt.	7.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	121	17.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	134	19.6%
Professional, Technical	84	12.3%
Service Occupations	44	6.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	21	3.1%
All others	299	43.8%

White Collar		49.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	138	20.2%
Construction	92	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	79	11.6%
Retail trade	68	10.0%
Finance and insurance	57	8.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	51	7.5%
Public administration	43	6.3%
Other services	32	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	20	2.9%
Educational services	19	2.8%
Wholesale trade	19	2.8%
Transportation and warehousing	17	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	2.2%
Management	12	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.0%
Information	5	0.7%

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	43	2.88%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,400	98.5%
German, other Germanic	18	1.3%
Other Asian	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	330	22.1%
Irish	192	12.9%
English	159	10.7%
American	101	6.8%
Italian	66	4.4%
Welsh	58	3.9%
French	35	2.3%
European	34	2.3%
Swiss	26	1.7%
Scottish	21	1.4%
Austrian	11	0.7%
British	11	0.7%
Polish	5	0.3%
Dutch	4	0.3%
Swedish	4	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,491	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,491	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
33	3.1%	69	6.5%	528	49.4%	327	30.6%	89	8.3%	22	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	33	3.1%
9-12 Years	69	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	528	49.4%
Some College	327	30.6%
Bach. Degree	89	8.3%
Grad Degree	22	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +38	R +23	D + 0.8%
D +15
2020 vs. 2012	R +125	R +181	R + 22.3%
D -56
2020 vs. 2008	R +151	R +311	R + 43.5%
D -160

2016 vs. 2008	R +113	R +288	R + 44.2%
D -175
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	548	75.1%	Joe Biden (D)	169	23.2%	13	1.8%	730	35	28	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	510	72.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	154	21.9%	40	5.7%	704	34	27	0.01%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	423	63.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	225	33.9%	15	2.3%	663	23	17	0.01%
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	397	53.3%	Barack Obama (D)	329	44.2%	19	2.6%	745	17	8	0.01%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	407	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	302	41.6%	17	2.3%	726	13	8	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lovington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

169

23.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

548

75.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

730

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Lovington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

154

21.9%

Donald Trump (R)

510

72.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

704

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Lovington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

225

33.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

423

63.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

663

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Lovington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

329

44.2%

John McCain (R)

397

53.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

745

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Lovington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

407

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

302

41.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

726

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lovington township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	48%	Kathy Salvi (R)	366	68.4%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	153	28.6%	16 [+]	3.0%	535	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 14 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.4%);
2022	G	48%	Darren Bailey (R)	401	74.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	123	22.8%	16 [+]	3.0%	540	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 16 (3.0%);
2020	S2	66%	Mark Curran (R)	524	71.7%	Richard Durbin* (D)	188	25.7%	19 [+]	2.6%	731	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 8 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.8%); Willie Wilson (I) 5 (0.7%);
2018	G	46%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	344	65.5%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	124	23.6%	57 [+]	10.9%	525	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 38 (7.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 19 (3.6%);
2016	S3	60%	Mark Kirk* (R)	481	69.6%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	172	24.9%	38 [+]	5.5%	691	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 29 (4.2%); Scott Summers (Green) 9 (1.3%);
2014	S2	43%	Jim Oberweis (R)	319	62.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	164	32.0%	29 [+]	5.7%	512	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 29 (5.7%);
2014	G	43%	Bruce Rauner (R)	358	69.9%	Pat Quinn* (D)	112	21.9%	42 [+]	8.2%	512	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 41 (8.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (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	735
Median Value	$88,500

Occupied	668	90.9%
Vacant	67	9.1%

Owned	484	72.5%
Rented	184	27.5%
Median Rent	$692

Single-Family Units	623	84.8%
Detached	623	84.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	50	6.8%
Mobile Homes	18	2.4%

Lovington township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lovington township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Lovington township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lovington township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lovington township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lovington township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lovington township, IL