2022 population: 1,005
( 
16 from 2010
)
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population density: 28.7 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 739 | 73.53% |  17.2% |
| Black: | 16 | 1.59% | 20.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 45 | 4.48% | 542.9% |
| Hispanic: | 205 | 20.40% | 241.7% |
| Total non-White: | 266 | 26.47% |  177.1% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -154 | -18.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 170 | 20.8 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +26 | R +4 | D + 2.0% | |
| D +22 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +61 | R +60 | R + 12.9% | |
| D +1 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +67 | R +97 | R + 23.4% | |
| D -30 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +41 | R +93 | R + 25.4% | |
| D -52 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55% | Donald Trump* (R) | 256 | 60.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 158 | 37.2% | 11 | 2.6% | 425 | 20 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 52% | Donald Trump (R) | 230 | 57.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 136 | 34.1% | 33 | 8.3% | 399 | 19 | 12 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 47% | Mitt Romney (R) | 195 | 54.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 157 | 44.0% | 5 | 1.4% | 357 | 14 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 53% | John McCain (R) | 189 | 49.1% | Barack Obama (D) | 188 | 48.8% | 8 | 2.1% | 385 | 12 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 60% | George W. Bush* (R) | 209 | 51.6% | John Kerry (D) | 191 | 47.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 405 | 7 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 55% | George W. Bush (R) | 172 | 50.3% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 166 | 48.5% | 4 | 1.2% | 342 | 8 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 158 | 37.2% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 256 | 60.2% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 5 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 425 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 136 | 34.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 230 | 57.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 23 | 5.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 399 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 157 | 44.0% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 195 | 54.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 357 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 188 | 48.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 189 | 49.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 385 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 209 | 51.6% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 191 | 47.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 405 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Dement township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 172 | 50.3% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 166 | 48.5% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 2 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 342 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 41% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 177 | 55.7% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 134 | 42.1% | 7 [+] | 2.2% | 318 | 14 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 41% | Darren Bailey (R) | 190 | 59.6% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 114 | 35.7% | 15 [+] | 4.7% | 319 | 17 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 54% | Mark Curran (R) | 222 | 53.1% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 177 | 42.3% | 19 [+] | 4.5% | 418 | 14 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 39% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 134 | 45.0% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 122 | 40.9% | 42 [+] | 14.1% | 298 | 6 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | S3 | 51% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 217 | 55.5% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 141 | 36.1% | 33 [+] | 8.4% | 391 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 33% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 149 | 58.7% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 91 | 35.8% | 14 [+] | 5.5% | 254 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 33% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 160 | 63.7% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 76 | 30.3% | 15 [+] | 6.0% | 251 | 13 | 0.01% |