Elmwood township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,492 ( 106 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 69.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,353	94.42%	6.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	23	0.92%	53.3%
2+ races:	34	1.36%	54.5%
Hispanic:	82	3.29%	110.3%

Total non-White:	139	5.58%	59.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-158	-7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	52	2.4

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
2,598
2,511	96.65%
9	0.35%
1	0.04%
15	0.58%
22	0.85%
39	1.50%
87	3.35%

2000
2,341
2,282	97.48%
7	0.30%
11	0.47%
2	0.09%
15	0.64%
24	1.03%
59	2.52%

1990
2,284
2,221	97.24%
2	0.09%
5	0.22%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.22%
63	2.76%

1980
2,718
2,713	99.82%
0	0.00%
3	0.11%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.07%
5	0.18%

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

229	9.8
28	1.2

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

61	2.7
-4	-0.2

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

-492	-18.1
58	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmwood 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
40.8
721	28.9%
1,771	71.1%
429	17.2%

919
2.71

654	71.2%
552	84.4%
15	2.3%
265	28.8%

2010
Number	Percent
39.0
711	27.4%
1,887	72.6%
414	15.9%

1,027
2.53

719	70.0%
613	85.3%
50	7.0%
308	30.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
630	26.9%
1,711	73.1%
356	15.2%

914
2.55

677	74.1%
600	88.6%
49	7.2%
237	25.9%

1990
Number	Percent
35.0
633	27.7%
1,651	72.3%
372	16.3%

847
2.68

616	72.7%
540	87.7%
53	8.6%
231	27.3%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
790	29.1%
1,928	70.9%
384	14.1%

1,006
2.68

782	77.7%
699	89.4%
36	4.6%
224	22.3%

2022 Housing Data for Elmwood township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	34	3.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	31	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	35	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	36	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	30	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	3.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	21	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	3.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	60	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	208	22.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	153	16.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	85	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	30	3.3%
$200,000 or more	83	9.0%

Median Household Income	85,949
Per Capita Income	36,903

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	54	5.9%
Public Assistance	16	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	76	8.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,110	80.6%
Unemployed	27	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,137	82.5%
Not in Labor Force	241	17.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	472	300	61.1%
Non-Profit	34	151	18.4%
Self-Employed	71	14	83.5%

Local Government	23	75	23.5%
State Government	23	5	82.1%
Federal Government	20	5	80.0%

Total Private + Self	543	314	63.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	100	236	29.8%
Total	643	550	53.9%

Pct. Govt.	12.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	177	14.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	295	24.6%
Professional, Technical	301	25.1%
Service Occupations	82	6.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	0.9%
All others	346	28.8%

White Collar		64.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	242	20.1%
Health care and social assistance	210	17.5%
Retail trade	148	12.3%
Educational services	146	12.2%
Finance and insurance	65	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	65	5.4%
Construction	56	4.7%
Wholesale trade	40	3.3%
Accommodation and food services	35	2.9%
Other services	32	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	31	2.6%
Information	30	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	29	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	29	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	27	2.2%
Public administration	11	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	82	3.29%
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	%
Filipino	20	0.80%
Indian	3	0.12%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,272	99.3%
Spanish	10	0.4%
Tagalog	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	597	24.0%
English	342	13.7%
Irish	246	9.9%
Italian	192	7.7%
American	91	3.7%
Swedish	69	2.8%
Scottish	68	2.7%
European	55	2.2%
French	41	1.6%
Polish	34	1.4%
Belgian	29	1.2%
Swiss	23	0.9%
Norwegian	22	0.9%
Dutch	18	0.7%
Austrian	16	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,492	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	2,484	99.7%
Foreign-born	8	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16	1.0%	66	4.1%	450	28.1%	521	32.5%	371	23.2%	178	11.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16	1.0%
9-12 Years	66	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	450	28.1%
Some College	521	32.5%
Bach. Degree	371	23.2%
Grad Degree	178	11.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +90	D +4	D + 2.6%
D +94
2020 vs. 2012	R +144	R +130	R + 9.3%
D +14
2020 vs. 2008	R +175	R +251	R + 19.5%
D -76

2016 vs. 2008	R +85	R +255	R + 22.1%
D -170
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	749	55.0%	Joe Biden (D)	568	41.7%	44	3.2%	1,361	15	8	0.02%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	659	52.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	474	38.0%	116	9.3%	1,249	14	7	0.02%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	605	51.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	554	46.8%	25	2.1%	1,184	10	4	0.02%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	644	52.2%	John McCain (R)	574	46.5%	16	1.3%	1,234	10	1	0.02%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	591	50.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	557	47.9%	16	1.4%	1,164	8	3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elmwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

568

41.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

749

55.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,361

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Elmwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

474

38.0%

Donald Trump (R)

659

52.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,249

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Elmwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

554

46.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

605

51.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,184

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Elmwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

644

52.2%

John McCain (R)

574

46.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,234

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Elmwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

591

50.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

557

47.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,164

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmwood township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Kathy Salvi (R)	555	51.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	494	46.1%	22 [+]	2.1%	1,071	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 22 (2.1%);
2022	G	57%	Darren Bailey (R)	603	56.1%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	434	40.4%	37 [+]	3.4%	1,074	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 37 (3.4%);
2020	S2	72%	Mark Curran (R)	728	53.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	583	42.9%	48 [+]	3.5%	1,359	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 24 (1.8%); Willie Wilson (I) 15 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.7%);
2018	G	55%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	510	48.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	415	39.8%	118 [+]	11.3%	1,043	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 62 (5.9%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 56 (5.4%);
2016	S3	67%	Mark Kirk* (R)	679	53.8%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	509	40.3%	74 [+]	5.9%	1,262	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 43 (3.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 31 (2.5%);
2014	S2	44%	Jim Oberweis (R)	445	53.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	358	43.1%	28 [+]	3.4%	831	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 28 (3.4%);
2014	G	44%	Bruce Rauner (R)	495	59.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	290	35.0%	44 [+]	5.3%	829	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 44 (5.3%);

*: 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	1,061
Median Value	$149,600

Occupied	919	86.6%
Vacant	142	13.4%

Owned	748	81.4%
Rented	171	18.6%
Median Rent	$741

Single-Family Units	902	85.0%
Detached	880	82.9%
Attached	22	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	60	5.7%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Elmwood township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmwood township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Elmwood township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elmwood township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elmwood township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elmwood township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmwood township, IL