Detroit township, IL

2022 population: 148 ( 164 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.2 square miles
Population density: 5.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	144	97.30%	53.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	4	2.70%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	4	2.70%	20.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-163	-63.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.4

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
312
307	98.40%
1	0.32%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.28%
0	0.00%
5	1.60%

2000
342
340	99.42%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.58%
0	0.00%
2	0.58%

1990
353
282	79.89%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
71	20.11%

1980
451
439	97.34%
0	0.00%
8	1.77%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.89%
12	2.66%

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

-33	-9.6
3	0.9

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

58	16.4
-69	-19.5

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

-157	-34.8
59	13.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Detroit 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
34.9
39	26.4%
109	73.6%
34	23.0%

42
3.52

31	73.8%
15	48.4%
0	0.0%
11	26.2%

2010
Number	Percent
45.6
65	20.8%
247	79.2%
60	19.2%

125
2.50

92	73.6%
74	80.4%
7	7.6%
33	26.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.0
78	22.8%
264	77.2%
45	13.2%

143
2.39

102	71.3%
89	87.3%
0	0.0%
41	28.7%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
40	11.3%
313	88.7%
78	22.1%

119
2.97

90	75.6%
77	85.6%
5	5.6%
29	24.4%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
172	38.1%
279	61.9%
57	12.6%

142
3.18

115	81.0%
101	87.8%
7	6.1%
27	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Detroit township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	4.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	28.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	19.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	7.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	7.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	2.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	8	19.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	2	4.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	2.4%

Median Household Income	28,333
Per Capita Income	14,868

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	9.5%
Public Assistance	8	19.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	40.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	37	49.3%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	37	49.3%
Not in Labor Force	38	50.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		50.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	20	7	74.1%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	10	1	90.9%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	30	8	78.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	1	0.0%
Total	30	9	76.9%

Pct. Govt.	2.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	2	5.1%
Professional, Technical	7	17.9%
Service Occupations	3	7.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	41.0%
All others	27	69.2%

White Collar		23.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	43.6%
Construction	9	23.1%
Retail trade	7	17.9%
Wholesale trade	2	5.1%
Manufacturing	1	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	2.6%
Educational services	1	2.6%
Public administration	1	2.6%

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	139	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	94	63.5%
English	9	6.1%
French	2	1.4%
German	2	1.4%
Polish	2	1.4%
Irish	1	0.7%
Italian	1	0.7%
Norwegian	1	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	1	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	148	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	148	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	3.7%	19	17.8%	54	50.5%	30	28.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	3.7%
9-12 Years	19	17.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	54	50.5%
Some College	30	28.0%
Bach. Degree	0	0.0%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 11.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +14	R +15	R + 4.9%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +27	R +27	R + 8.3%
D +0
2020 vs. 2008	R +20	R +33	R + 18.1%
D -13

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +18	R + 13.2%
D -12
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	151%	Donald Trump* (R)	131	75.7%	Joe Biden (D)	36	20.8%	6	3.5%	173	35	29	0.00%
2016	96%	Donald Trump (R)	117	73.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	37	23.1%	6	3.8%	160	35	27	0.00%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	104	72.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	36	25.2%	3	2.1%	143	32	26	0.00%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	111	68.5%	Barack Obama (D)	49	30.2%	2	1.2%	162	32	23	0.00%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	92	61.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	56	37.3%	2	1.3%	150	19	13	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Detroit township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

20.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

131

75.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3.5%

TOTAL

173

Turnout: 151%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Detroit township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

23.1%

Donald Trump (R)

117

73.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

160

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Detroit township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

25.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

104

72.7%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Detroit township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

30.2%

John McCain (R)

111

68.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

162

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 23

2000 President, Detroit township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

61.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.3%

TOTAL

150

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Detroit township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	120%	Kathy Salvi (R)	98	71.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	34	24.8%	5 [+]	3.6%	137	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 5 (3.6%);
2022	G	122%	Darren Bailey (R)	110	79.1%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	26	18.7%	3 [+]	2.2%	139	37	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%);
2020	S2	146%	Mark Curran (R)	126	75.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	36	21.6%	5 [+]	3.0%	167	37	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 4 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.6%);
2018	G	98%	Sam McCann (Conservative)	57	41.3%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	56	40.6%	25 [+]	18.1%	138	2	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: J.B. Pritzker (D) 21 (15.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 4 (2.9%);
2016	S3	95%	Mark Kirk* (R)	105	66.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	52	32.7%	2 [+]	1.3%	159	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 1 (0.6%);
2014	S2	54%	Jim Oberweis (R)	73	69.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	30	28.6%	2 [+]	1.9%	105	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 2 (1.9%);
2014	G	55%	Bruce Rauner (R)	77	72.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	24	22.6%	5 [+]	4.7%	106	22	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 5 (4.7%);

*: 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	93
Median Value	$75,000

Occupied	42	45.2%
Vacant	51	54.8%

Owned	38	90.5%
Rented	4	9.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	77	82.8%
Detached	77	82.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	16	17.2%

Detroit township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Detroit township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Detroit township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Detroit township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Detroit township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Detroit township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Detroit township, IL