Pittsfield township, IL

Pike County, IL

2022 population: 4,053 ( 424 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.8 square miles
Population density: 107.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,858	95.19%	6.6%
Black:	65	1.60%	73.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	7	0.17%	58.8%
2+ races:	59	1.46%	293.3%
Hispanic:	64	1.58%	1.6%

Total non-White:	195	4.81%	43.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-273	-7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-151	-4.1

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
4,477
4,131	92.27%
245	5.47%
6	0.13%
17	0.38%
15	0.34%
63	1.41%
346	7.73%

2000
4,424
4,073	92.07%
238	5.38%
0	0.00%
56	1.27%
0	0.00%
51	1.15%
351	7.93%

1990
4,100
4,071	99.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
29	0.71%
29	0.71%

1980
4,281
4,263	99.58%
1	0.02%
0	0.00%
11	0.26%
n/a
6	0.14%
18	0.42%

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

58	1.3
-5	-0.1

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

2	0.0
322	7.9

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

-192	-4.5
11	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittsfield 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
41.4
874	21.6%
3,179	78.4%
1,055	26.0%

1,736
2.19

997	57.4%
797	79.9%
131	13.1%
739	42.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
907	20.3%
3,570	79.7%
931	20.8%

1,764
2.24

1,124	63.7%
866	77.0%
108	9.6%
640	36.3%

2000
Number	Percent
41.4
882	19.9%
3,542	80.1%
987	22.3%

1,747
2.25

1,144	65.5%
929	81.2%
91	8.0%
603	34.5%

1990
Number	Percent
40.0
927	22.6%
3,173	77.4%
986	24.0%

1,771
2.29

1,186	67.0%
1,054	88.9%
60	5.1%
585	33.0%

1980
Number	Percent
37.9
1,074	25.1%
3,207	74.9%
938	21.9%

1,764
2.38

1,210	68.6%
1,069	88.3%
40	3.3%
554	31.4%

2022 Housing Data for Pittsfield township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	157	9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	62	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	159	9.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	68	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	75	4.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	49	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	190	10.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	61	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	121	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	73	4.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	324	18.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	119	6.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	33	1.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	184	10.6%
$200,000 or more	51	2.9%

Median Household Income	52,011
Per Capita Income	30,989

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	79	4.6%
Public Assistance	44	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	138	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,545	71.5%
Unemployed	145	6.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,690	78.2%
Not in Labor Force	471	21.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	440	333	56.9%
Non-Profit	41	125	24.7%
Self-Employed	122	104	54.0%

Local Government	80	90	47.1%
State Government	144	147	49.5%
Federal Government	0	11	0.0%

Total Private + Self	562	437	56.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	265	373	41.5%
Total	827	810	50.5%

Pct. Govt.	28.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	235	14.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	354	21.6%
Professional, Technical	343	21.0%
Service Occupations	385	23.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	1.0%
All others	320	19.5%

White Collar		56.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	239	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	220	13.4%
Educational services	194	11.9%
Retail trade	188	11.5%
Finance and insurance	153	9.3%
Other services	96	5.9%
Manufacturing	94	5.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	81	4.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	58	3.5%
Information	49	3.0%
Accommodation and food services	45	2.7%
Wholesale trade	44	2.7%
Construction	40	2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	34	2.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	28	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	25	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	20	1.2%
Transportation and warehousing	19	1.2%
Utilities	10	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	39	0.96%
Puerto Rican	1	0.02%
Cuban	3	0.07%
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	21	0.52%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	7	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,754	96.5%
Spanish	80	2.1%
Other Indo-European	56	1.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	778	19.2%
American	603	14.9%
English	366	9.0%
Irish	328	8.1%
Scottish	107	2.6%
Dutch	60	1.5%
Italian	48	1.2%
Danish	35	0.9%
Greek	34	0.8%
Slovak	33	0.8%
French	24	0.6%
Ukrainian	24	0.6%
Polish	23	0.6%
European	18	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,019	99.2%
Not a citizen	34	0.8%

Native	4,009	98.9%
Foreign-born	44	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
35	1.2%	179	6.0%	1,104	37.1%	942	31.7%	570	19.2%	146	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	35	1.2%
9-12 Years	179	6.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,104	37.1%
Some College	942	31.7%
Bach. Degree	570	19.2%
Grad Degree	146	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +211	R +141	D + 0.9%
D +70
2020 vs. 2012	R +419	R +571	R + 21.8%
D -152
2020 vs. 2008	R +542	R +876	R + 38.2%
D -334

2016 vs. 2008	R +331	R +735	R + 39.1%
D -404
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)	1,715	76.4%	Joe Biden (D)	480	21.4%	49	2.2%	2,244	36	30	0.04%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	1,504	75.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	410	20.5%	88	4.4%	2,002	37	29	0.04%
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,296	65.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	632	32.1%	40	2.0%	1,968	25	19	0.04%
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	1,173	58.2%	Barack Obama (D)	814	40.4%	30	1.5%	2,017	21	13	0.04%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	1,330	61.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	775	36.1%	44	2.0%	2,149	19	14	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pittsfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

480

21.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,715

76.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,244

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Pittsfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

410

20.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,504

75.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,002

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Pittsfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

632

32.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,296

65.9%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,968

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Pittsfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

814

40.4%

John McCain (R)

1,173

58.2%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,017

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Pittsfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,330

61.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

775

36.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,149

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pittsfield township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,216	74.4%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	381	23.3%	37 [+]	2.3%	1,634	33	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 35 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2022	G	53%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,314	79.6%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	297	18.0%	40 [+]	2.4%	1,651	37	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 38 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	70%	Mark Curran (R)	1,577	71.9%	Richard Durbin* (D)	558	25.5%	57 [+]	2.6%	2,192	33	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 29 (1.3%); Willie Wilson (I) 21 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.3%);
2018	G	57%	Sam McCann (Conservative)	819	45.0%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	642	35.2%	361 [+]	19.8%	1,822	-4	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: J.B. Pritzker (D) 332 (18.2%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 29 (1.6%);
2016	S3	59%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,183	60.3%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	705	35.9%	75 [+]	3.8%	1,963	20	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 45 (2.3%); Scott Summers (Green) 29 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	47%	Jim Oberweis (R)	967	60.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	594	37.0%	45 [+]	2.8%	1,606	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 45 (2.8%);
2014	G	48%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,164	72.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	368	22.8%	81 [+]	5.0%	1,613	22	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 80 (5.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,975
Median Value	$112,900

Occupied	1,736	87.9%
Vacant	239	12.1%

Owned	1,346	77.5%
Rented	390	22.5%
Median Rent	$703

Single-Family Units	1,723	87.2%
Detached	1,723	87.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	80	4.1%
Mobile Homes	46	2.3%

Pittsfield township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittsfield township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Pittsfield township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pittsfield township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pittsfield township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pittsfield township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pittsfield township, IL