Ball township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,512 ( 811 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.8 square miles
Population density: 252.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,843	91.09%	10.6%
Black:	145	1.93%	6.5%
Indian:	6	0.08%	20.0%
Asian:	323	4.30%	108.4%
2+ races:	182	2.42%	149.3%
Hispanic:	13	0.17%	89.2%

Total non-White:	669	8.91%	30.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	656	11.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	155	2.8

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
6,701
6,187	92.33%
155	2.31%
5	0.07%
155	2.31%
73	1.09%
120	1.79%
514	7.67%

2000
4,666
4,597	98.52%
0	0.00%
25	0.54%
6	0.13%
38	0.81%
0	0.00%
69	1.48%

1990
3,475
3,144	90.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
26	0.75%
n/a
15	0.43%
331	9.53%

1980
3,338
3,256	97.54%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
54	1.62%
n/a
28	0.84%
82	2.46%

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

1,590	34.1
445	9.5

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

1,453	41.8
-262	-7.5

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

-112	-3.4
249	7.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Ball 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
37.4
2,355	31.3%
5,157	68.7%
866	11.5%

2,630
2.85

2,173	82.6%
1,938	89.2%
61	2.8%
457	17.4%

2010
Number	Percent
37.9
1,992	29.7%
4,709	70.3%
614	9.2%

2,339
2.86

1,986	84.9%
1,719	86.6%
138	6.9%
353	15.1%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
1,391	29.8%
3,275	70.2%
257	5.5%

1,640
2.84

1,413	86.2%
1,232	87.2%
79	5.6%
227	13.8%

1990
Number	Percent
32.4
1,029	29.6%
2,446	70.4%
154	4.4%

1,053
3.30

905	85.9%
849	93.8%
48	5.3%
148	14.1%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
1,206	36.1%
2,132	63.9%
145	4.3%

1,065
3.13

944	88.6%
901	95.4%
33	3.5%
121	11.4%

2022 Housing Data for Ball township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	113	4.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	44	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	0.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	0.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	0.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	47	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	120	4.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	152	5.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	268	10.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	253	9.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	449	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	626	23.8%
$200,000 or more	487	18.5%

Median Household Income	134,806
Per Capita Income	51,832

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	34	1.3%
Public Assistance	15	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	93	3.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,592	79.7%
Unemployed	72	1.6%
In Armed Forces	36	0.8%

Total Labor Force	3,700	82.1%
Not in Labor Force	805	17.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	822	735	52.8%
Non-Profit	187	371	33.5%
Self-Employed	287	269	51.6%

Local Government	253	104	70.9%
State Government	366	180	67.0%
Federal Government	104	44	70.3%

Total Private + Self	1,109	1,004	52.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	910	699	56.6%
Total	2,019	1,703	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	28.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	909	24.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	781	20.9%
Professional, Technical	1,094	29.3%
Service Occupations	547	14.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	33	0.9%
All others	404	10.8%

White Collar		74.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	701	18.8%
Public administration	565	15.1%
Retail trade	409	11.0%
Educational services	406	10.9%
Construction	356	9.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	268	7.2%
Finance and insurance	241	6.5%
Other services	139	3.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	113	3.0%
Wholesale trade	96	2.6%
Manufacturing	95	2.5%
Accommodation and food services	78	2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	63	1.7%
Utilities	59	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	43	1.2%
Transportation and warehousing	41	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	31	0.8%
Information	31	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	13	0.17%
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	%
Indian	233	3.10%
Chinese	37	0.49%
Laotian	19	0.25%
Vietnamese	14	0.19%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,447	94.1%
Other Indo-European	277	4.0%
Other Asian	49	0.7%
Chinese	28	0.4%
German, other Germanic	20	0.3%
Vietnamese	14	0.2%
Spanish	10	0.1%
Korean	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,607	21.4%
English	882	11.7%
Irish	860	11.4%
American	403	5.4%
Italian	260	3.5%
British	214	2.8%
Swedish	192	2.6%
Norwegian	156	2.1%
Scottish	126	1.7%
European	125	1.7%
Dutch	123	1.6%
Polish	113	1.5%
Hungarian	104	1.4%
Danish	100	1.3%
French	96	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,455	99.2%
Not a citizen	57	0.8%

Native	7,231	96.3%
Foreign-born	281	3.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
17	0.4%	167	3.4%	701	14.5%	1,490	30.8%	1,398	28.9%	1,070	22.1%
Average years of education: 14.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	17	0.4%
9-12 Years	167	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	701	14.5%
Some College	1,490	30.8%
Bach. Degree	1,398	28.9%
Grad Degree	1,070	22.1%
Average years of education: 14.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +143	D +294	D + 9.9%
D +437
2020 vs. 2012	R +122	D +472	D + 15.6%
D +594
2020 vs. 2008	R +589	R +265	R + 3.7%
D +324

2016 vs. 2008	R +446	R +559	R + 13.5%
D -113
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,545	56.1%	Joe Biden (D)	1,886	41.6%	108	2.4%	4,539	16	9	0.08%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	2,402	57.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,449	34.7%	330	7.9%	4,181	19	12	0.07%
2012	77%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,423	64.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,292	34.1%	69	1.8%	3,784	23	17	0.07%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	1,956	54.7%	Barack Obama (D)	1,562	43.7%	56	1.6%	3,574	18	9	0.06%
2004	82%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,150	67.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,002	31.7%	13	0.4%	3,165	23	17	0.06%
2000	79%	George W. Bush (R)	1,696	65.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	849	32.6%	56	2.2%	2,601	23	17	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,886

41.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,545

56.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,539

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 9

2016 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,449

34.7%

Donald Trump (R)

2,402

57.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

198

4.7%

Other

132

3.2%

TOTAL

4,181

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,292

34.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,423

64.0%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

3,784

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,562

43.7%

John McCain (R)

1,956

54.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

3,574

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,150

67.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,002

31.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

3,165

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Ball township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,696

65.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

849

32.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,601

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ball township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,966	54.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	1,559	43.2%	82 [+]	2.3%	3,607	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 82 (2.3%);
2022	G	62%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,925	53.5%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	1,588	44.1%	87 [+]	2.4%	3,600	11	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 87 (2.4%);
2020	S2	78%	Mark Curran (R)	2,552	56.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,857	41.2%	103 [+]	2.3%	4,512	18	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 53 (1.2%); Willie Wilson (I) 28 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 22 (0.5%);
2018	G	65%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	1,897	52.5%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	1,312	36.3%	404 [+]	11.2%	3,613	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 344 (9.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 60 (1.7%);
2016	S3	77%	Mark Kirk* (R)	2,544	61.3%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	1,424	34.3%	185 [+]	4.5%	4,153	21	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 124 (3.0%); Scott Summers (Green) 58 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2014	S2	57%	Jim Oberweis (R)	1,846	62.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,023	34.5%	92 [+]	3.1%	2,961	20	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 92 (3.1%);
2014	G	57%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,917	65.2%	Pat Quinn* (D)	895	30.4%	130 [+]	4.4%	2,942	15	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 130 (4.4%);

*: 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	2,715
Median Value	$267,400

Occupied	2,630	96.9%
Vacant	85	3.1%

Owned	2,532	96.3%
Rented	98	3.7%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	2,701	99.5%
Detached	2,660	98.0%
Attached	41	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14	0.5%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Ball township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ball township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Ball township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ball township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ball township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ball township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ball township, IL