Divernon township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,419 ( 91 from 2010 )
Land area: 27.2 square miles
Population density: 52.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,331	93.80%	9.3%
Black:	44	3.10%	4300.0%
Indian:	1	0.07%	75.0%
Asian:	14	0.99%	133.3%
2+ races:	10	0.70%	47.4%
Hispanic:	19	1.34%	58.3%

Total non-White:	88	6.20%	109.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-137	-11.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	46	3.7

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
1,510
1,468	97.22%
1	0.07%
4	0.26%
6	0.40%
19	1.26%
12	0.79%
42	2.78%

2000
1,528
1,510	98.82%
0	0.00%
5	0.33%
0	0.00%
1	0.07%
12	0.79%
18	1.18%

1990
1,490
1,481	99.40%
0	0.00%
4	0.27%
5	0.34%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	0.60%

1980
1,375
1,363	99.13%
0	0.00%
3	0.22%
9	0.65%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	0.87%

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

-42	-2.7
24	1.6

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

29	1.9
9	0.6

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

118	8.6
-3	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Divernon 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
36.3
323	22.8%
1,096	77.2%
289	20.4%

627
2.26

370	59.0%
291	78.6%
35	9.5%
257	41.0%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
359	23.8%
1,151	76.2%
204	13.5%

634
2.38

435	68.6%
337	77.5%
38	8.7%
199	31.4%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
404	26.4%
1,124	73.6%
170	11.1%

589
2.59

443	75.2%
366	82.6%
39	8.8%
146	24.8%

1990
Number	Percent
33.2
370	24.8%
1,120	75.2%
192	12.9%

569
2.62

441	77.5%
393	89.1%
21	4.8%
128	22.5%

1980
Number	Percent
32.4
393	28.6%
982	71.4%
200	14.5%

505
2.72

413	81.8%
353	85.5%
29	7.0%
92	18.2%

2022 Housing Data for Divernon township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	45	7.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	6.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	3.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	13	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	24	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	42	6.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	31	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	60	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	127	20.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	92	14.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	44	7.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	2.9%
$200,000 or more	2	0.3%

Median Household Income	69,018
Per Capita Income	30,820

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	1.9%
Public Assistance	13	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	45	7.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	631	78.0%
Unemployed	27	3.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	658	81.3%
Not in Labor Force	151	18.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	249	220	53.1%
Non-Profit	19	63	23.2%
Self-Employed	41	7	85.4%

Local Government	12	26	31.6%
State Government	25	7	78.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	290	227	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	56	96	36.8%
Total	346	323	51.7%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	84	12.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	164	24.5%
Professional, Technical	164	24.5%
Service Occupations	83	12.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	44	6.6%
All others	174	26.0%

White Collar		61.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	108	16.1%
Manufacturing	70	10.5%
Retail trade	63	9.4%
Educational services	56	8.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	44	6.6%
Other services	44	6.6%
Finance and insurance	42	6.3%
Wholesale trade	37	5.5%
Accommodation and food services	29	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	28	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	27	4.0%
Public administration	25	3.7%
Utilities	24	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	23	3.4%
Construction	18	2.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	15	2.2%
Information	13	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	1.34%
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	14	0.99%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,297	98.4%
Other Indo-European	12	0.9%
Tagalog	7	0.5%
Spanish	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	327	23.0%
English	135	9.5%
American	113	8.0%
Irish	104	7.3%
Italian	76	5.4%
Swiss	27	1.9%
Scottish	23	1.6%
European	16	1.1%
Portuguese	16	1.1%
Slovene	15	1.1%
French	14	1.0%
Dutch	11	0.8%
Lithuanian	6	0.4%
Welsh	6	0.4%
Hungarian	4	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,415	99.7%
Not a citizen	4	0.3%

Native	1,408	99.2%
Foreign-born	11	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	2.1%	45	4.5%	332	33.1%	343	34.2%	182	18.1%	81	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	2.1%
9-12 Years	45	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	332	33.1%
Some College	343	34.2%
Bach. Degree	182	18.1%
Grad Degree	81	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +58	R +8	D + 5.6%
D +50
2020 vs. 2012	R +110	R +106	R + 7.9%
D +4
2020 vs. 2008	R +133	R +216	R + 25.3%
D -83

2016 vs. 2008	R +75	R +208	R + 30.8%
D -133
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	589	69.6%	Joe Biden (D)	229	27.1%	28	3.3%	846	29	23	0.01%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	531	69.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	179	23.6%	50	6.6%	760	32	24	0.01%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	479	66.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	225	31.2%	17	2.4%	721	26	19	0.01%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	456	57.6%	Barack Obama (D)	312	39.4%	23	2.9%	791	21	12	0.01%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	570	69.0%	John Kerry (D)	245	29.7%	11	1.3%	826	25	18	0.02%
2000	74%	George W. Bush (R)	548	65.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	260	31.2%	26	3.1%	834	23	18	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

229

27.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

589

69.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

846

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

179

23.6%

Donald Trump (R)

531

69.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

760

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

225

31.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

479

66.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

721

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

312

39.4%

John McCain (R)

456

57.6%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

791

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

570

69.0%

John Kerry (D)

245

29.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

826

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Divernon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

548

65.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

260

31.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

834

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Divernon township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	59%	Kathy Salvi (R)	439	67.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	183	28.0%	31 [+]	4.7%	653	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 31 (4.7%);
2022	G	59%	Darren Bailey (R)	445	68.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	182	27.9%	25 [+]	3.8%	652	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 25 (3.8%);
2020	S2	76%	Mark Curran (R)	565	67.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	236	28.1%	38 [+]	4.5%	839	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 14 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 14 (1.7%); Willie Wilson (I) 10 (1.2%);
2018	G	61%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	420	62.4%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	153	22.7%	100 [+]	14.9%	673	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 73 (10.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 27 (4.0%);
2016	S3	67%	Mark Kirk* (R)	513	68.6%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	179	23.9%	56 [+]	7.5%	748	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 38 (5.1%); Scott Summers (Green) 18 (2.4%);
2014	S2	52%	Jim Oberweis (R)	397	67.7%	Richard Durbin* (D)	159	27.1%	30 [+]	5.1%	586	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 30 (5.1%);
2014	G	51%	Bruce Rauner (R)	384	66.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	150	25.8%	47 [+]	8.1%	581	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 47 (8.1%);

*: 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	674
Median Value	$134,600

Occupied	627	93.0%
Vacant	47	7.0%

Owned	490	78.1%
Rented	137	21.9%
Median Rent	$868

Single-Family Units	615	91.2%
Detached	608	90.2%
Attached	7	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.0%
Mobile Homes	40	5.9%

Divernon township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Divernon township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Divernon township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Divernon township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Divernon township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Divernon township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Divernon township, IL