2022 population: 513
( 
185 from 2010
)
Land area: 29.3 square miles
Population density: 17.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 508 | 99.03% | 26.7% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.97% | 66.7% |
| 2+ races: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 5 | 0.97% |  0.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -185 | -32.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 0 | 0.0 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +38 | R +44 | R + 6.0% | |
| D -6 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +90 | R +118 | R + 22.3% | |
| D -28 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +115 | R +164 | R + 35.5% | |
| D -49 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +77 | R +120 | R + 29.5% | |
| D -43 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 101% | Donald Trump* (R) | 338 | 83.7% | Joe Biden (D) | 62 | 15.3% | 4 | 1.0% | 404 | 43 | 37 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 84% | Donald Trump (R) | 300 | 78.3% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 68 | 17.8% | 15 | 3.9% | 383 | 40 | 32 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 68% | Mitt Romney (R) | 248 | 70.9% | Barack Obama* (D) | 90 | 25.7% | 12 | 3.4% | 350 | 30 | 24 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 63% | John McCain (R) | 223 | 64.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 111 | 32.2% | 11 | 3.2% | 345 | 28 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 53% | George W. Bush (R) | 193 | 63.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 102 | 33.6% | 9 | 3.0% | 304 | 21 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Big Spring township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 62 | 15.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 338 | 83.7% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 4 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 404 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Big Spring township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 68 | 17.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 300 | 78.3% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 9 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 383 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Big Spring township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 90 | 25.7% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 248 | 70.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 350 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Big Spring township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 111 | 32.2% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 223 | 64.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 3.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 345 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Big Spring township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 193 | 63.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 102 | 33.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 4 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 304 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 84% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 269 | 80.3% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 64 | 19.1% | 2 [+] | 0.6% | 335 | 39 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 84% | Darren Bailey (R) | 282 | 83.7% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 51 | 15.1% | 4 [+] | 1.2% | 337 | 41 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 100% | Mark Curran (R) | 312 | 78.2% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 71 | 17.8% | 16 [+] | 4.0% | 399 | 39 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 69% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 217 | 73.1% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 44 | 14.8% | 36 [+] | 12.1% | 297 | 34 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | S3 | 84% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 280 | 73.1% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 79 | 20.6% | 24 [+] | 6.3% | 383 | 33 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 58% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 190 | 67.1% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 78 | 27.6% | 15 [+] | 5.3% | 283 | 24 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 59% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 213 | 74.7% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 50 | 17.5% | 22 [+] | 7.7% | 285 | 24 | 0.01% |