2022 population: 1,245
( 
138 from 2010
)
Land area: 27.5 square miles
Population density: 45.3 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,220 | 97.99% | 9.4% |
| Black: | 14 | 1.12% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 0.88% | 22.2% |
| Total non-White: | 25 | 2.01% |  30.6% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -127 | -11.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -11 | -1.0 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +84 | R +50 | D + 0.6% | |
| D +34 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +116 | R +98 | R + 5.2% | |
| D +18 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +171 | R +232 | R + 25.0% | |
| D -61 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +87 | R +182 | R + 25.6% | |
| D -95 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 90% | Donald Trump* (R) | 610 | 70.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 226 | 26.3% | 24 | 2.8% | 860 | 30 | 24 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 79% | Donald Trump (R) | 526 | 66.8% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 192 | 24.4% | 69 | 8.8% | 787 | 28 | 21 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 70% | Mitt Romney (R) | 494 | 68.1% | Barack Obama* (D) | 208 | 28.7% | 23 | 3.2% | 725 | 27 | 21 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 73% | John McCain (R) | 439 | 59.0% | Barack Obama (D) | 287 | 38.6% | 18 | 2.4% | 744 | 22 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 72% | George W. Bush* (R) | 467 | 67.0% | John Kerry (D) | 224 | 32.1% | 6 | 0.9% | 697 | 23 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 70% | George W. Bush (R) | 400 | 62.7% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 226 | 35.4% | 12 | 1.9% | 638 | 20 | 15 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 226 | 26.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 610 | 70.9% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 18 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 860 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 192 | 24.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 526 | 66.8% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 42 | 5.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 27 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 787 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 208 | 28.7% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 494 | 68.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 23 | 3.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 725 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 287 | 38.6% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 439 | 59.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 18 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 744 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 467 | 67.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 224 | 32.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 697 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Deer Creek township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 400 | 62.7% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 226 | 35.4% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 6 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 638 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 71% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 484 | 71.1% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 184 | 27.0% | 13 [+] | 1.9% | 681 | 30 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | G | 71% | Darren Bailey (R) | 506 | 73.9% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 159 | 23.2% | 20 [+] | 2.9% | 685 | 31 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | S2 | 89% | Mark Curran (R) | 592 | 69.4% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 227 | 26.6% | 34 [+] | 4.0% | 853 | 31 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 55% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 377 | 67.4% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 155 | 27.7% | 27 [+] | 4.8% | 559 | 25 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 55% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 380 | 68.3% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 131 | 23.6% | 45 [+] | 8.1% | 556 | 18 | 0.02% |