Blount township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,258 ( 170 from 2010 )
Land area: 51.4 square miles
Population density: 63.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,051	93.65%	3.3%
Black:	4	0.12%	94.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	38	1.17%	55.8%
2+ races:	54	1.66%	6.9%
Hispanic:	111	3.41%	113.5%

Total non-White:	207	6.35%	24.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-104	-3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-66	-2.3

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
3,428
3,155	92.04%
68	1.98%
5	0.15%
86	2.51%
58	1.69%
52	1.52%
273	7.96%

2000
3,368
3,155	93.68%
73	2.17%
7	0.21%
75	2.23%
21	0.62%
37	1.10%
213	6.32%

1990
3,122
2,775	88.89%
48	1.54%
21	0.67%
103	3.30%
n/a
29	0.93%
347	11.11%

1980
3,026
2,934	96.96%
9	0.30%
9	0.30%
53	1.75%
n/a
21	0.69%
92	3.04%

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

0	0.0
60	1.8

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

380	12.2
-134	-4.3

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

-159	-5.3
255	8.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Blount 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
50.9
667	20.5%
2,591	79.5%
886	27.2%

1,484
2.19

912	61.5%
762	83.6%
41	4.5%
572	38.5%

2010
Number	Percent
48.0
725	21.1%
2,703	78.9%
688	20.1%

1,386
2.47

1,050	75.8%
916	87.2%
48	4.6%
336	24.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
833	24.7%
2,535	75.3%
502	14.9%

1,321
2.55

1,042	78.9%
979	94.0%
28	2.7%
279	21.1%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
793	25.4%
2,329	74.6%
320	10.2%

1,104
2.81

942	85.3%
849	90.1%
34	3.6%
162	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
32.6
908	30.0%
2,118	70.0%
244	8.1%

1,039
2.91

885	85.2%
839	94.8%
19	2.1%
154	14.8%

2022 Housing Data for Blount township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	27	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	70	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	23	1.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	43	2.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	41	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	37	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	102	6.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	176	11.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	297	20.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	245	16.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	63	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	148	10.0%
$200,000 or more	165	11.1%

Median Household Income	92,115
Per Capita Income	53,450

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	28	1.9%
Public Assistance	38	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	93	6.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,341	79.3%
Unemployed	27	1.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,368	80.9%
Not in Labor Force	323	19.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	482	374	56.3%
Non-Profit	63	35	64.3%
Self-Employed	105	85	55.3%

Local Government	134	147	47.7%
State Government	47	13	78.3%
Federal Government	17	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	587	459	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	261	195	57.2%
Total	848	654	56.5%

Pct. Govt.	23.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	331	22.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	235	15.6%
Professional, Technical	490	32.6%
Service Occupations	141	9.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	35	2.3%
All others	305	20.3%

White Collar		70.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	271	18.0%
Manufacturing	152	10.1%
Health care and social assistance	151	10.1%
Retail trade	128	8.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	118	7.9%
Finance and insurance	105	7.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	94	6.3%
Other services	89	5.9%
Transportation and warehousing	89	5.9%
Utilities	88	5.9%
Public administration	73	4.9%
Accommodation and food services	45	3.0%
Construction	35	2.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	26	1.7%
Information	11	0.7%
Wholesale trade	10	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	10	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	33	1.01%
Puerto Rican	65	2.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	13	0.40%

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	38	1.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,980	95.1%
Spanish	40	1.3%
Arabic	34	1.1%
German, other Germanic	25	0.8%
Other Indo-European	24	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	18	0.6%
Other Asian	14	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	990	30.4%
Irish	401	12.3%
English	343	10.5%
American	315	9.7%
Scottish	233	7.2%
Danish	139	4.3%
Norwegian	50	1.5%
Italian	49	1.5%
French	35	1.1%
Dutch	29	0.9%
Belgian	28	0.9%
Polish	28	0.9%
Welsh	24	0.7%
Palestinian	20	0.6%
Arab	20	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,233	99.2%
Not a citizen	25	0.8%

Native	3,153	96.8%
Foreign-born	105	3.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	56	2.3%	566	23.5%	798	33.2%	597	24.8%	390	16.2%
Average years of education: 14.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	56	2.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	566	23.5%
Some College	798	33.2%
Bach. Degree	597	24.8%
Grad Degree	390	16.2%
Average years of education: 14.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +76	R +58	R + 0.5%
D +18
2020 vs. 2012	R +196	R +251	R + 16.4%
D -55
2020 vs. 2008	R +502	R +910	R + 78.0%
D -408

2016 vs. 2008	R +426	R +852	R + 77.5%
D -426
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	49%	Donald Trump* (R)	930	76.0%	Joe Biden (D)	264	21.6%	29	2.4%	1,223	36	29	0.02%
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	854	73.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	246	21.3%	56	4.8%	1,156	36	28	0.02%
2012	40%	Mitt Romney (R)	734	68.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	319	29.8%	18	1.7%	1,071	28	21	0.02%
2008	42%	Barack Obama (D)	672	60.0%	John McCain (R)	428	38.2%	20	1.8%	1,120	1	-7	0.02%
2000	42%	George W. Bush (R)	615	57.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	413	38.8%	37	3.5%	1,065	15	10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Blount township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

264

21.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

930

76.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,223

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Blount township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

246

21.3%

Donald Trump (R)

854

73.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,156

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Blount township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

319

29.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

734

68.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,071

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Blount township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

672

60.0%

John McCain (R)

428

38.2%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,120

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Blount township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

615

57.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

413

38.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,065

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Blount township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	37%	Kathy Salvi (R)	687	73.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	224	24.1%	20 [+]	2.1%	931	32	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 18 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2022	G	38%	Darren Bailey (R)	715	76.4%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	192	20.5%	29 [+]	3.1%	936	34	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 28 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	49%	Mark Curran (R)	863	71.0%	Richard Durbin* (D)	312	25.7%	40 [+]	3.3%	1,215	32	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 14 (1.2%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 13 (1.1%); Willie Wilson (I) 13 (1.1%);
2018	G	36%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	589	64.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	191	21.0%	128 [+]	14.1%	908	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 95 (10.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 33 (3.6%);
2016	S3	45%	Mark Kirk* (R)	802	69.9%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	287	25.0%	59 [+]	5.1%	1,148	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 41 (3.6%); Scott Summers (Green) 17 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	34%	Jim Oberweis (R)	560	63.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	294	33.3%	28 [+]	3.2%	882	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 28 (3.2%);
2014	G	34%	Bruce Rauner (R)	646	73.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	182	20.7%	50 [+]	5.7%	878	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 48 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);

*: 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	1,629
Median Value	$172,400

Occupied	1,484	91.1%
Vacant	145	8.9%

Owned	1,292	87.1%
Rented	192	12.9%
Median Rent	$1,104

Single-Family Units	1,451	89.1%
Detached	1,417	87.0%
Attached	34	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	88	5.4%

Blount township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Blount township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Blount township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Blount township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Blount township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Blount township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Blount township, IL