Georgetown township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,402 ( 499 from 2010 )
Land area: 25.6 square miles
Population density: 289.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,909	93.34%	7.9%
Black:	330	4.46%	112.9%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	21	0.28%	10.5%
2+ races:	83	1.12%	29.1%
Hispanic:	56	0.76%	38.5%

Total non-White:	493	6.66%	24.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-596	-9.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	97	1.5

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
7,901
7,505	94.99%
155	1.96%
11	0.14%
19	0.24%
117	1.48%
91	1.15%
396	5.01%

2000
8,088
7,689	95.07%
130	1.61%
6	0.07%
31	0.38%
111	1.37%
121	1.50%
399	4.93%

1990
8,286
7,986	96.38%
225	2.72%
7	0.08%
61	0.74%
n/a
0	0.00%
300	3.62%

1980
8,903
8,576	96.33%
235	2.64%
23	0.26%
9	0.10%
n/a
60	0.67%
327	3.67%

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

-184	-2.3
-3	-0.0

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

-297	-3.6
99	1.2

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

-590	-6.6
-27	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Georgetown 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
40.0
1,706	23.0%
5,696	77.0%
1,334	18.0%

3,130
2.36

2,029	64.8%
1,359	67.0%
279	13.8%
1,101	35.2%

2010
Number	Percent
39.2
1,965	24.9%
5,936	75.1%
1,268	16.0%

3,258
2.43

2,176	66.8%
1,496	68.8%
276	12.7%
1,082	33.2%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
2,088	25.8%
6,000	74.2%
1,377	17.0%

3,389
2.39

2,252	66.5%
1,690	75.0%
288	12.8%
1,137	33.5%

1990
Number	Percent
36.4
2,014	24.3%
6,272	75.7%
1,496	18.1%

3,446
2.40

2,375	68.9%
1,777	74.8%
296	12.5%
1,071	31.1%

1980
Number	Percent
32.0
2,559	28.7%
6,344	71.3%
1,253	14.1%

3,351
2.66

2,503	74.7%
2,093	83.6%
238	9.5%
848	25.3%

2022 Housing Data for Georgetown township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	103	3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	141	4.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	99	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	137	4.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	214	6.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	184	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	150	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	122	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	98	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	497	15.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	381	12.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	299	9.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	411	13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	166	5.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	68	2.2%
$200,000 or more	60	1.9%

Median Household Income	54,765
Per Capita Income	28,725

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	248	7.9%
Public Assistance	46	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	325	10.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,139	70.2%
Unemployed	171	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,310	74.0%
Not in Labor Force	1,164	26.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,343	1,044	56.3%
Non-Profit	45	158	22.2%
Self-Employed	147	158	48.2%

Local Government	233	45	83.8%
State Government	108	32	77.1%
Federal Government	19	33	36.5%

Total Private + Self	1,490	1,202	55.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	405	268	60.2%
Total	1,895	1,470	56.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	276	8.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	923	27.4%
Professional, Technical	462	13.7%
Service Occupations	541	16.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	0.3%
All others	1,163	34.6%

White Collar		49.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	585	17.4%
Health care and social assistance	474	14.1%
Retail trade	387	11.5%
Educational services	308	9.2%
Other services	295	8.8%
Wholesale trade	279	8.3%
Finance and insurance	224	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	192	5.7%
Public administration	138	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	128	3.8%
Construction	92	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	89	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	73	2.2%
Utilities	40	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	34	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	20	0.6%
Information	7	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	52	0.70%
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	4	0.05%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	15	0.20%
Chinese	6	0.08%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,832	98.5%
Spanish	61	0.9%
Other Indo-European	15	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	10	0.1%
German, other Germanic	7	0.1%
Chinese	6	0.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,070	14.5%
Irish	755	10.2%
English	602	8.1%
American	351	4.7%
Italian	176	2.4%
Polish	142	1.9%
Scottish	134	1.8%
French	126	1.7%
European	90	1.2%
Lithuanian	67	0.9%
Swedish	59	0.8%
Greek	35	0.5%
Czech	29	0.4%
French Canadian	27	0.4%
Russian	27	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,379	99.7%
Not a citizen	23	0.3%

Native	7,370	99.6%
Foreign-born	32	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
109	2.1%	165	3.2%	2,252	43.9%	1,817	35.4%	592	11.5%	194	3.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	109	2.1%
9-12 Years	165	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,252	43.9%
Some College	1,817	35.4%
Bach. Degree	592	11.5%
Grad Degree	194	3.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +287	R +254	R + 4.3%
D +33
2020 vs. 2012	R +738	R +1,138	R + 34.7%
D -400
2020 vs. 2008	R +516	R +879	R + 26.6%
D -363

2016 vs. 2008	R +229	R +625	R + 22.3%
D -396
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,261	68.6%	Joe Biden (D)	964	29.2%	72	2.2%	3,297	28	22	0.05%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	1,974	64.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	931	30.2%	175	5.7%	3,080	26	18	0.06%
2012	50%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,523	51.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,364	46.0%	76	2.6%	2,963	11	4	0.06%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	1,745	55.2%	Barack Obama (D)	1,327	42.0%	87	2.8%	3,159	19	10	0.06%
2000	52%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,914	61.1%	George W. Bush (R)	1,115	35.6%	106	3.4%	3,135	-7	-12	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Georgetown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

964

29.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,261

68.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

3,297

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Georgetown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

931

30.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,974

64.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

126

4.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

3,080

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Georgetown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,364

46.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,523

51.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

2,963

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Georgetown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,327

42.0%

John McCain (R)

1,745

55.2%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

3,159

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Georgetown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,115

35.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,914

61.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

3,135

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Georgetown township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	40%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,435	63.6%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	770	34.1%	52 [+]	2.3%	2,257	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 52 (2.3%);
2022	G	40%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,517	67.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	662	29.2%	85 [+]	3.8%	2,264	25	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 84 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	58%	Mark Curran (R)	1,976	60.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,162	35.6%	122 [+]	3.7%	3,260	22	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 54 (1.7%); Willie Wilson (I) 35 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 33 (1.0%);
2018	G	39%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	1,138	51.3%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	727	32.8%	353 [+]	15.9%	2,218	12	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 251 (11.3%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 102 (4.6%);
2016	S3	53%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,748	57.6%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	1,063	35.0%	224 [+]	7.4%	3,035	18	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 144 (4.7%); Scott Summers (Green) 78 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	S2	37%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,120	51.4%	Jim Oberweis (R)	947	43.4%	114 [+]	5.2%	2,181	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 114 (5.2%);
2014	G	37%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,239	57.0%	Pat Quinn* (D)	773	35.6%	162 [+]	7.5%	2,174	7	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 158 (7.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (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	3,465
Median Value	$78,200

Occupied	3,130	90.3%
Vacant	335	9.7%

Owned	2,247	71.8%
Rented	883	28.2%
Median Rent	$693

Single-Family Units	2,862	82.6%
Detached	2,840	82.0%
Attached	22	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	118	3.4%
Mobile Homes	289	8.3%

Georgetown township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Georgetown township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Georgetown township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Georgetown township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Georgetown township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Georgetown township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Georgetown township, IL