2022 population: 511
( 
44 from 2010
)
Land area: 35.2 square miles
Population density: 14.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 447 | 87.48% | 17.8% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 53 | 10.37% | 562.5% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 2.15% | 0.0% |
| Total non-White: | 64 | 12.52% |  481.8% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -97 | -21.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 53 | 11.6 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 222 | |
| Median Value | $283,300 | |
| Occupied | 214 | 96.4% |
| Vacant | 8 | 3.6% |
| Owned | 194 | 90.7% |
| Rented | 20 | 9.3% |
| Median Rent | $1,125 | |
| Single-Family Units | 206 | 92.8% |
| Detached | 206 | 92.8% |
| Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Homes | 16 | 7.2% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 9 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13 | 6.1% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 24 | 11.2% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 2 | 0.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 71 | 33.2% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 17 | 7.9% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 29 | 13.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12 | 5.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 37 | 17.3% |
| Median Household Income | 81,250 | |
| Per Capita Income | 49,227 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 3 | 1.4% |
| Public Assistance | 10 | 4.7% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 19 | 8.9% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 209 | 69.4% |
| Unemployed | 10 | 3.3% |
| In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total Labor Force | 219 | 72.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 82 | 27.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 30.6% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 93 | 62 | 60.0% |
| Non-Profit | 0 | 16 | 0.0% |
| Self-Employed | 30 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Local Government | 2 | 14 | 12.5% |
| State Government | 10 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Federal Government | 0 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Total Private + Self | 123 | 62 | 66.5% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 12 | 35 | 25.5% |
| Total | 135 | 97 | 58.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 13.4% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 19 | 8.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 37 | 15.9% |
| Professional, Technical | 65 | 28.0% |
| Service Occupations | 36 | 15.5% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 61 | 26.3% |
| All others | 75 | 32.3% |
| White Collar | 52.2% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 75 | 32.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 32 | 13.8% |
| Retail trade | 25 | 10.8% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 22 | 9.5% |
| Educational services | 16 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 4.7% |
| Public administration | 11 | 4.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 8 | 3.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 5 | 2.2% |
| Information | 4 | 1.7% |
| Construction | 4 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 11 | 2.15% |
| 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% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 448 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 11 | 2.4% |
| German, other Germanic | 8 | 1.7% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 161 | 31.5% |
| English | 147 | 28.8% |
| Irish | 143 | 28.0% |
| Polish | 55 | 10.8% |
| British | 16 | 3.1% |
| American | 14 | 2.7% |
| European | 10 | 2.0% |
| Northern European | 10 | 2.0% |
| Portuguese | 10 | 2.0% |
| Italian | 7 | 1.4% |
| French | 5 | 1.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 5 | 1.0% |
| Czech | 3 | 0.6% |
| Welsh | 3 | 0.6% |
| Austrian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 511 | 100.0% |
| Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native | 509 | 99.6% |
| Foreign-born | 2 | 0.4% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.7% | 99 | 27.7% | 109 | 30.4% | 104 | 29.1% | 40 | 11.2% |
| Average years of education: 14.3 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9-12 Years | 6 | 1.7% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 99 | 27.7% |
| Some College | 109 | 30.4% |
| Bach. Degree | 104 | 29.1% |
| Grad Degree | 40 | 11.2% |
| Average years of education: 14.3 | ||
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +27 | R +12 | D + 3.8% | |
| D +15 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +43 | R +78 | R + 23.2% | |
| D -35 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 83% | Donald Trump* (R) | 251 | 75.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 74 | 22.3% | 7 | 2.1% | 332 | 35 | 29 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 73% | Donald Trump (R) | 224 | 74.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 59 | 19.7% | 16 | 5.4% | 299 | 37 | 29 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 77% | Mitt Romney (R) | 208 | 63.8% | Barack Obama* (D) | 109 | 33.4% | 9 | 2.8% | 326 | 23 | 17 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 58% | George W. Bush (R) | 154 | 65.3% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 78 | 33.1% | 4 | 1.7% | 236 | 23 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Pilot Knob township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 74 | 22.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 251 | 75.6% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 3 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 332 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Pilot Knob township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 59 | 19.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 224 | 74.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 9 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 299 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Pilot Knob township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 109 | 33.4% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 208 | 63.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 2.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 326 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Pilot Knob township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 154 | 65.3% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 78 | 33.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 3 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 236 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 62% | Kathy Salvi (R) | 178 | 71.2% | Tammy Duckworth* (D) | 69 | 27.6% | 3 [+] | 1.2% | 250 | 30 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | G | 65% | Darren Bailey (R) | 192 | 73.8% | J.B. Pritzker* (D) | 59 | 22.7% | 9 [+] | 3.5% | 260 | 31 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 80% | Mark Curran (R) | 231 | 71.7% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 82 | 25.5% | 9 [+] | 2.8% | 322 | 33 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 65% | Bruce Rauner* (R) | 171 | 65.0% | J.B. Pritzker (D) | 77 | 29.3% | 15 [+] | 5.7% | 263 | 26 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | S3 | 70% | Mark Kirk* (R) | 181 | 62.6% | Tammy Duckworth (D) | 93 | 32.2% | 15 [+] | 5.2% | 289 | 23 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 61% | Jim Oberweis (R) | 158 | 62.5% | Richard Durbin* (D) | 86 | 34.0% | 9 [+] | 3.6% | 253 | 20 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 62% | Bruce Rauner (R) | 186 | 72.1% | Pat Quinn* (D) | 51 | 19.8% | 21 [+] | 8.1% | 258 | 22 | 0.01% |