Portland township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 301 ( 121 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.7 square miles
Population density: 8.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	287	95.35%	31.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	14	4.65%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	14	4.65%	250.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-131	-37.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	10	2.9

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
422
418	99.05%
0	0.00%
1	0.24%
1	0.24%
0	0.00%
2	0.47%
4	0.95%

2000
442
398	90.05%
0	0.00%
26	5.88%
0	0.00%
18	4.07%
0	0.00%
44	9.95%

1990
471
467	99.15%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.85%

1980
648
648	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

20	4.5
-40	-9.0

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

-69	-14.6
40	8.5

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

-181	-27.9
4	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Portland 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
63.2
35	11.6%
266	88.4%
144	47.8%

135
2.23

96	71.1%
82	85.4%
0	0.0%
39	28.9%

2010
Number	Percent
46.3
90	21.3%
332	78.7%
72	17.1%

172
2.45

127	73.8%
99	78.0%
4	3.1%
45	26.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.4
92	20.8%
350	79.2%
58	13.1%

186
2.38

145	78.0%
119	82.1%
11	7.6%
41	22.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.3
97	20.6%
374	79.4%
32	6.8%

193
2.44

152	78.8%
147	96.7%
0	0.0%
41	21.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.4
208	32.1%
440	67.9%
54	8.3%

210
3.09

190	90.5%
171	90.0%
6	3.2%
20	9.5%

2022 Housing Data for Portland township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	6.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	10.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	8	5.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	11.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	66	48.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	10.4%

Median Household Income	108,068
Per Capita Income	43,918

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	106	86.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	106	86.9%
Not in Labor Force	16	13.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		13.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	36	9	80.0%
Non-Profit	23	27	46.0%
Self-Employed	0	0	?%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	36	9	80.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	27	46.0%
Total	59	36	62.1%

Pct. Govt.	0.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Sales and Office Occupations	16	15.1%
Professional, Technical	27	25.5%
Service Occupations	19	17.9%
All others	44	41.5%

White Collar		40.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	33	31.1%
Health care and social assistance	18	17.0%
Construction	11	10.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	10.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	8.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	8.5%
Educational services	8	7.5%
Wholesale trade	7	6.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	281	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	122	40.5%
Belgian	58	19.3%
English	55	18.3%
Dutch	28	9.3%
French	11	3.7%
Scandinavian	9	3.0%
Ukrainian	9	3.0%
Polish	7	2.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	301	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	301	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	107	42.8%	47	18.8%	0	0.0%	96	38.4%
Average years of education: 14.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	107	42.8%
Some College	47	18.8%
Bach. Degree	0	0.0%
Grad Degree	96	38.4%
Average years of education: 14.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +38	R +26	R + 7.3%
D +12
2020 vs. 2012	R +76	R +101	R + 44.7%
D -25
2020 vs. 2008	R +66	R +99	R + 42.0%
D -33

2016 vs. 2008	R +28	R +73	R + 34.7%
D -45
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	108%	Donald Trump* (R)	154	60.6%	Joe Biden (D)	97	38.2%	3	1.2%	254	20	14	0.00%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	116	54.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	85	39.5%	14	6.5%	215	16	8	0.00%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	122	59.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	78	37.9%	6	2.9%	206	-3	-9	0.00%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	130	58.0%	John McCain (R)	88	39.3%	6	2.7%	224	3	-6	0.00%
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	95	52.8%	George W. Bush (R)	79	43.9%	6	3.3%	180	1	-4	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Portland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

38.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

154

60.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

254

Turnout: 108%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Portland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

39.5%

Donald Trump (R)

116

54.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

215

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Portland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

122

59.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

37.9%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

206

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -9

2008 President, Portland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

130

58.0%

John McCain (R)

39.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

224

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Portland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

43.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

52.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

180

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Portland township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	83%	Kathy Salvi (R)	122	62.2%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	73	37.2%	1 [+]	0.5%	196	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%);
2022	G	85%	Darren Bailey (R)	131	65.8%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	60	30.2%	8 [+]	4.0%	199	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 8 (4.0%);
2020	S2	108%	Mark Curran (R)	151	59.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	99	39.0%	4 [+]	1.6%	254	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 4 (1.6%);
2018	G	77%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	111	56.3%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	69	35.0%	17 [+]	8.6%	197	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 13 (6.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%);
2016	S3	77%	Mark Kirk* (R)	118	55.7%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	83	39.2%	11 [+]	5.2%	212	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 7 (3.3%); Scott Summers (Green) 4 (1.9%);
2014	S2	50%	Jim Oberweis (R)	87	59.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	52	35.4%	8 [+]	5.4%	147	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 8 (5.4%);
2014	G	50%	Bruce Rauner (R)	93	62.8%	Pat Quinn* (D)	46	31.1%	9 [+]	6.1%	148	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 9 (6.1%);

*: 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

Portland township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Portland township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Portland township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Portland township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Portland township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Portland township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Portland township, IL

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	135
Median Value	n/a

Occupied	135	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	135	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	135	100.0%
Detached	135	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%