Peotone township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,383 ( 48 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.3 square miles
Population density: 120.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,001	91.28%	2.5%
Black:	37	0.84%	2.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	48	1.10%	336.4%
2+ races:	16	0.37%	66.0%
Hispanic:	272	6.21%	19.3%

Total non-White:	382	8.72%	16.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-103	-2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	55	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
4,431
4,104	92.62%
36	0.81%
4	0.09%
11	0.25%
47	1.06%
228	5.15%
327	7.38%

2000
3,843
3,732	97.11%
11	0.29%
0	0.00%
12	0.31%
7	0.18%
81	2.11%
111	2.89%

1990
3,613
3,461	95.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
16	0.44%
n/a
0	0.00%
152	4.21%

1980
3,300
3,287	99.61%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	0.39%
13	0.39%

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

372	9.7
216	5.6

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

271	7.5
-41	-1.1

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

174	5.3
139	4.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Peotone 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
43.8
874	19.9%
3,509	80.1%
724	16.5%

1,753
2.50

1,086	62.0%
915	84.3%
111	10.2%
667	38.0%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
1,113	25.1%
3,318	74.9%
545	12.3%

1,647
2.69

1,215	73.8%
949	78.1%
106	8.7%
432	26.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,018	26.5%
2,825	73.5%
479	12.5%

1,445
2.66

1,055	73.0%
907	86.0%
70	6.6%
390	27.0%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
972	26.9%
2,641	73.1%
483	13.4%

1,253
2.87

961	76.7%
859	89.4%
30	3.1%
292	23.3%

1980
Number	Percent
31.3
990	30.0%
2,310	70.0%
432	13.1%

1,148
2.85

938	81.7%
864	92.1%
33	3.5%
210	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Peotone township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	160	9.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	24	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	83	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	34	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	65	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	80	4.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	107	6.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	67	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	128	7.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	175	10.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	179	10.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	87	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	118	6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	349	19.9%
$200,000 or more	90	5.1%

Median Household Income	69,386
Per Capita Income	37,407

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	57	3.3%
Public Assistance	4	0.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	260	14.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,944	71.1%
Unemployed	114	4.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,058	75.2%
Not in Labor Force	677	24.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	718	886	44.8%
Non-Profit	20	39	33.9%
Self-Employed	70	39	64.2%

Local Government	85	134	38.8%
State Government	49	64	43.4%
Federal Government	39	8	83.0%

Total Private + Self	788	925	46.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	193	245	44.1%
Total	981	1,170	45.6%

Pct. Govt.	17.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	268	11.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	426	18.8%
Professional, Technical	445	19.6%
Service Occupations	494	21.8%
All others	634	28.0%

White Collar		50.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	268	11.8%
Health care and social assistance	243	10.7%
Retail trade	221	9.7%
Other services	219	9.7%
Construction	176	7.8%
Manufacturing	164	7.2%
Transportation and warehousing	164	7.2%
Accommodation and food services	124	5.5%
Wholesale trade	110	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	102	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	102	4.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	96	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	90	4.0%
Public administration	73	3.2%
Information	49	2.2%
Finance and insurance	27	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	19	0.8%
Utilities	11	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	250	5.70%
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	9	0.21%
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	9	0.21%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	13	0.30%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	38	0.87%
Korean	10	0.23%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,001	93.5%
Spanish	204	4.8%
Chinese	38	0.9%
German, other Germanic	23	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,595	36.4%
Irish	1,185	27.0%
English	444	10.1%
Polish	435	9.9%
Italian	347	7.9%
Swedish	268	6.1%
Dutch	194	4.4%
Danish	163	3.7%
Lithuanian	108	2.5%
Czech	81	1.8%
Russian	80	1.8%
Norwegian	73	1.7%
American	69	1.6%
French Canadian	64	1.5%
Croatian	45	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,290	97.9%
Not a citizen	93	2.1%

Native	4,241	96.8%
Foreign-born	142	3.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
273	8.9%	80	2.6%	1,102	36.1%	818	26.8%	543	17.8%	238	7.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	273	8.9%
9-12 Years	80	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,102	36.1%
Some College	818	26.8%
Bach. Degree	543	17.8%
Grad Degree	238	7.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +179	R +6	D + 5.5%
D +173
2020 vs. 2012	R +252	R +138	R + 0.9%
D +114
2020 vs. 2008	R +309	R +354	R + 12.8%
D -45

2016 vs. 2008	R +130	R +348	R + 18.3%
D -218
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,567	65.1%	Joe Biden (D)	789	32.8%	50	2.1%	2,406	25	18	0.04%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	1,388	63.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	616	28.3%	172	7.9%	2,176	25	18	0.04%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,315	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	675	32.9%	62	3.0%	2,052	23	17	0.04%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	1,258	58.8%	Barack Obama (D)	834	39.0%	46	2.2%	2,138	22	13	0.04%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	991	58.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	634	37.6%	61	3.6%	1,686	16	11	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Peotone township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

789

32.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,567

65.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,406

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Peotone township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

616

28.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,388

63.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

104

4.8%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

2,176

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Peotone township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

675

32.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,315

64.1%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

2,052

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Peotone township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

834

39.0%

John McCain (R)

1,258

58.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,138

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Peotone township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

991

58.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

634

37.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,686

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Peotone township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	56%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,202	65.3%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	611	33.2%	29 [+]	1.6%	1,842	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 29 (1.6%);
2022	G	56%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,224	66.3%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	560	30.3%	62 [+]	3.4%	1,846	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 62 (3.4%);
2020	S2	72%	Mark Curran (R)	1,442	60.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	759	31.7%	192 [+]	8.0%	2,393	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 137 (5.7%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 36 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 19 (0.8%);
2018	G	52%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	1,096	64.0%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	467	27.3%	150 [+]	8.8%	1,713	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 110 (6.4%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 40 (2.3%);
2016	S3	65%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,276	59.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	694	32.3%	178 [+]	8.3%	2,148	20	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 113 (5.3%); Scott Summers (Green) 58 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.3%);
2014	S2	48%	Jim Oberweis (R)	1,065	67.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	451	28.6%	60 [+]	3.8%	1,576	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 60 (3.8%);
2014	G	49%	Bruce Rauner (R)	1,203	74.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	368	22.8%	40 [+]	2.5%	1,611	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 40 (2.5%);

*: 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	1,798
Median Value	$255,700

Occupied	1,753	97.5%
Vacant	45	2.5%

Owned	1,120	63.9%
Rented	633	36.1%
Median Rent	$988

Single-Family Units	1,374	76.4%
Detached	1,256	69.9%
Attached	118	6.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	32	1.8%
Mobile Homes	139	7.7%

Peotone township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Peotone township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Peotone township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Peotone township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Peotone township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Peotone township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Peotone township, IL