German township, Richland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 37.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 394 (all rural)
Males: 198 | (50.3%) |
Females: 196 | (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 394 (361 owner occupied, 33 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 8% |
State: | 33% |
Races in German township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 37.2
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Average household size: 2.94
German township: | 2.9 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.25
German township: | $43,615 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $399 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,659 (it was $62,100 in 2000)
: | $72,659 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Population density: 10 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 8.6% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in German township include: Amity Chapel (A), Asbury Church (B), Prairie Hall Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Goss Cemetery (1), Springtown Cemetery (2), Stoltz Cemetery (3), Old Saint Josephs Cemetery (4), Amity Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Calfkiller Creek (A), Douglas Creek (B), Murphy Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
77% of German township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 368
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 24
- South: 0
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 118
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in German township with a mortgage: 44 (7 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17
Most common first ancestries reported in German township:
- German (72.0%)
- United States or American (20.6%)
- English (5.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 161 (100%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (24%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- No fuel used (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 405- In family households: 360 (88 male householders, 22 female householders)
76 spouses, 167 children (160 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 45 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person,
93 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (10 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |