Freeburg township, St. Clair County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (53% naturalized citizens)
| Freeburg township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
63% of Freeburg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3809
- Northeast: 51
- Midwest: 800
- South: 222
- West: 70
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Freeburg township, Illinois:
- 130 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 21 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,405
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 79
- 3 or 4: 94
- 5 to 9: 43
- Mobile homes: 277
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,500
Housing units in Freeburg township with a mortgage: 770 (76 second mortgage, 140 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 388
- Construction (18%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Freeburg township:
- German (55.1%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- English (9.0%)
- French (except Basque) (5.1%)
- Polish (4.7%)
- United States or American (3.5%)
- Italian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (26%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Germany (18%)
- Italy (10%)
- Philippines (10%)
- Honduras (10%)
- Japan (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,112 (83%)
- Carpooled: 215 (8%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 77 (3%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 107 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Freeburg township, Illinois:
- 130 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 21 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
96.6% of residents of Freeburg township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,864- In family households: 4,351 (1,125 male householders, 246 female householders)
1,167 spouses, 1,544 children (1,349 natural, 58 adopted, 137 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 53 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 513 (183 male householders (147 living alone)), 267 female householders (256 living alone)), 63 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 184 (128 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 526 2-persons, 307 3-persons, 380 4-persons, 121 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 403 1-person, 28 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 5 4-persons,
970 married couples with children.
258 single-parent households (63 men, 195 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
| Here: | 13.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 9.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 46
| Here: | 16.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |