Six Mile township, Franklin County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (70% naturalized citizens)
| Six Mile township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
69% of Six Mile township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3062
- Northeast: 45
- Midwest: 298
- South: 192
- West: 69
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
45 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,411
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 59
- 3 or 4: 12
- Mobile homes: 261
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,100
Housing units in Six Mile township with a mortgage: 377 (19 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 566
- Construction (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Six Mile township:
- United States or American (26.3%)
- German (14.1%)
- Irish (12.5%)
- English (10.1%)
- Italian (7.8%)
- Polish (4.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (55%)
- France (10%)
- Italy (10%)
- Hungary (10%)
- Other Eastern Europe (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,226 (84%)
- Carpooled: 155 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (52%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
45 people in homes for the mentally retarded
98.4% of residents of Six Mile township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,662- In family households: 3,038 (837 male householders, 191 female householders)
815 spouses, 1,027 children (953 natural, 26 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 26 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 624 (213 male householders (177 living alone)), 336 female householders (317 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 45 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 488 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 192 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 494 1-person, 43 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
559 married couples with children.
199 single-parent households (58 men, 141 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 14.1% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |