Valley township, Stark County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 349 (all rural)
Males: 188 | (53.9%) |
Females: 161 | (46.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 349 (259 owner occupied, 90 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 26% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Valley township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.84
Valley township: | 2.8 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.29
Valley township: | $53,643 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $383 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $82,149 (it was $63,600 in 2000)
: | $82,149 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Population density: 10 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Speer Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Camp Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
80% of Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% 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: 316
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 29
- South: 4
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 121
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000
Housing units in Valley township with a mortgage: 44 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
- Construction (20%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Health care (9%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Valley township:
- German (45.0%)
- United States or American (13.9%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- Swedish (8.1%)
- European (5.8%)
- Scottish (5.5%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 84 (73%)
- Carpooled: 17 (15%)
- Worked at home: 14 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (96%)
- Electricity (4%)
93.5% of residents of Valley township speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 377- In family households: 351 (109 male householders, 0 female householders)
105 spouses, 137 children (133 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 23 female householders (19 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 4 2-persons,
97 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here: | 37.1% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |