Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Alma township, Marion County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Alma township:

1.6%
Whole state:

12.3%

62% of Alma township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 790
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 66
  • South: 28
  • West: 30

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Alma township, IL map Alma township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Alma township with a mortgage: 99 (8 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 45
  • 1970 to 1979: 52
  • 1960 to 1969: 54
  • 1950 to 1959: 35
  • 1940 to 1949: 30
  • 1939 or earlier: 103

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alma township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 27
  • 5 rooms: 111
  • 6 rooms: 53
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alma township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alma township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 106
  • 3 bedrooms: 156
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alma township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Alma township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 70
  • 2 vehicles: 129
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Alma township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 30
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Alma township:

  • United States or American (42.6%)
  • German (25.3%)
  • English (9.1%)
  • Irish (5.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
  • Polish (1.4%)
  • Scottish (1.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (54%)
  • Germany (46%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (5%)

99.6% of residents of Alma township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 932

Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 3 2-persons, 5 3-persons,

166 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (12 men, 30 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

6.5%
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: 1
Here:

4.5%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Alma township:

Discuss neighborhood_name neighborhood (subdivision, block, or community) on our hugely popular Illinois forum.