Apple River township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Apple River township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
77% of Apple River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 270
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 232
- South: 9
- West: 1
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 176
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 16
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,000
Housing units in Apple River township with a mortgage: 52 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63
- Construction (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Apple River township:
- German (52.0%)
- Irish (14.1%)
- United States or American (9.2%)
- English (6.5%)
- Norwegian (2.4%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
- Belgian (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 201 (79%)
- Carpooled: 24 (9%)
- Walked: 18 (7%)
- Worked at home: 13 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 517- In family households: 434 (102 male householders, 16 female householders)
104 spouses, 195 children (175 natural, 4 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 1 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 83 (26 male householders (21 living alone)), 37 female householders (31 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 15 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 9 2-persons, 1 4-persons, 1 5-persons,
114 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (9 men, 19 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: 2
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |