Barry township, Pike County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (62% naturalized citizens)
Barry township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
61% of Barry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1395
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 258
- South: 32
- West: 32
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
75 people in nursing homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 613
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 39
- 3 or 4: 17
- 5 to 9: 5
- 10 to 19: 15
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 92
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,900
Housing units in Barry township with a mortgage: 198 (21 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 225
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Construction (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Barry township:
- United States or American (40.0%)
- German (15.9%)
- English (12.1%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ecuador (52%)
- Germany (19%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Turkey (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 639 (81%)
- Carpooled: 77 (10%)
- Walked: 29 (4%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 37 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (4%)
75 people in nursing homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.5% of residents of Barry township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,672- In family households: 1,442 (399 male householders, 86 female householders)
411 spouses, 491 children (432 natural, 21 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 4 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 230 (72 male householders (67 living alone)), 150 female householders (146 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 84 (75 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 235 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 213 1-person, 9 2-persons,
305 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (17 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here: | 1.5% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 2.1% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here: | 32.3% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |