Beaver Creek township, Hamilton County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 283 (all rural)
| Males: 137 |  (48.4%) |
| Females: 146 |  (51.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 283 (246 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Beaver Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 34.0
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Average household size: 2.60
| Beaver Creek township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Beaver Creek township: | $38,020 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $341 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $67,728 (it was $48,100 in 2000)
| : | $67,728 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 12.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 12.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Beaver Creek township include: Pleasant Union Church (A), Christian Chapel (B), West Union Church (C), Mount Pleasant Church (D), New Hope Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Springer Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Wolf Creek (A), Ferguson Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
62% of Beaver Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 179
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 33
- South: 10
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 106
- Two: 13
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Beaver Creek township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver Creek township:
- United States or American (58.7%)
- English (16.8%)
- German (8.4%)
- Norwegian (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 59 (61%)
- Carpooled: 25 (26%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (6%)
- Walked: 6 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (7%)
93.4% of residents of Beaver Creek township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 228- In family households: 208 (80 male householders, 0 female householders)
58 spouses, 70 children (70 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 9 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person,
58 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (8 men, 13 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% |