Carmi township, White County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Carmi township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
60% of Carmi township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4513
- Northeast: 60
- Midwest: 1577
- South: 689
- West: 150
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Carmi township, Illinois:
- 136 people in nursing homes
- 60 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 60 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 37 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,583
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 92
- 3 or 4: 143
- 5 to 9: 75
- 10 to 19: 57
- 20 to 49: 15
- Mobile homes: 403
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,200
Housing units in Carmi township with a mortgage: 847 (83 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 953
- Construction (10%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Extraction workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Carmi township:
- German (24.5%)
- United States or American (21.2%)
- English (18.0%)
- Irish (12.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Yugoslavia (55%)
- Germany (45%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,425 (83%)
- Carpooled: 310 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 56 (2%)
- Other means: 22 (1%)
- Worked at home: 90 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
People in group quarters in Carmi township, Illinois:
- 136 people in nursing homes
- 60 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 60 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 37 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
99.4% of residents of Carmi township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,722- In family households: 5,581 (1,637 male householders, 354 female householders)
1,671 spouses, 1,709 children (1,565 natural, 51 adopted, 93 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 64 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,141 (404 male householders (366 living alone)), 654 female householders (626 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 303 (281 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,080 2-persons, 462 3-persons, 289 4-persons, 124 5-persons, 36 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 992 1-person, 60 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
960 married couples with children.
331 single-parent households (81 men, 250 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here: | 3.9% |
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: 15
Here: | 7.7% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |