Cherry Valley township, Winnebago County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 8 (46% naturalized citizens)
| Cherry Valley township: | 7.5% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
57% of Cherry Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12125
- Northeast: 280
- Midwest: 2454
- South: 1313
- West: 223
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Cherry Valley township, Illinois:
- 62 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,788
- One, attached: 64
- Two: 100
- 3 or 4: 270
- 5 to 9: 814
- 10 to 19: 636
- 20 to 49: 606
- 50 or more: 177
- Mobile homes: 6
Housing units in Cherry Valley township with a mortgage: 3,364 (331 second mortgage, 530 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 997
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Engineers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cherry Valley township:
- German (23.4%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- Swedish (8.5%)
- Italian (8.1%)
- English (6.4%)
- United States or American (5.9%)
- Norwegian (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (32%)
- Laos (14%)
- Other Eastern Europe (7%)
- Germany (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,792 (87%)
- Carpooled: 1,035 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
- Bicycle: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 25 (0%)
- Other means: 58 (1%)
- Worked at home: 162 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Cherry Valley township, Illinois:
- 62 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
89.5% of residents of Cherry Valley township speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,698- In family households: 14,923 (3,844 male householders, 980 female householders)
4,046 spouses, 5,169 children (4,903 natural, 107 adopted, 159 stepchildren), 281 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 69 parents, 154 other relatives, 309 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,775 (1,276 male householders (968 living alone)), 907 female householders (743 living alone)), 592 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 84 (62 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,064 2-persons, 1,104 3-persons, 1,043 4-persons, 405 5-persons, 145 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,711 1-person, 411 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
3,069 married couples with children.
881 single-parent households (197 men, 684 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 553
| Here: | 27.2% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 171
| Here: | 19.6% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 162
| Here: | 19.4% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |