Ellison township, Warren County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 339 (all rural)
| Males: 175 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 164 |  (48.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 339 (291 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Ellison township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
Median age of males: 38.7
Median age of females: 38.3
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Average household size: 2.47
| Ellison township: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Ellison township: | $43,086 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $418 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,822 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
| : | $75,822 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 14.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Jacksons Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Asbury Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Township Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Ellison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 66
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 126
- South: 2
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 66
- Mobile homes: 3
Housing units in Ellison township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Construction (14%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (14%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (14%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Business operations specialists (27%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (14%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
- Legal support workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Cashiers (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ellison township:
- German (39.3%)
- Norwegian (18.7%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- Swedish (9.3%)
- Czech (5.3%)
- English (4.0%)
- Polish (4.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 40 (58%)
- Carpooled: 14 (20%)
- Walked: 8 (12%)
- Other means: 2 (3%)
- Worked at home: 5 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
98.9% of residents of Ellison township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 194- In family households: 168 (41 male householders, 5 female householders)
46 spouses, 65 children (51 natural, 6 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 1 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (13 male householders (8 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 5 2-persons,
77 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (4 men, 5 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: 1
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |