Hamilton township, Lee County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 236 (all rural)
Males: 126 | (53.4%) |
Females: 110 | (46.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 236 (143 owner occupied, 93 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 39% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Hamilton township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.2%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 35.4
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.88
Hamilton township: | 2.9 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.19
Hamilton township: | $51,683 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $495 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $104,291 (it was $83,400 in 2000)
: | $104,291 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 2.8% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
This township: | 2.8% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Park in Hamilton township: Foley Sand Prairie Nature Preserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map
63% of Hamilton 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, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 291
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 8
- South: 0
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 86
- Mobile homes: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Hamilton township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamilton township:
- German (53.5%)
- French (except Basque) (13.6%)
- Italian (12.3%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- Norwegian (5.7%)
- Danish (3.5%)
- English (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 118 (70%)
- Carpooled: 32 (19%)
- Worked at home: 18 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (21%)
78.4% of residents of Hamilton township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
13.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
5.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 317- In family households: 284 (77 male householders, 14 female householders)
73 spouses, 83 children (64 natural, 0 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person,
71 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (3 men, 2 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% |