Kendall township, Kendall County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (57% naturalized citizens)
| Kendall township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
49% of Kendall township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3660
- Northeast: 144
- Midwest: 419
- South: 114
- West: 58
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $237,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,370
- One, attached: 59
- Two: 56
- 3 or 4: 82
- 5 to 9: 24
- 10 to 19: 8
Housing units in Kendall township with a mortgage: 840 (36 second mortgage, 138 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 266
- Construction (19%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kendall township:
- German (30.1%)
- Irish (11.7%)
- English (7.9%)
- Polish (7.8%)
- Norwegian (7.1%)
- United States or American (6.1%)
- Italian (5.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (33%)
- Russia (25%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Poland (11%)
- Romania (6%)
- Australia (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,162 (85%)
- Carpooled: 210 (8%)
- Railroad: 23 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 120 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
95.8% of residents of Kendall township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,538- In family households: 4,102 (1,127 male householders, 130 female householders)
1,179 spouses, 1,531 children (1,289 natural, 75 adopted, 167 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 13 other relatives, 78 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 436 (202 male householders (118 living alone)), 103 female householders (85 living alone)), 131 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 488 2-persons, 288 3-persons, 269 4-persons, 155 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 203 1-person, 75 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
1,127 married couples with children.
159 single-parent households (32 men, 127 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118
| Here: | 18.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
| Here: | 21.8% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |