LeRoy township, Boone County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 31.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 542 (all rural)
| Males: 287 |  (53.0%) |
| Females: 255 |  (47.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 542 (421 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in LeRoy township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 38.7
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Average household size: 2.87
| LeRoy township: | 2.9 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.30
| LeRoy township: | $59,744 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $610 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,737 (it was $120,900 in 2000)
| : | $147,737 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Johnson Farms (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Burr Oak Cemetery (1), Blaine Cemetery (2), Dullam Cemetery (3), Stone School Cemetery (4), Tound Prairie Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of LeRoy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% 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: 273
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 71
- South: 0
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 150
- One, attached: 8
Housing units in LeRoy township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
Most common first ancestries reported in LeRoy township:
- German (33.0%)
- English (15.8%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- Polish (9.5%)
- Greek (7.0%)
- Swedish (6.6%)
- United States or American (6.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (54%)
- Carpooled: 22 (15%)
- Railroad: 8 (5%)
- Walked: 8 (5%)
- Worked at home: 30 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Electricity (13%)
96.9% of residents of LeRoy township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 352- In family households: 315 (92 male householders, 8 female householders)
94 spouses, 114 children (114 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (30 male householders (30 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 20 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person,
126 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (7 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 15.2% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |