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Lee township, Brown County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (14% naturalized citizens)

Lee township:

2.0%
Whole state:

12.3%

80% of Lee township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 293
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 11
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lee township, IL map Lee township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Lee township with a mortgage: 47 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 10
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 17
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 97

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lee township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 33
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lee township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 21
  • 3 bedrooms: 56
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Lee township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 33
  • 3 vehicles: 39
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Lee township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Public administration (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (21%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lee township:

  • German (35.8%)
  • English (14.9%)
  • United States or American (10.9%)
  • Irish (9.5%)
  • Swiss (9.5%)
  • Welsh (3.5%)
  • Canadian (3.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (86%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (7%)

93.9% of residents of Lee township speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 336

Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

87 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (2 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

6.5%
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: 2
Here:

50.0%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lee township:

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