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Lincoln township, Ogle County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 502 (all rural)

Males: 258  (51.4%)
Females: 244  (48.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 502 (390 owner occupied, 112 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

33%


Races in Lincoln township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.2

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Average household size: 2.67

Lincoln township:

2.7 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,639 in 1999)
Lincoln township:

$53,678
Illinois:

$56,210
Median contract rent in 2013: $529 (lower quartile is $291, upper quartile is $485)
Here:

$530
State:

$772

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $139,085 (it was $104,100 in 2000)
:

$139,085
Illinois:

$169,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $90,954 - $191,153

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $165,287
Here:

$165,287
State:

$228,842

Townhouses or other attached units: $138,480
Here:

$138,480
State:

$200,693

In 2-unit structures: $131,836
Here:

$131,836
State:

$206,569

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $239,965
Here:

$239,965
State:

$240,302

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $101,673
Here:

$101,673
State:

$222,493

Mobile homes: $15,824
Here:

$15,824
State:

$36,193
Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.4%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

0.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Lincoln township: Oakwood Farm (A), B and E Farm (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lincoln township include: West Grove Church (A), Church of the Brethren (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Grove Cemetery (1), West Branch Cemetery (2), Haldane Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

78% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 498
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 13
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Lincoln township, IL map Lincoln township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 52 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 23
  • 1939 or earlier: 132

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 30
  • 7 rooms: 40
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 31

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 95
  • 3 vehicles: 36
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Printing and related support activities (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (6%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Bus drivers (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:

  • German (58.9%)
  • Irish (16.6%)
  • Dutch (9.5%)
  • Swedish (3.4%)
  • English (3.2%)
  • Italian (2.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 537

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 7 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,

110 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (6 men, 7 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: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-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 Lincoln township:

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