Mahomet township, Champaign County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (63% naturalized citizens)
| Mahomet township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
54% of Mahomet township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7836
- Northeast: 137
- Midwest: 1335
- South: 595
- West: 224
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $135,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,786
- One, attached: 54
- Two: 51
- 3 or 4: 110
- 5 to 9: 3
- 10 to 19: 22
- 20 to 49: 130
- 50 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 620
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,000
Housing units in Mahomet township with a mortgage: 1,989 (215 second mortgage, 206 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 444
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (17%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mahomet township:
- German (31.1%)
- English (14.2%)
- United States or American (13.0%)
- Irish (9.7%)
- Swedish (2.7%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- European (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (23%)
- Canada (17%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
- Ireland (10%)
- Philippines (10%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,518 (84%)
- Carpooled: 537 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 10 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 35 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (0%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 224 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
97.6% of residents of Mahomet township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,265- In family households: 9,400 (2,358 male householders, 589 female householders)
2,510 spouses, 3,716 children (3,357 natural, 60 adopted, 299 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 7 other relatives, 113 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 865 (303 male householders (204 living alone)), 383 female householders (349 living alone)), 179 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,107 2-persons, 692 3-persons, 719 4-persons, 324 5-persons, 98 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 553 1-person, 98 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
2,544 married couples with children.
590 single-parent households (139 men, 451 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
| Here: | 6.2% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |