Moro township, Madison County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Moro township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
70% of Moro township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2385
- Northeast: 34
- Midwest: 753
- South: 137
- West: 44
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
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: 1,272
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000
Housing units in Moro township with a mortgage: 687 (77 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 310
- Construction (15%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Petroleum and coal products (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Moro township:
- German (47.6%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- United States or American (8.1%)
- English (7.5%)
- Italian (5.1%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Dutch (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (55%)
- Germany (45%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,524 (89%)
- Carpooled: 110 (6%)
- Walked: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 72 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
98.7% of residents of Moro township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (14% speak English very well, 86% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,388- In family households: 3,152 (928 male householders, 100 female householders)
945 spouses, 1,061 children (962 natural, 51 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 22 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 236 (90 male householders (62 living alone)), 99 female householders (85 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 453 2-persons, 239 3-persons, 188 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 26 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 147 1-person, 35 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
662 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (42 men, 47 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
| Here: | 18.6% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |