New Douglas township, Madison County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (62% naturalized citizens)
New Douglas township: | 2.2% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
60% of New Douglas township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% 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: 421
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 66
- South: 33
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 220
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in New Douglas township with a mortgage: 67 (2 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 78
- Repair and maintenance (13%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Rail transportation (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in New Douglas township:
- German (52.4%)
- United States or American (15.0%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- English (4.0%)
- Italian (2.0%)
- Austrian (1.8%)
- French (except Basque) (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (38%)
- Mexico (23%)
- Australia (15%)
- Canada (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 157 (77%)
- Carpooled: 23 (11%)
- Walked: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 22 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (1%)
95.7% of residents of New Douglas township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 553- In family households: 508 (149 male householders, 18 female householders)
133 spouses, 175 children (171 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 8 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 45 (22 male householders (20 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person, 2 2-persons,
95 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (13 men, 16 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: 2
Here: | 20.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |