O'Fallon township, St. Clair County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (46% naturalized citizens)
| O'Fallon township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
47% of O'Fallon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9280
- Northeast: 1150
- Midwest: 4816
- South: 3567
- West: 1650
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $133,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
201 people in nursing homes
7 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,102
- One, attached: 395
- Two: 207
- 3 or 4: 487
- 5 to 9: 595
- 10 to 19: 176
- 20 to 49: 9
- 50 or more: 141
- Mobile homes: 274
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,600
Housing units in O'Fallon township with a mortgage: 4,123 (357 second mortgage, 399 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 959
- Public administration (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in O'Fallon township:
- German (29.6%)
- English (10.1%)
- United States or American (8.3%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.6%)
- Italian (3.4%)
- European (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (18%)
- Germany (14%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Japan (8%)
- Thailand (8%)
- Mexico (4%)
- Canada (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,885 (86%)
- Carpooled: 1,049 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 65 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 16 (0%)
- Taxi: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 134 (1%)
- Other means: 39 (0%)
- Worked at home: 262 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
201 people in nursing homes
7 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
94.1% of residents of O'Fallon township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21,563- In family households: 19,078 (4,888 male householders, 1,041 female householders)
5,163 spouses, 7,309 children (6,774 natural, 201 adopted, 334 stepchildren), 185 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 163 other relatives, 167 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,485 (1,015 male householders (798 living alone)), 1,094 female householders (984 living alone)), 376 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 191 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 2,135 2-persons, 1,527 3-persons, 1,471 4-persons, 561 5-persons, 182 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,782 1-person, 276 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 3 5-persons,
4,851 married couples with children.
1,007 single-parent households (209 men, 798 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 489
| Here: | 17.5% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 176
| Here: | 14.2% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |