Oldtown township, McLean County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Oldtown township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
65% of Oldtown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2153
- Northeast: 63
- Midwest: 195
- South: 127
- West: 22
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $267,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 842
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $225,000
Housing units in Oldtown township with a mortgage: 586 (31 second mortgage, 120 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 136
- Finance and insurance (27%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (29%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Computer specialists (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oldtown township:
- German (38.2%)
- English (15.8%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Italian (6.8%)
- United States or American (4.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
- Norwegian (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (67%)
- Colombia (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,093 (85%)
- Carpooled: 118 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 55 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.3% of residents of Oldtown township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,574- In family households: 2,466 (633 male householders, 102 female householders)
699 spouses, 973 children (953 natural, 9 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 10 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 108 (51 male householders (43 living alone)), 23 female householders (17 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 8 2-persons, 6 4-persons,
772 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (2 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here: | 8.0% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 2.1% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here: | 8.2% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |