Pilot Knob township, Washington County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (67% naturalized citizens)
Pilot Knob township: | 5.2% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
70% of Pilot Knob township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 386
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 47
- South: 11
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 183
- Mobile homes: 33
Median worth of mobile homes: $41,000
Housing units in Pilot Knob township with a mortgage: 39 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
- Waiters and waitresses (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pilot Knob township:
- German (41.5%)
- Polish (22.0%)
- English (10.4%)
- Scottish (7.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.8%)
- European (3.3%)
- United States or American (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (67%)
- Cuba (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 206 (75%)
- Carpooled: 30 (11%)
- Walked: 17 (6%)
- Worked at home: 21 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (9%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
95.9% of residents of Pilot Knob township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 489- In family households: 447 (130 male householders, 27 female householders)
143 spouses, 122 children (120 natural, 1 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (17 male householders (15 living alone)), 18 female householders (12 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 94 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 8 2-persons,
101 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (9 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 29.6% |
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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |