Spring township, Boone County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (59% naturalized citizens)
| Spring township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
75% of Spring township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 852
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 56
- South: 64
- West: 40
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 372
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 4
Housing units in Spring township with a mortgage: 159 (31 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 60
- Construction (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Air transportation (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Personal and laundry services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Engineers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spring township:
- German (42.5%)
- Italian (11.1%)
- Swedish (9.1%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- English (5.5%)
- Danish (4.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (41%)
- Malaysia (36%)
- Japan (15%)
- Mexico (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 427 (81%)
- Carpooled: 40 (8%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 50 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Utility gas (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (3%)
87.7% of residents of Spring township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
6.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,057- In family households: 900 (233 male householders, 28 female householders)
212 spouses, 355 children (315 natural, 11 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 33 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 157 (78 male householders (56 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 26 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 7 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 8 4-persons,
216 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (4 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 15.7% |
| 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% |