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Urbana township, Champaign County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (28% naturalized citizens)

Urbana township:

4.0%
Whole state:

12.3%

54% of Urbana township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6135
  • Northeast: 159
  • Midwest: 854
  • South: 551
  • West: 224

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

158 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Urbana township, IL map Urbana township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,100


Housing units in Urbana township with a mortgage: 981 (96 second mortgage, 116 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 419

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 95
  • 1995 to 1998: 272
  • 1990 to 1994: 323
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,118
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,037
  • 1960 to 1969: 628
  • 1950 to 1959: 204
  • 1940 to 1949: 57
  • 1939 or earlier: 144

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Urbana township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 53
  • 3 rooms: 77
  • 4 rooms: 490
  • 5 rooms: 695
  • 6 rooms: 519
  • 7 rooms: 290
  • 8 rooms: 224
  • 9 or more rooms: 285

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbana township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 26
  • 2 rooms: 60
  • 3 rooms: 182
  • 4 rooms: 326
  • 5 rooms: 152
  • 6 rooms: 97
  • 7 rooms: 42
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Urbana township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 60
  • 2 bedrooms: 750
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,250
  • 4 bedrooms: 487
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 86

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbana township:

  • no bedroom: 26
  • 1 bedroom: 210
  • 2 bedrooms: 436
  • 3 bedrooms: 207
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Urbana township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 102
  • 1 vehicle: 932
  • 2 vehicles: 1,205
  • 3 vehicles: 337
  • 4 vehicles: 57
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Urbana township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 33
  • 1 vehicle: 532
  • 2 vehicles: 267
  • 3 vehicles: 36
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Postsecondary teachers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Urbana township:

  • German (27.4%)
  • United States or American (12.2%)
  • English (11.1%)
  • Irish (9.1%)
  • Scottish (2.7%)
  • European (2.1%)
  • British (1.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • India (14%)
  • Vietnam (12%)
  • Taiwan (8%)
  • Thailand (8%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Laos (6%)
  • Canada (6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

158 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

93.3% of residents of Urbana township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,148

Size of family households: 1,131 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 398 4-persons, 150 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 1,045 1-person, 212 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 16 4-persons,

1,112 married couples with children.
572 single-parent households (109 men, 463 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 186
Here:

18.2%
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: 16
Here:

4.9%
Illinois:

25.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Urbana township:

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