Wade township, Clinton County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Wade township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
73% of Wade township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1511
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 146
- South: 59
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 532
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 4
- 5 to 9: 12
- Mobile homes: 106
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,000
Housing units in Wade township with a mortgage: 243 (29 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 172
- Air transportation (20%)
- Construction (14%)
- Truck transportation (14%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (28%)
- Air transportation (10%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wade township:
- German (59.5%)
- United States or American (15.3%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- African (3.0%)
- Polish (1.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.7%)
- English (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (60%)
- Taiwan (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 749 (81%)
- Carpooled: 83 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 20 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 64 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (3%)
97.5% of residents of Wade township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,763- In family households: 1,582 (403 male householders, 84 female householders)
355 spouses, 649 children (605 natural, 16 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 2 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 181 (81 male householders (65 living alone)), 75 female householders (71 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 136 1-person, 18 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
339 married couples with children.
112 single-parent households (34 men, 78 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 12.6% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
| Here: | 21.1% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 10.8% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |