York township, Carroll County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (52% naturalized citizens)
| York township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
64% of York township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% 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: 990
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 675
- South: 65
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
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: 730
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 24
- 5 to 9: 14
- Mobile homes: 92
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000
Housing units in York township with a mortgage: 235 (29 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 188
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in York township:
- German (34.6%)
- United States or American (12.1%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- Dutch (9.0%)
- English (8.7%)
- Polish (2.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (33%)
- Mexico (26%)
- Canada (26%)
- Russia (7%)
- Brazil (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 689 (82%)
- Carpooled: 82 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 47 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (57%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
97.4% of residents of York township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,800- In family households: 1,587 (426 male householders, 77 female householders)
428 spouses, 540 children (465 natural, 14 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 22 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 213 (107 male householders (94 living alone)), 73 female householders (65 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 213 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 159 1-person, 9 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
325 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (13 men, 33 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 29.7% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |