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Young Hickory township, Fulton County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Young Hickory township:

0.7%
Whole state:

12.3%

70% of Young Hickory township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.

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

  • This state: 639
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 33
  • South: 26
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Young Hickory township, IL map Young Hickory township, Illinois satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,100


Housing units in Young Hickory township with a mortgage: 64 (7 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 24
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 21
  • 1939 or earlier: 178

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Young Hickory township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 49
  • 6 rooms: 49
  • 7 rooms: 52
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Young Hickory township, Illinois:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Young Hickory township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 104
  • 4 bedrooms: 53
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Young Hickory township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 50
  • 2 vehicles: 106
  • 3 vehicles: 48
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Young Hickory township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Young Hickory township:

  • German (26.5%)
  • United States or American (20.3%)
  • Irish (14.5%)
  • Swedish (9.4%)
  • English (8.1%)
  • Polish (4.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.8%)

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

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (92%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

99.3% of residents of Young Hickory township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 728

Size of family households: 110 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 12 2-persons,

163 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (4 men, 14 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

2.6%
Illinois:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

5.4%
Illinois:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Young Hickory township:

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