Clyde township, Whiteside County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 495 (all rural)
| Males: 247 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 248 |  (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 495 (428 owner occupied, 67 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Clyde township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 39.4
Median age of females: 39.0
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Average household size: 2.88
| Clyde township: | 2.9 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Clyde township: | $47,792 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $485 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,475 (it was $75,700 in 2000)
| : | $92,475 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $127,417
Here: $127,417 State: $228,842
Townhouses or other attached units: $168,346
Here: $168,346 State: $200,693
In 2-unit structures: $235,074
Here: $235,074 State: $206,569
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,047
Here: $169,047 State: $240,302
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $110,052
Here: $110,052 State: $222,493
Mobile homes: $60,875
Here: $60,875 State: $36,193
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Clyde township: Clyde Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Malvern Cemetery (1), Center Clyde Cemetery (2), Clyde Methodist Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Carlton (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Little Spring Creek (A), Little Rock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Clyde township: Morrison-Rockwood State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
81% of Clyde township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 366
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 217
- South: 22
- West: 22
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 200
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $92,500
Housing units in Clyde township with a mortgage: 51 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Metal and metal products (20%)
- Construction (10%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (28%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clyde township:
- German (30.3%)
- Dutch (29.9%)
- United States or American (17.9%)
- Scottish (3.8%)
- Swedish (3.8%)
- Irish (3.5%)
- Swiss (2.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 234 (74%)
- Carpooled: 41 (13%)
- Worked at home: 43 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (10%)
- Utility gas (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 631- In family households: 606 (163 male householders, 20 female householders)
168 spouses, 237 children (227 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (14 male householders (8 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 6 2-persons,
117 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (8 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 21.1% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |