Sugar Creek Township, Clinton County, Illinois
Sugar Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,643 and it contained 2,720 housing units. The township's name changed from Trenton Township on June 1, 1874. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.92%) is land and (or 0.08%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Aviston (vast majority) * Trenton Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Saint Francis, Saint Marys and Trenton. Major highways * US Route 50 * Illinois Route 160 Lakes * Sportsman Lake Landmarks * Cemetery Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 6,643 people, 2,374 households, and 1,578 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,720 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 93.69% White, 0.51% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.01% f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a County (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, New England, Political subdivisions of New York State#Town, New York, as well as Political subdivisions of Wisconsin#Town, Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of Wiktionary:autonomy, autonomy vary in each U.S. state, state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide, especially in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townshi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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African American (U
African Americans, also known as Black Americans and formerly also called Afro-Americans, are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, American racial and ethnic group that consists of Americans who have total or partial ancestry from any of the Black people, Black racial groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the second largest ethno-racial group in the U.S. after White Americans. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of Slavery in the United States, Africans enslaved in the United States. In 2023, an estimated 48.3 million people self-identified as Black, making up 14.4% of the country’s population. This marks a 33% increase since 2000, when there were 36.2 million Black people living in the U.S. African-American history began in the 16th century, with Africans being sold to Atlantic slave trade, European slave traders and Middle Passage, transported across the Atlantic to Slavery in the colonial history of the United States, the Western He ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Germantown Township, Clinton County, Illinois
Germantown Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,084 and it contained 853 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.12%) is land and (or 0.88%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Germantown Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Ammons and Saint Boniface. Major highways * Interstate 64 * Illinois Route 161 Lakes * Buddes Lake * Clear Lake * Foppe Lake * Grass Lake * Horstmann Lake * Moody Lake * Olges Lake * Round Lake * Wilkins Lake Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 2,084 people, 887 households, and 593 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 853 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.06% White, 0.14% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.34% from other races, and 3.21% from two or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Breese Township, Clinton County, Illinois
Breese Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,594 and it contained 2,410 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.95%) is land and (or 0.08%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Aviston (east edge) * Breese Unincorporated towns * Snearlyville Cemeteries * Lake Branch * Saint Dominic * Saint John Major highways * US Route 50 Airports and landing strips * Dennis Meier Heliport * Saint Josephs Hospital Heliport Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 5,594 people, 2,354 households, and 1,509 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,410 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 93.90% White, 0.20% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.40% from other races, and 3.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint Rose Township, Clinton County, Illinois
Saint Rose Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,422 and it contained 566 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.95%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 1,422 people, 586 households, and 449 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 566 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.92% White, 0.21% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.34% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.90% of the population. There were 586 households, out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.06% were married couples living together, 5.12% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 23.38% were non-families. 21. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Helvetia Township, Madison County, Illinois
Helvetia Township is a township of the city Highland in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 .... As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,646 and it contained 3,638 housing units. History Helvetia Township was organized in 1876. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.12%) is land and (or 0.88%) is water. Demographics References External linksCity-data.com Townships in Madison County, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illinois' 19th Congressional District
The 19th congressional district of Illinois was a congressional district in Illinois. It was eliminated as a result of the 2010 United States census, 2010 US census, as population growth in Illinois was slower compared to other states. The district became obsolete for 2013's 113th United States Congress, 113th Congress. It was last represented by Republican Party (United States), Republican John Shimkus, who was redistricted to the Illinois's 15th congressional district, 15th district. In its last iteration, the district encompassed a large stretch of rural Southern Illinois, part of Springfield, Illinois, Springfield and a portion of the "Metro-East" area (the Illinois side of the Greater St. Louis, Greater St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri region). List of members representing the district Recent election results in statewide races The district had a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of "R+9." References * * Congressional Biographical Directory of the United St ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poverty Line
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for the average adult.Poverty Lines – Martin Ravallion, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition, London: Palgrave Macmillan The cost of housing, such as the renting, rent for an apartment, usually makes up the largest proportion of this estimate, so economists track the real estate market and other housing cost indicators as a major influence on the poverty line. Individual factors are often used to account for various circumstances, such as whether one is a parent, elderly, a child, married, etc. The poverty threshold may be adjusted annually. In practice, like the definition of poverty, the official or common understanding of the poverty line is significantly higher in developed country, developed countries than in developi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Per Capita Income
Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey. This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living. When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Latino (U
Latino or Latinos may refer to: People Demographics * Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America * Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States ** Hispanic and Latino (ethnic categories) * The people or cultures of Latin America; ** Latin Americans Given name * Latino Galasso, Italian rower * Latino Latini, Italian scholar and humanist of the Renaissance * Latino Malabranca Orsini, Italian cardinal * Latino Orsini, Italian cardinal Other names * Joseph Nunzio Latino, Italian American Roman Catholic bishop * Latino (singer), Brazilian singer Linguistics * Latino-Faliscan languages, languages of ancient Italy * '' Latino sine flexione'', a constructed language * Mozarabic language, varieties of Ibero-Romance * A historical name for the Judeo-Italian languages Geography * Lazio region in Italy, anciently inhabited by the Latin people who founded the city of Rome. Media and entertainment Music * ''Latino'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hispanic (U
The term Hispanic () are people, cultures, or countries related to Spain, the Spanish language, or broadly. In some contexts, especially within the United States, "Hispanic" is used as an ethnic or meta-ethnic term. The term commonly applies to Spaniards and Spanish-speaking ( Hispanophone) populations and countries in Hispanic America (the continent) and Hispanic Africa (Equatorial Guinea and the disputed territory of Western Sahara), which were formerly part of the Spanish Empire due to colonization mainly between the 16th and 20th centuries. The cultures of Hispanophone countries outside Spain have been influenced as well by the local pre-Hispanic cultures or other foreign influences. There was also Spanish influence in the former Spanish East Indies, including the Philippines, Marianas, and other nations. However, Spanish is not a predominant language in these regions and, as a result, their inhabitants are not usually considered Hispanic. Hispanic culture is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |