Ayers Township Total Population: 480
Figure A-2: Ayers Township
Total Area: 22.88 Square Miles (Figure A-5) 57
Roadways: About 100 lane miles (Figure A-2) • IDOT: 16 • County: 11 • Municipality: 9
• Township: 55 • Others: 9 74
Municipalities: •
Village of Broadlands 72
Facts and Trends: •
Increasing population since 2000 (Figure A-1)
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Increasing Hispanic or Latino population
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Proportion of population with disability is 18% and 10% of the total population with a disability were 65 and older
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Has the highest percentage of workers 16 years and older
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20.5% workers worked at home in 2017 (2010: 8.8%)
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62.6% Workers commute time more than half hour (Table A-2)
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Figure X-1: Ayers Township Population Growth, 1970 to 2017 504
6%
503
481
480 453
441
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2017
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
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Figure A-3: Ayers Township Race and Ethnicity Profile
Figure A-5: Ayers Township Existing Land Uses
27.3%
1.9%
1.0% Non-white Population Ayers Township
5.7%
Hispanic Population Champaign County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Brief Demographic Statistics Total Households
Average Household Size
199 in 2017
2.4 in 2017
142 in 2010
2.5 in 2010
Female Population
42% in 2017 33% 65+ yrs old
Median Age
Male Population
58% in 2017 21% 65+ yrs old
People with Disabilities
47 in 2017
17.9% in 2017
29.7 for County
8.6% for County
Median Household Income
Per capita Income
$63,594 in 2017
$42,674 in 2017
$49,586 for County
$28,463 for County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
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Figure A-4: Ayers Township Households Poverty Level 15% increase from 2010 (0%) County: 21%, 2017
<1 15% 1-2 16%
Table A-1: Ayers Township Commuting Mode to Work
Commuting Mode
2010
2017
Champaign County (%) 2010
2017
86.4
65.8
68.9
69.4
Carpooled
0.0
11.4
9
8.4
Public transportation
0.0
0.0
5.6
6.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Walked
4.2
2.3
9.2
7.8
Figure A-5: Ayers Township Households Vehicle Access
Bicycle
0.0
0.0
2.5
2.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means
0.0
0.0
0.8
0.9
Worked at home
9.4
20.5
4
4.4
>2 69%
0 1% >3 37%
1 22%
2 40%
Poverty level was determined by the ratio of income to poverty, which is the total family income divided by the poverty threshold
1% increase from 2010 (0%) County: 11%, 2017
Vehicle Access data show the number of vehicles available for the use of household members
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Workers (16 years+) Commuting Pattern Workers Population Share
Average Travel Time
46% in 2017
31 Mins in 2017
42% in 2010
29.9 mins in 2010
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Drove alone
Ayers Township (%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Table A-2: Ayers Township Commuting Time to Work
Commuting Time
Ayers Township (%) 2010
2017
Champaign County (%) 2010
2017
Less than 15 minutes
15.1
17.8
44.7
40.5
15 to 29 minutes
30.1
19.5
41.7
45.7
30 to 44 minutes
25.4
47.1
9.1
8.7
45 or more minutes
29.5
15.5
4.5
5.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
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Traffic and Crash Statistics
Figure A-9: Ayers Township Average Daily Traffic and Crashes
Figure A-6: Ayers Township Crashes by Severity Level and Type 6%
A Injury
15%
64%
B Injury
6%
C Injury
9%
Fatal No Injuries
Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, 2014-2018 Crash-level Data
Figure A-7: Ayers Township Crashes by Main Crash Cause Failing to Reduce Speed to Avoid Crash, 6 Animal, 5 Improper Lane Usage, 4 Unable to Determine, 3 Exceeding Safe Speed For Conditions, 3 Failing to Yield Right of Way, 2 Had Been Drinking, 2 Improper Backing, 2 Under Influence of Alcohol/Drugs, 1 Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, 2014-2018 Crash-level Data
Figure A-8: Ayers Township Other Traffic Crash Statistics Unknown 6%
Rain 12%
Other 3%
Clear 79%
Weather Condition
Unknown 6%
Daylight 27%
Other 9%
Darkness 58%
Lighting Condition
Unknown 6%
Wet 18%
Other 12%
Dry 64%
Road Surface Condition
Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, 2014-2018 Crash-level Data
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