What kinds of homes are in Orange Township (Knox County), IL?

Name: Types of homes in Orange Township (Knox County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Orange Township (Knox County), IL has 281 (±85) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 8 homes per square mile of land.

94.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 281 (±85)
Detached houses: 94.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Orange Township (Knox County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Orange Township (Knox County)	Knox County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	94.3% (±9.1 points)	76.7%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.2%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	4.4%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	3.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	3.2%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	4.7%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±9.1 points)	3.8%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Orange Township (Knox County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Knox County (10.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Orange Township (Knox County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orange Township (Knox County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Orange Township (Knox County)	—	0.0% (±21.7 points)	—
Knoxville	4.5 mi	5.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Township	5.3 mi	0.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Chestnut Township	5.8 mi	0.0% (±53.7 points)	Not measurably different
Knox Township	6.1 mi	3.7% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Haw Creek Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±26.5 points)	Not measurably different
Maquon	6.7 mi	0.0% (±52.5 points)	Not measurably different
Abingdon	7.0 mi	1.3% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Galesburg	7.2 mi	2.0% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Knox County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
16 (tie)	Elba Township	0.0% (±57.9 points)
16 (tie)	Galesburg Township	0.0% (±40.2 points)
16 (tie)	Haw Creek Township	0.0% (±26.5 points)
16 (tie)	Lynn Township (Knox County)	0.0% (±43.5 points)
16 (tie)	Maquon Township	0.0% (±27.7 points)
16 (tie)	Ontario Township	0.0% (±17.0 points)
16 (tie)	Orange Township (Knox County)	0.0% (±21.7 points)
16 (tie)	Persifer Township	0.0% (±8.0 points)
16 (tie)	Rio Township	0.0% (±33.3 points)
16 (tie)	Salem Township (Knox County)	0.0% (±17.7 points)
16 (tie)	Victoria Township	0.0% (±38.3 points)
16 (tie)	Walnut Grove Township (Knox County)	0.0% (±15.9 points)

Showing 12 of 35 places in Knox County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Orange Township (Knox County)

How many homes are in Orange Township (Knox County)?

Orange Township (Knox County), IL has an estimated 281 (±85) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Orange Township (Knox County) houses or apartments?

94.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Orange Township (Knox County)?

0.0% of homes in Orange Township (Knox County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange township, Knox County, Illinois

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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