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Jersey County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 21,512 County Seat Jersey County Courthouse State FIPS 17 County FIPS 083 Num Towns 8 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 12,441 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 21,462 Median Age 42.8 Veterans 1,584 Housing Units 9,834 Uninsured 59 Net Migration (recent) 36 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 412 Total Employees 4,523 Avg Annual Pay $45,258 Median Household Income $77,607 Poverty Rate 8.1% Unemployment Rate 3.4% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $72,020 Federal Spending FY2024 $140,933,912 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,551
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $161,800 Median Rent $778 FMR Studio $951 FMR 1BR $984 FMR 2BR $1,215 FMR 3BR $1,570 FMR 4BR $1,806
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8 EMS Stations 24 Fire Stations 24 Police Stations 24 Adult Smoking 16.3% Adult Obesity 33.4% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 41.1 Air Quality Good Days 248
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87 Electric Customers 5392477 Towns with Broadband Data 8 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 21 Libraries 8 Historic Places (NRHP) 21 Homeless Population N/A Schools 55 SNAP Stores 21 Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 26 Land in Farms (acres) 27,106 Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,042.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2021-12-13 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2019-09-19 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2008-06-24 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2007-02-09 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-05-21 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1995-05-30 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1994-04-26
Detailed Topics
Communities in Jersey County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
