Jefferson County, Illinois (IL)

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• • 30,22782.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,3626.5%Two or more races
  • 2,2906.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0923.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3681.0%Asian alone
  • 840.2%Some other race alone
  • 680.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 70.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $154,905

Here:	$154,905
State:	$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $251,549

Here:	$251,549
State:	$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $66,214

Here:	$66,214
State:	$299,638

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $115,656

Here:	$115,656
State:	$318,887

Mobile homes: $102,706

Here:	$102,706
State:	$78,855

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $73,705

Here:	$73,705
State:	$171,856

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 17
• Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 33
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 201
• Auto thefts: 19

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,220 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,524 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $431 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $514 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $647 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mount Vernon, Ina, Bluford, Woodlawn, Dix, Bonnie, Waltonville, Belle Rive, Opdyke, Nason.

Neighboring counties: Scott County, Indiana , Richland County , St. Clair County , Westmoreland County, Virginia , Rowan County, Kentucky .

Current college students: 1,631
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 616 (65.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1452010 or later
• 1222000 to 2009
• 1461990 to 1999
• 671980 to 1989
• 301970 to 1979
• 76Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,599
• One, attached: 118
• Two: 221
• 3 or 4: 405
• 5 to 9: 487
• 10 to 19: 440
• 20 to 49: 253
• 50 or more: 273
• Mobile homes: 2,726
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 5,337 (437 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 360 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 137

Religion statistics for Jefferson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jefferson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
• Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 14, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1991: June 07, 2011, FEMA Id: 1991, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

5.99% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,803 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.25% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($25,705 average AGI)
1.74% relocated from other states ($12,098 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.74%
Illinois average:	2.01%

from Marion County, IL	0.77% ($43,127 average AGI)
from Franklin County, IL	0.43% ($38,557)
from Cook County, IL	0.28% ($26,925)
from Washington County, IL	0.26% ($43,027)
from Williamson County, IL	0.26% ($61,270)
from Hamilton County, IL	0.24% ($29,086)
from Wayne County, IL	0.21% ($50,733)

5.74% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,874 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.66% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($24,248 average AGI)
2.08% relocated to other states ($17,627 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	2.08%
Illinois average:	3.06%

to Marion County, IL	0.69% ($36,582 average AGI)
to Franklin County, IL	0.50% ($40,236)
to St. Clair County, IL	0.24% ($51,706)
to Williamson County, IL	0.22% ($37,677)
to Washington County, IL	0.17% ($45,720)
to Wayne County, IL	0.17% ($42,440)
to Hamilton County, IL	0.17% ($35,480)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jefferson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,253 (2,119 living alone), Female householders: 7,789 (2,324 living alone)

• 6,986 spouses (6,960 opposite-sex spouses), 1,190 unmarried partners, (1,163 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,580 children (8,697 natural, 338 adopted, 552 stepchildren), 820 grandchildren, 163 brothers or sisters, 191 parents, 191 foster children, 330 other relatives, 523 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,648

Size of family households: 4,864 2-persons, 2,065 3-persons, 1,548 4-persons, 776 5-persons, 382 6-persons, 192 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,447 1-person, 607 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 48 4-persons.

4,397 married couples with children.
2,584 single-parent households (689 men, 1,895 women).

95.7% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $223,819,000 ($5,542 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,135,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $97,827,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $62,994,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,161,000
Federal grants: $40,606,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,815,000 ($177,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,415,000 ($1,761,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $771,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,206,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,986,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Jefferson County, Illinois
• 192020 or later
• 1,0282010 to 2019
• 1,8232000 to 2009
• 2,4441990 to 1999
• 2,0701980 to 1989
• 2,9871970 to 1979
• 1,4731960 to 1969
• 1,8101950 to 1959
• 1,0531940 to 1949
• 1,9531939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Illinois
• 541 room
• 562 rooms
• 2453 rooms
• 1,0134 rooms
• 2,1465 rooms
• 2,6996 rooms
• 1,6297 rooms
• 1,2228 rooms
• 1,8069+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Illinois
• 1521 room
• 1502 rooms
• 8773 rooms
• 8274 rooms
• 1,0695 rooms
• 5036 rooms
• 2917 rooms
• 918 rooms
• 1539+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Illinois
• 62no bedroom
• 2481 bedroom
• 2,4132 bedrooms
• 5,8663 bedrooms
• 1,7374 bedrooms
• 5485+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Illinois
• 162no bedroom
• 8151 bedroom
• 1,9112 bedrooms
• 8943 bedrooms
• 3254 bedrooms
• 145+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 346no vehicle
• 2,5751 vehicle
• 4,5922 vehicles
• 2,2433 vehicles
• 6754 vehicles
• 4045+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 626no vehicle
• 2,2061 vehicle
• 9052 vehicles
• 3333 vehicles
• 484 vehicles
• 255+ vehicles

87.3% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 28,705
• Other state: 6,851
• Northeast: 574
• Midwest: 3,371
• South: 2,273
• West: 603

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 959
• Number of aged recipients: 59
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 900
• Number of recipients under 18: 144
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 652
• Number of recipients older than 64: 163
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 328
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 423