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Population Review

Jefferson County, IL — Population & Demographics

Jefferson County, IL has a population of 36,808. The median household income is $61,102 and the median age is 41.1.

36,808

Population

$61,102

Median Income

$118,400

Median Home Value

41.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White84.9%
Black or African American6.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$61,102

Median Household Income

$31,541

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$118,400

Median Home Value

$862

Median Rent

71.9%

Homeownership

Education

91.4%

High School+

18.4%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Jefferson County, IL has a population of 36,808 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Jefferson County, IL is $61,102.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.