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Jackson County, IL


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Carbondale-Marion, IL
Designated Market Area: Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg, KY-MO-IL-TN
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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Tracts in Jackson County, IL

   



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2022 population: 52,617   ( 7,601 from 2010 , 367 from 2020)
Land area: 583.6 square miles
Population density: 90.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:38,556 73.28% 15.7%
Black:8,04715.29% 5.2%
Indian:1890.36% 7.4%
Asian:1,8233.46% 5.0%
2+ races:1,4832.82% 7.8%
Hispanic:2,5194.79% 4.8%
Total non-White:14,06126.72% 2.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,346 12.7
Deaths:1,34012.6
Net Migration: -653-6.2
Net Immigration: 2772.6
Change in White population:-7,190 -11.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-411 -0.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
60,218
45,74675.97%
8,48814.10%
1760.29%
1,9183.19%
1,3762.29%
2,4033.99%
14,47224.03%

2000
59,612
47,44579.59%
7,69412.91%
1650.28%
1,8313.07%
9421.58%
1,4432.42%
12,16720.41%

1990
61,067
51,31484.03%
6,31210.34%
1130.19%
2,2143.63%
n/a
1,1141.82%
9,75315.97%

1980
61,522
54,00087.77%
5,7199.30%
510.08%
1,0211.66%
n/a
5710.93%
7,52212.23%

1970
55,008
50,31091.46%
3,9247.13%
300.05%
2580.47%
n/a
3280.60%
4,698 8.54%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
6,268 10.5
4,2977.2
-5,438-9.1
2,2053.7
-1,699 -2.9
2,305 3.9
1990's
NumberRate
6,829 11.2
4,7077.7
-4,167-6.8
7071.2
-3,869 -6.3
2,414 4.0
1980's
NumberRate
7,796 12.7
4,596 7.5
-3,628 -5.9
n/a
-2,686 -4.4
2,231 3.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,073 5.6
n/a
3,690 6.7
2,824 5.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson County, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
32.6
9,859 18.7%
42,758 81.3%
8,523 16.2%
23,133
2.15
11,430 49.4%
7,806 68.3%
1,644 14.4%
11,703 50.6%

2010
NumberPercent
29.1
10,738 17.8%
49,480 82.2%
7,002 11.6%
25,538
2.20
12,621 49.4%
9,072 71.9%
1,589 12.6%
12,917 50.6%

2000
NumberPercent
28.4
11,439 19.2%
48,173 80.8%
6,590 11.1%
24,293
2.20
12,845 52.9%
9,821 76.5%
1,488 11.6%
11,448 47.1%

1990
NumberPercent
26.7
11,849 19.4%
49,218 80.6%
6,487 10.6%
23,491
2.30
12,983 55.3%
10,359 79.8%
1,421 10.9%
10,508 44.7%

1980
NumberPercent
24.6
12,695 20.6%
48,827 79.4%
6,010 9.8%
22,591
2.41
13,082 57.9%
11,125 85.0%
997 7.6%
9,509 42.1%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson County, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units27,835 
Median Value$123,400 
Occupied23,13383.1%
Vacant4,70216.9%
Owned11,20848.5%
Rented11,92551.5%
Median Rent$757 
Single-Family Units14,75353.0%
    Detached14,27851.3%
    Attached4751.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units5,67320.4%
Mobile Homes3,18111.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson County, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,41310.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991,8247.9%
$15,000 to $19,9991,1465.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991,8598.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991,3085.7%
$30,000 to $34,9999784.2%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2625.5%
$40,000 to $44,9998013.5%
$45,000 to $49,9998553.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991,7527.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,8287.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992,38610.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,7897.7%
$125,000 to $149,9996722.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0844.7%
$200,000 or more1,1765.1%
Median Household Income44,847 
Per Capita Income29,687 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,3956.0%
Public Assistance6812.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,30418.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed21,27962.3%
Unemployed1,8045.3%
In Armed Forces330.1%
Total Labor Force23,11667.7%
Not in Labor Force11,01632.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector7,0866,05053.9%
Non-Profit1,0681,69838.6%
Self-Employed1,32673764.3%
Local Government65484343.7%
State Government1,9721,67554.1%
Federal Government17719647.5%
Total Private + Self8,4126,78755.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,8714,41246.7%
Total12,28311,19952.3%
Pct. Govt.23.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,51210.7%
Sales and Office Occupations4,65419.8%
Professional, Technical7,03029.9%
Service Occupations4,78120.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1080.5%
All others4,54619.3%
White Collar 60.3%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services4,39318.7%
Health care and social assistance3,96816.9%
Retail trade3,18013.5%
Accommodation and food services2,1048.9%
Manufacturing1,3735.8%
Construction1,3265.6%
Public administration1,2155.2%
Other services9874.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9163.9%
Transportation and warehousing7123.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6222.6%
Finance and insurance5832.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing4391.9%
Wholesale trade4341.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2841.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2831.2%
Information2821.2%
Utilities2561.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1350.6%
Management310.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jackson County, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,6883.17%
Puerto Rican2020.38%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican210.04%
Total Central American3740.70%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1300.24%
Honduran330.06%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran2110.40%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American840.16%
Argentinean180.03%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian130.02%
Ecuadorian220.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian230.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan80.02%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1210.23%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese4030.76%
Korean2360.44%
Filipino2010.38%
Indian1890.36%
Vietnamese1530.29%
Bangladeshi1480.28%
Japanese990.19%
Other Southeast Asian240.05%
Thai200.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English45,55190.5%
Spanish1,9103.8%
Other Indo-European7151.4%
German, other Germanic5661.1%
Arabic4570.9%
Chinese2900.6%
Other Asian2210.4%
Korean2010.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1700.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German10,31619.4%
English5,80110.9%
Irish5,74310.8%
American2,1214.0%
Italian1,9833.7%
Polish1,2652.4%
French1,2522.4%
Scottish1,1482.2%
European1,0542.0%
Scotch-Irish6951.3%
Dutch5691.1%
Norwegian3830.7%
Swedish3240.6%
Welsh2950.6%
British2340.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen51,31096.5%
Not a citizen1,8663.5%
Native50,16194.3%
Foreign-born3,0155.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson County, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
952 3.0%1,662 5.2%7,109 22.2%11,035 34.4%5,608 17.5%5,679 17.7%
  Average years of education: 14.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 952 3.0%
9-12 Years 1,662 5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,109 22.2%
Some College 11,035 34.4%
Bach. Degree 5,608 17.5%
Grad Degree 5,679 17.7%
Average years of education: 14.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Jackson County, IL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 30,231 28,358 1,873 6.2% 6.3%
1991 29,611 27,658 1,953 6.6% 7.3%
1992 29,884 27,675 2,209 7.4% 7.9%
1993 29,727 27,780 1,947 6.5% 7.5%
1994 29,373 27,782 1,591 5.4% 5.8%
1995 28,799 27,392 1,407 4.9% 5.2%
1996 28,968 27,548 1,420 4.9% 5.3%
1997 29,436 28,183 1,253 4.3% 4.8%
1998 29,974 28,814 1,160 3.9% 4.5%
1999 30,562 29,474 1,088 3.6% 4.4%
2000 30,403 29,133 1,270 4.2% 4.4%
2001 30,571 29,268 1,303 4.3% 5.4%
2002 30,586 29,131 1,455 4.8% 6.6%
2003 30,746 29,092 1,654 5.4% 6.7%
2004 31,620 30,025 1,595 5.0% 6.2%
2005 31,671 30,238 1,433 4.5% 5.7%
2006 32,801 31,492 1,309 4.0% 4.6%
2007 33,030 31,496 1,534 4.6% 5.1%
2008 32,416 30,554 1,862 5.7% 6.5%
2009 32,026 29,666 2,360 7.4% 10.2%
2010 29,798 27,328 2,470 8.3% 10.5%
2011 29,629 27,260 2,369 8.0% 9.8%
2012 29,070 26,781 2,289 7.9% 9.0%
2013 28,507 26,251 2,256 7.9% 9.1%
2014 28,464 26,622 1,842 6.5% 7.2%
2015 28,680 27,083 1,597 5.6% 6.0%
2016 28,802 27,249 1,553 5.4% 5.9%
2017 28,103 26,843 1,260 4.5% 5.0%
2018 28,121 26,861 1,260 4.5% 4.4%
2019 28,014 26,999 1,015 3.6% 4.0%
2020 27,251 25,146 2,105 7.7% 9.5%
2021 27,264 25,742 1,522 5.6% 6.1%
2022 27,041 25,912 1,129 4.2% 4.6%
2023 27,151 25,958 1,193 4.4% 4.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com