Jackson township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,894 ( 206 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 107.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,300	84.75%	11.1%
Black:	160	4.11%	92.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	15	0.39%	42.3%
2+ races:	9	0.23%	75.0%
Hispanic:	403	10.35%	70.8%

Total non-White:	594	15.25%	53.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-413	-12.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	207	6.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,100
3,713	90.56%
83	2.02%
5	0.12%
26	0.63%
36	0.88%
236	5.76%
387	9.44%

2000
3,532
3,321	94.03%
46	1.30%
5	0.14%
33	0.93%
19	0.54%
108	3.06%
211	5.97%

1990
2,733
2,701	98.83%
6	0.22%
10	0.37%
0	0.00%
n/a
16	0.59%
32	1.17%

1980
2,473
2,433	98.38%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	0.49%
n/a
28	1.13%
40	1.62%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

392	11.1
176	5.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

620	22.7
179	6.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

268	10.8
-8	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson township, 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
Number	Percent
44.9
529	13.6%
3,365	86.4%
675	17.3%

1,600
2.43

1,095	68.4%
943	86.1%
85	7.8%
505	31.6%

2010
Number	Percent
39.6
990	24.1%
3,110	75.9%
556	13.6%

1,531
2.67

1,150	75.1%
968	84.2%
57	5.0%
381	24.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.7
860	24.3%
2,672	75.7%
368	10.4%

1,287
2.74

1,015	78.9%
891	87.8%
47	4.6%
272	21.1%

1990
Number	Percent
31.6
810	29.6%
1,923	70.4%
291	10.6%

914
2.99

762	83.4%
689	90.4%
39	5.1%
152	16.6%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
858	34.7%
1,615	65.3%
164	6.6%

772
3.20

654	84.7%
614	93.9%
15	2.3%
118	15.3%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	51	3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	0.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	1.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	18	1.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	0.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	84	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	46	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	55	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	78	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	193	12.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	220	13.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	188	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	148	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	280	17.5%
$200,000 or more	181	11.3%

Median Household Income	98,125
Per Capita Income	49,012

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	52	3.2%
Public Assistance	11	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	115	7.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,873	75.2%
Unemployed	45	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,918	77.0%
Not in Labor Force	573	23.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	867	670	56.4%
Non-Profit	43	72	37.4%
Self-Employed	108	130	45.4%

Local Government	90	84	51.7%
State Government	65	21	75.6%
Federal Government	10	5	66.7%

Total Private + Self	975	800	54.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	208	182	53.3%
Total	1,183	982	54.6%

Pct. Govt.	12.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	378	17.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	411	19.0%
Professional, Technical	312	14.4%
Service Occupations	439	20.3%
All others	625	28.9%

White Collar		50.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	331	15.3%
Manufacturing	268	12.4%
Transportation and warehousing	267	12.3%
Accommodation and food services	208	9.6%
Construction	198	9.1%
Retail trade	192	8.9%
Educational services	143	6.6%
Public administration	103	4.8%
Other services	102	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	59	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	52	2.4%
Utilities	51	2.4%
Information	46	2.1%
Finance and insurance	43	2.0%
Wholesale trade	34	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	24	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	22	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	0.9%
Management	3	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	394	10.12%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	3	0.08%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	3	0.08%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	6	0.15%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Bangladeshi	15	0.39%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,407	91.3%
Spanish	231	6.2%
Other	36	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	28	0.8%
Other Indo-European	19	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	995	25.6%
Irish	684	17.6%
Polish	520	13.4%
Italian	419	10.8%
American	232	6.0%
English	179	4.6%
Liberian	90	2.3%
Lithuanian	67	1.7%
Dutch	63	1.6%
Hungarian	62	1.6%
French	61	1.6%
Swedish	55	1.4%
Croatian	53	1.4%
Norwegian	51	1.3%
Swiss	51	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,835	98.5%
Not a citizen	59	1.5%

Native	3,686	94.7%
Foreign-born	208	5.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	1.2%	80	2.6%	1,220	40.1%	1,195	39.2%	356	11.7%	157	5.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	1.2%
9-12 Years	80	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,220	40.1%
Some College	1,195	39.2%
Bach. Degree	356	11.7%
Grad Degree	157	5.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +160	R +156	R + 5.6%
D +4
2020 vs. 2012	R +279	R +380	R + 16.7%
D -101
2020 vs. 2008	R +294	R +564	R + 25.9%
D -270

2016 vs. 2008	R +134	R +408	R + 20.2%
D -274
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,372	61.4%	Joe Biden (D)	809	36.2%	55	2.5%	2,236	21	15	0.04%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	1,212	55.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	805	36.9%	167	7.6%	2,184	17	10	0.04%
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,093	53.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	910	44.1%	59	2.9%	2,062	12	6	0.04%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	1,079	49.1%	John McCain (R)	1,078	49.0%	41	1.9%	2,198	12	3	0.04%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	863	49.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	820	47.4%	46	2.7%	1,729	7	2	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

809

36.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,372

61.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,236

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

805

36.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,212

55.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

113

5.2%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

2,184

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

910

44.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,093

53.0%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

2,062

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,079

49.1%

John McCain (R)

1,078

49.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,198

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

863

49.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

820

47.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,729

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jackson township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	58%	Kathy Salvi (R)	989	58.1%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	679	39.9%	33 [+]	1.9%	1,701	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 33 (1.9%);
2022	G	58%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,040	60.9%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	619	36.2%	49 [+]	2.9%	1,708	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 49 (2.9%);
2020	S2	76%	Mark Curran (R)	1,227	55.1%	Richard Durbin* (D)	813	36.5%	187 [+]	8.4%	2,227	16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 130 (5.8%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 29 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 28 (1.3%);
2018	G	57%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	897	52.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	645	38.0%	154 [+]	9.1%	1,696	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 99 (5.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 55 (3.2%);
2016	S3	73%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,047	48.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	948	43.5%	185 [+]	8.5%	2,180	8	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 120 (5.5%); Scott Summers (Green) 59 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);
2014	S2	50%	Jim Oberweis (R)	774	51.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	645	42.7%	90 [+]	6.0%	1,509	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 90 (6.0%);
2014	G	51%	Bruce Rauner (R)	858	55.3%	Pat Quinn* (D)	610	39.3%	84 [+]	5.4%	1,552	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 84 (5.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,710
Median Value	$234,300

Occupied	1,600	93.6%
Vacant	110	6.4%

Owned	1,435	89.7%
Rented	165	10.3%
Median Rent	$1,200

Single-Family Units	1,539	90.0%
Detached	1,372	80.2%
Attached	167	9.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	11	0.6%
Mobile Homes	57	3.3%

Jackson township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Jackson township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jackson township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jackson township, IL