Jerseyville city, Illinois
City
Population: 7,432
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Jerseyville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jerseyville city
- What is the median household income in Jerseyville city?
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The median household income in Jerseyville city is $71,623 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jerseyville city?
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The poverty rate in Jerseyville city is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jerseyville city?
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$124,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jerseyville city?
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The median gross rent in Jerseyville city is $826 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jerseyville city residents have a college degree?
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19.2% of adults in Jerseyville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
7,432
Median Age
43.0
Female
53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.4%
Black 0.2%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,623
±$9,912
-$10,079 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,561
Median Family Income
$90,365
Poverty Rate
11.7%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,525
Owner-Occupied
65.9%
Renter-Occupied
34.1%
Vacancy Rate
14.2%
Median Home Value
$124,200
-$126,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$826
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.2%
-18.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
16.4%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.6%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
11.6%
Private For-Profit
82.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
82.2%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
9.6%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,024
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.9%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.6%
Has a Computer
92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023