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Jasper County, Illinois

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Jasper County, Illinois is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (110th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticJasper County, Illinois IllinoisUnited States Rank
Total Population9,18012,694,798334,922,4992552nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$74,755$83,390$80,734859th of 3,221
Median Age44.339.038.9864th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%37.8%35.7%1832nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$125,500$263,300$332,7002568th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$793$1,274$1,4132156th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.1%11.8%12.5%2183rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.2%5.8%5.2%1777th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile18.6228.7n/a2366th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.2%14.7%14.1%2553rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.4n/an/a384th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate85.2%67.1%65.2%110th of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.127.826.4803rd of 3,221
Worked from Home8.2%15.9%15.1%1707th of 3,222
Uninsured6.0%n/an/a2816th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households56.2%45.3%46.9%458th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.5%n/an/a1140th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)96.8%58.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%18.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%13.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%5.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.6%3.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index6.260.561.4

Age in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Median Age44.339.038.9
Under 18 %22.5%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.3%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.0%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Households3,7515,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households70.0%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children27.0%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone27.0%31.2%28.7%
Never Married22.3%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,416$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.0%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.0%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.9%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.1%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.8%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households14.0%13.8%n/a

Housing in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units4,2265,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes84.8%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.4%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.2%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied14.8%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.4%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,448$5,298n/a

Education in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School8.2%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate32.7%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree38.2%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.7%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.3%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.0%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.2%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.4%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.7%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Jasper County, Illinois

StatisticJasper County, IllinoisIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.8%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.1%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.1%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.1%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.8%18.9%16.7%

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