South Jacksonville, IL

Census Place

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2022 Population

3,286

1.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

48.2

2.55% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.62%

9.55% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$52,083

6.2% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$138,900

14.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, South Jacksonville, IL had a population of 3.29k people with a median age of 48.2 and a median household income of $52,083. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of South Jacksonville, IL grew from 3,235 to 3,286, a 1.58% increase and its median household income declined from $55,526 to $52,083, a −6.2% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Jacksonville, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.53%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.35%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.1%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.183%).

None of the households in South Jacksonville, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in South Jacksonville, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Mr John's School of Cosmetology & Nails-Jacksonville (8 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2022, the median property value in South Jacksonville, IL was $138,900, and the homeownership rate was 65.6%.

Most people in South Jacksonville, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Jacksonville, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of South Jacksonville, IL employs 1.31k people. The largest industries in South Jacksonville, IL are Health Care & Social Assistance (233 people), Manufacturing (158 people), and Retail Trade (138 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,721), Transportation & Warehousing ($87,721), and Manufacturing ($65,962).

Employment

Occupations

1.31k

2022 Value

± 228

−7.72%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in South Jacksonville, IL declined at a rate of −7.72%, from 1.42k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Jacksonville, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (227 people), Production Occupations (101 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Jacksonville, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.31k

2022 Value

± 228

−7.72%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in South Jacksonville, IL declined at a rate of −7.72%, from 1.42k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Jacksonville, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (233 people), Manufacturing (158 people), and Retail Trade (138 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Jacksonville, IL, though some of these residents may live in South Jacksonville, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,313

Median earning men ± $6,255

$32,854

Median earning women ± $7,778

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,721), Manufacturing ($85,208), and Public Administration ($46,574).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,422), Public Administration ($41,094), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,389).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for South Jacksonville, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in South Jacksonville, IL awarded 8 degrees. The student population of South Jacksonville, IL in 2019 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 12 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in South Jacksonville, IL are White (7 and 87.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1 and 12.5%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Black or African American (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in South Jacksonville, IL by number of degrees awarded are Mr John's School of Cosmetology & Nails-Jacksonville (8 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in South Jacksonville, IL was $138,900 in 2022, which is 0.493 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $121,200 to $138,900, a 14.6% increase. The homeownership rate in South Jacksonville, IL is 65.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in South Jacksonville, IL have an average commute time of 16.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Jacksonville, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$138,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,270

$1,079

Median Property Taxes

±$189

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In South Jacksonville, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in South Jacksonville, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.6%

Homeownership

2022

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 65.6% of the housing units in South Jacksonville, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in South Jacksonville, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in South Jacksonville, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,083

Median Household Income

± $17,965

1.65k

Number of Households

± 244

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.65k households in South Jacksonville, IL declined from $52,083 from the previous year's value of $55,526.

The following chart displays the households in South Jacksonville, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Jacksonville, IL is from Illinois.

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.9%)
Carpooled (13.1%)
Worked At Home (4.23%)

In 2022, 78.9% of workers in South Jacksonville, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (4.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Jacksonville, IL have a shorter commute time (16.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.34% of the workforce in South Jacksonville, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in South Jacksonville, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in South Jacksonville, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Jacksonville, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Jacksonville, IL (315 out of 3.28k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Jacksonville, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.5% of the population of South Jacksonville, IL has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 19.8% on Medicaid, 18.4% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 1.47% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Morgan County, IL see 2227 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.758% decrease from the previous year (2244 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2038 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 795 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,227 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Morgan County, IL

Primary care physicians in Morgan County, IL see an average of 2,227 patients per year. This represents a 0.758% decrease from the previous year (2,244 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Morgan County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 31.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.7% were men and 54.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.5%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

19.8%

Medicaid

18.4%

Medicare

14.4%

Non-Group

1.47%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Jacksonville, IL declined by 17.6% from 3.04% to 2.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in South Jacksonville, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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