Illinois

Jersey County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
95.5%
Other
4.5%

Compared with Illinois and the United States

Jersey Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricJersey CountyIllinoisUnited States
Non-Hispanic White95.5%56.7%58%
Hispanic1.5%19.9%—
Black or African American0.5%13.7%—
Indian0.2%2.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%0.1%—
East Asian0.1%1.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Jersey County next to Illinois and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricJersey CountyIllinoisUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—100.0 (+0.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—93.9 (−6.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$80,361$83,390$80,734
Median home value$171,900$263,300$332,700
Home price to income2.1×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$846/mo$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income12.6%18.3%21.0%