Demographic Characteristics of Jefferson County, Illinois

Total Population: 40,045

Jefferson County, Illinois Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 20,428 (51.01%) Female Population: 19,617 (48.99%)
 
Under 5 years 2,344 45 to 54 years: 5,523
5 to 9 years: 2,718 55 to 59 years: 2,081
10 to 14 years: 2,945 60 to 64 years: 1,726
15 to 19 years: 2,788 65 to 74 years: 2,951
20 to 24 years: 2,416 75 to 84 years: 2,341
25 to 34 years: 5,245 85 years and over: 838
35 to 44 years: 6,129    
 
Median Age: 37.6

Jefferson County, Illinois Racial Statistics

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One Race
39,579
White
35,990
Black or African American
3,134
American Indian and Alaska Native
83
Asian
189
Asian Indian
57
Chinese
25
Filipino
29
Japanese
8
Korean
21
Vietnamese
19
Other Asian
30
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3
Native Hawaiian
2
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
Samoan
0
Other Pacific Islander
1
Some other race
180
Two or more races
466

Jefferson County, Illinois Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 531
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
164 121 1 245

Jefferson County, Illinois Relationship Statistics

In households: 37,475 (93.58%) In group quarters: 2,570 (6.42%)
Householder 15,374 Institutionalized 2,449
Spouse 8,497 Noninstitutionalized 121
Child 11,067    
Own child under 18 years 8,802    
Other relatives 1,147    
Under 18 years 570    
Nonrelatives 1,390    
Unmarried partner 708    

Map of Jefferson County, Illinois