Williamson County vs. Jackson County

Williamson County (IL)Jackson County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)67,05657,419
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)66,36560,209
Population, Census, April 1, 201066,35760,218
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%18.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%15.7%
Female persons, percent50.3%50.3%
White alone, percent91.6%77.5%
Black or African American alone, percent4.6%15.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.4%3.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.3%73.9%
Veterans, 2014-20185,2653,404
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%5.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)31,38029,026
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.9%51.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$111,800$106,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,079$1,146
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$424$457
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$721$701
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.0%32.6%
Building permits, 20182299
Households, 2014-201827,08923,728
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%73.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%9.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.4%87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.0%75.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.2%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.6%36.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.4%7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%56.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%55.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)123,702111,543
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)676,955517,889
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)793,015178,271
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)255,234187,583
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,116,2821,008,326
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,742$16,786
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.119.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,053$37,802
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,756$24,521
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%25.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,6131,291
Total employment, 201725,00617,273
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)922,330565,660
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,2603,111
All firms, 20125,3504,791
Men-owned firms, 20122,9852,953
Women-owned firms, 20121,4991,123
Minority-owned firms, 2012303660
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,7613,845
Veteran-owned firms, 2012463446
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,4993,915
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.7%28.3%
Population per square mile, 2010157.9103.1
Land area in square miles, 2010420.15584.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Williamson county (IL) and Jackson county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.