Jefferson County (Illinois, IL)

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Language Spoken At Home in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over36,517100%
English only35,24596.5%
Language other than English1,2723.5%
   Speak English less than very well4271.2%
   Spanish5631.5%
      Speak English less than very well1630.4%
   Other Indo-European languages4711.3%
      Speak English less than very well2160.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1540.4%
      Speak English less than very well460.1%
   Other languages840.2%
      Speak English less than very well20.0%

Ancestry in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population38,908100%
  American4,70312.1%
  Arab160.0%
  Czech840.2%
  Danish200.1%
  Dutch8422.2%
  English5,42914.0%
  French (except Basque)1,2163.1%
  French Canadian1830.5%
  German9,31123.9%
  Greek1320.3%
  Hungarian420.1%
  Irish5,56314.3%
  Italian7762.0%
  Lithuanian940.2%
  Norwegian1460.4%
  Polish1,2163.1%
  Portuguese00.0%
  Russian920.2%
  Scotch-Irish3520.9%
  Scottish5581.4%
  Slovak30.0%
  Subsaharan African890.2%
  Swedish2830.7%
  Swiss520.1%
  Ukrainian950.2%
  Welsh1900.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)320.1%
Households By Type in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households15,178100%
  Family households (families)9,92865.4%
     With own children under 18 years3,96726.1%
     Married-couple family7,63650.3%
        With own children under 18 years2,55916.9%
     Male householder, no wife present, family7064.7%
        With own children under 18 years3552.3%
     Female householder, no husband present, family1,58610.4%
        With own children under 18 years1,0536.9%
  Nonfamily households5,25034.6%
     Householder living alone4,59630.3%
        65 years and over1,90312.5%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years4,50729.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over4,39929.0%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households36,865100%
  Householder15,17841.2%
  Spouse7,61420.7%
  Child10,71029.1%
  Other relatives1,7474.7%
  Nonrelatives1,6164.4%
     Unmarried partner9922.7%
Marital Status in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over16,373100%
  Never married5,22431.9%
  Now married, except separated8,18250.0%
  Separated3542.2%
  Widowed5403.3%
  Divorced2,07312.7%
 
  Females 15 years and over15,425100%
  Never married3,21920.9%
  Now married, except separated8,06752.3%
  Separated2721.8%
  Widowed1,99212.9%
  Divorced1,87512.2%
Fertility in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months414100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)24458.9%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women610%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old510%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old350%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1120%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old70%
Grandparents in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years840100%
  Responsible for grandchildren50359.9%
        Less than 1 year8510.1%
        1 or 2 years748.8%
        3 or 4 years718.5%
        5 or more years27332.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years503100%
  Who are female28356.3%
  Who are married43586.5%
School Enrollment in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school8,849100%
  Nursery school, preschool7828.8%
  Kindergarten6587.4%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,52139.8%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,93521.9%
  College or graduate school1,95322.1%
Educational Attainment in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over26,987100%
  Less than 9th grade1,2354.6%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,2988.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,33434.6%
  Some college, no degree7,06626.2%
  Associate's degree2,75710.2%
  Bachelor's degree2,71110.0%
  Graduate or professional degree1,5865.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher086.9%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher015.9%
Veteran Status in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over30,280100%
  Civilian veterans3,53911.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population36,935100%
  With a disability5,70615.4%
 
Under 18 years8,597100%
  With a disability4665.4%
 
18 to 64 years22,245100%
  With a disability2,72812.3%
 
65 years and over6,093100%
  With a disability2,51241.2%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over38,525100%
  Same house32,59684.6%
  Different house in the U.S.5,82415.1%
     Same county3,5249.1%
     Different county2,3006.0%
        Same state1,5033.9%
        Different state7972.1%
  Abroad1050.3%
Place Of Birth in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population38,908100%
  Native38,29898.4%
     Born in United States38,19398.2%
        State of residence30,82879.2%
        Different state7,36518.9%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1050.3%
  Foreign born6101.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population610100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen17027.9%
  Not a U.S. citizen44072.1%
Year of Entry in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States715100%
  Native105100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010105100.0%
  Foreign born610100%
    Entered 2010 or later21735.6%
    Entered before 201039364.4%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Jefferson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea610100%
  Europe10016.4%
  Asia28947.4%
  Africa8313.6%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America13321.8%
  Northern America50.8%