Hamilton County vs. Jefferson County

Hamilton County (IL)Jefferson County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,16337,820
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.5%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,45738,825
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,45738,827
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.0%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%19.1%
Female persons, percent51.1%48.6%
White alone, percent97.5%87.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.1%85.5%
Veterans, 2014-20185252,848
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,09617,009
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.6%72.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$98,100$94,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,007$1,052
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$407$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$621$661
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%12.6%
Households, 2014-20183,37615,223
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.4%85.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.0%85.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.2%76.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.5%86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.3%17.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.7%5.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%57.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.0%57.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,63271,129
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)25,278391,120
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,360709,525
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,419$18,325
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.019.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,862$47,617
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,795$25,770
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017200957
Total employment, 20171,61917,911
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)67,703718,266
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.2%-4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175852,293
All firms, 20127713,307
Men-owned firms, 20125232,113
Women-owned firms, 2012120749
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127322,958
Veteran-owned firms, 2012135478
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125882,613
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%18.6%
Population per square mile, 201019.568.0
Land area in square miles, 2010434.67571.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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