Jefferson County, Illinois
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Illinois Department of Public Health: 535 West Jefferson Street, Springfield
Population:
- Total Population: 40,045
- Males: 20,426
- Females: 19,619
Ethnicity:
- White: 35,579
- Black/African American: 3,195
- Hispanic: 585
- Native American/Eskimo: 87
- Asian: 101
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 9
- Other: 30
- 2 or more: 459
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (36,605)
- Spanish (540)
- German (150)
- Pennsylvania Dutch (90)
- French (75)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 332
- Mexico (39)
- Germany (38)
- Canada (36)
- United Kingdom (30)
- Jordan (20)
- Panama (18)
- Thailand (17)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (10,356)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (3,016)
- Catholic Church (2,414)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,033)
- National Association of Free Will Baptists (736)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 14,057
- Sensory: 1,313
- Physical: 3,842
- Mental: 2,006
- Self-care: 1,258
- Go outside home: 2,663
- Employment: 2,617
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 321
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 15,374
- Utility gas: 7,001
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,812
- Electricity: 3,819
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 114
- Coal or Coke: 6
- Wood: 557
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 52
- No fuel used: 13
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 29,797
- No vehicle: 2,446
- 1 or more vehicle: 27,351
Education Attainment:
- No School: 191
- No High School: 2,208
- Some High School: 3,783
- High School: 8,838
- Some College: 6,137
- Associate's Degree: 2,016
- College Degree: 2,377
- Master's Degree: 824
- Professional Degree: 329
- Doctoral Degree: 138
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 15,374
- Owners with phone: 11,074
- Owners without phone: 363
- Renters with phone: 3,424
- Renters without phone: 513
10 closest counties:
- Marion County, Illinois
- Franklin County, Illinois
- Hamilton County, Illinois
- Washington County, Illinois
- Perry County, Illinois
- Wayne County, Illinois
- Williamson County, Illinois
- Clinton County, Illinois
- Clay County, Illinois
- Saline County, Illinois
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
62810, 62814, 62816, 62830, 62846, 62864, 62866, 62872, 62883, 62889, 62894, 62898
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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