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Census Tract 502, Jefferson, IL

3,161 Population
94.9 square miles 33.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bluford: 34.7 † ±10.2
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 41.2 ±0.4

Economics

$28,328 ±$2,901 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Bluford: $28,462 † ±$4,894
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $33,038 ±$1,285
$59,028 ±$6,402 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Bluford: $51,583 † ±$13,262
  • a little less than the amount in Jefferson County: $63,118 ±$2,847

14.9% ±5.9% (469  ±189) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bluford: 13.9% † 67 (±9.1% / ±46)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 13.5% † 4,726 (±1.7% / ±604)

28.2 minutes ±1.9 (35,700  ±5,046) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bluford: 32.3 † 7,585 (±9.4 / ±3,039)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Jefferson County: 19.6 296,825 (±0.6 / ±13,472)

Families

1,221 ±118 Number of households
  • Bluford: 207 † ±42
  • Jefferson County: 14,820 ±266
2.6 ±0.3 (3,161  ±261) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bluford: 2.3 483 (±0.1 / ±101)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 35,058 (±0 / ±39)

8.3% ±4.3% (47  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Bluford: 16% † 16 (±14% / ±15)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jefferson County: 5.9% † 434 (±1.1% / ±83)

Housing

1,335 ±107 Number of housing units
  • Bluford: 223 † ±45
  • Jefferson County: 16,629 ±74

$122,200 ±$21,445 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Bluford: $94,500 ±$8,267
  • a little less than the amount in Jefferson County: $126,000 ±$6,496

5.1% ±2.2% (159  ±70.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Bluford: 2.4% † 11 (±3.3% / ±15.5)
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 11% † 3,959 (±1.4% / ±504.4)

Social

87% ±4.6% (1,852  ±186.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Bluford: 90.3% 316 (±0.6% / ±60.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 92.4% 23,802 (±3% / ±772.7)
12.3% ±2.3% (262  ±54) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bluford: 9.4% † 33 (±7.6% / ±27.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 18.2% 4,683 (±1.3% / ±327.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.2% ±3.6% (101  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • Bluford: 0%
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 1.9% 680

6.4% ±1.5% (147  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bluford: 9.4% † 35 (±3.3% / ±14)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 7.7% 2,196 (±0.7% / ±195)
147 Total veterans ±37 139 Male ±38 8 Female ±8

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