Jacksonville, IL

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Jacksonville, IL 18,991 19,446 17,473 17,106

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 802
5-9 852
10-14 808
15-19 1,379
20-24 1,224
25-29 1,121
30-34 1,173
35-39 1,141
40-44 1,152
45-49 952
50-54 954
55-59 1,011
60-64 1,125
65-69 997
70-74 933
75-79 716
80-84 525
85+ 608
18+ 14,500
Median Age 41

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Jacksonville, IL 2026
Total 17,473.00
White Alone 80.26%
Black Alone 10.86%
American Indian Alone 0.29%
Asian Alone 1.18%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.05%
Some Other Race 1.92%
Two or More Races 5.45%
Hispanic Origin 4.31%
Diversity Index 39.50

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Jacksonville, IL 2026 - 2031
Population -0.42%
Households -0.19%
Families -0.34%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 7,366 7,357 6,835 6,772
Housing Units 8,197 8,162 7,850 7,740
Owner Occupied Units 4,233 4,274
Renter Occupied Units 2,602 2,498
Vacant Units 1,015 968

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Jacksonville, IL 2026 2031
Median Home Value $151,101 $156,466
Average Home Value $170,877 $180,631
<$50,000 270 253
$50,000 - $99,999 837 773
$100,000 - $149,999 976 924
$150,000 - $199,999 1,114 1,107
$200,000 - $249,999 275 301
$250,000 - $299,999 263 315
$300,000 - $399,999 313 380
$400,000 - $499,999 128 154
$500,000 - $749,999 50 62
$1,000,000 + 1 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 256
2000-2009 416
1990-1999 708
1980-1989 417
1970-1979 1,155
1960-1969 1,133
1950-1959 1,026
1940-1949 474
1939 or Before 2,226

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Jacksonville, IL 2026 2031
Median Household $63,694 $74,091
Average Household $83,810 $94,108
Per Capita $34,169 $38,705

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Jacksonville, IL 2026
<$15,000 630
$15,000 - $24,999 476
$25,000 - $34,999 709
$35,000 - $49,999 1,023
$50,000 - $74,999 1,001
$75,000 - $99,999 961
$100,000 - $149,999 1,174
$150,000 - $199,999 376
$200,000+ 485

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 7,718
In-County Residents 6,147
Out-of-County Residents 1,560
Drive Alone 6,245
Carpooled 622
Public Transport 110
Work at Home 592
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 141
Other 8
Less than 5 minutes 759
5-9 minutes 2,366
10-14 minutes 1,582
15-19 minutes 461
20-24 minutes 346
25-29 minutes 252
30-34 minutes 465
35-39 minutes 14
40-44 minutes 256
45-59 minutes 526
60-89 minutes 40
90+ minutes 59
Average Travel Time 16

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 11,546
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 24
Mining 0
Utilities 10
Construction 480
Manufacturing 1,262
Wholesale Trade 395
   
Retail Trade 1,450
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 177
Furn & Home Furnish Str 28
Electronics & Appl Store 28
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 194
Food & Beverage Stores 112
Health/Pers Care Stores 130
Gasoline Stations 38
Clothing/Accessory Store 54
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 133
General Merchandise Str 556
   
Transportation/Warehouse 87
Information 181
   
Finance & Insurance 269
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 173
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 25
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 71
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 111
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 523
Legal Services 69
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 9
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 111
Educational Services 1,210
HealthCare/Social Assist 2,662
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 193
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 1,016
Accommodation 57
Food Srv/Drinking Places 959
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 593
Auto Repair/Maintenance 122
Public Administration Emp 930

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Jacksonville, IL 2026
<9th Grade 362
Some High School 1,037
GED 809
Graduated High School 3,995
Some College/No Degree 2,210
Associates Degree 936
Bachelor's Degree 2,186
Graduate Degree 873

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 835
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 5
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 1
Construction Bus 43
Manufacturing Bus 23
Wholesale Trade Bus 15
   
Retail Trade Bus 131
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 13
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 5
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 5
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 11
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 18
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 18
Gasoline Stations Bus 9
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 11
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 20
General Merchandise Str Bus 21
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 9
Information Bus 19
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 40
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 17
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 14
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 29
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 44
Legal Services Bus 9
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 19
Educational Services Bus 35
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 107
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 22
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 65
Accommodation Bus 6
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 59
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 121
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 19
Public Administration Bus 59

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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