West Jersey, Illinois Population 2024

245

West Jersey is a city located in Illinois. West Jersey has a 2024 population of 245. West Jersey is currently growing at a rate of 1.24% annually and its population has increased by 2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 240 in 2020.

The average household income in West Jersey is $77,723 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in West Jersey is 56 years: 61.2 years for males, and 55.9 years for females.

West Jersey Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Jersey was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.08% (5)
The current population of West Jersey, Illinois is 245 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 240.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White145100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

West Jersey Population by Race

West Jersey Population Pyramid 2024

West Jersey Median Age

56

Total

61.2

Male

55.9

Female

West Jersey Adults

There are 133 adults, (50 of whom are seniors) in West Jersey.

West Jersey Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

60.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.5

Child Dependency Ratio

West Jersey Sex Ratio

Female8357.24%
Male6242.76%

West Jersey Population by Age

West Jersey Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All712.04937
Married522.191000
Female141.861000
Non Family500100
Male0000

2.12

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

93.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Jersey Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade96.77%
Associates Degree2418.05%
Bachelors Degree96.77%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate7858.65%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College139.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Jersey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Jersey Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1331249

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.23%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.77%.

West Jersey Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,571$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,958$53,382$29,196
Some College$39,327$0$39,327

$38,958

Average Earnings

$53,382

Average Male

$29,196

Average Female

West Jersey Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Jersey Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Jersey Language

100% of West Jersey residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

West Jersey Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Jersey Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Jersey Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Jersey Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,132$79,862
Households$69,625$77,723
Married Families$76,053$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Jersey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

75.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

100.0%

Male Marriage Rate

61.4%

Female Marriage Rate

West Jersey Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Jersey Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Jersey Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Jersey Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23

Number of Veterans

4

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

West Jersey Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6419
65 to 744
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

West Jersey Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2317.29%

West Jersey Veterans by Race

West Jersey Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Jersey Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.9%

Labor Force Participation

72.9%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

West Jersey Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Jersey Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Jersey Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.17%

Born in West Jersey

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of West Jersey residents were born in the United States, with 75.17% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Jersey Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202926031.17%
202825731.18%
202725431.2%
202625131.21%
202524831.22%
202424531.24%
202324231.26%
202223931.27%
2021236-4-1.67%
2020240-12-4.76%
2019252-6-2.33%
2018258-1-0.39%
2017259-3-1.15%
2016262-1-0.38%
2015263-4-1.5%
2014267-6-2.2%
2013273-1-0.36%
2012274-4-1.44%
2011278-6-2.11%
201028400%

West Jersey Population by Year