World Population Review
South Jacksonville, Illinois Population 2021
3,016
South Jacksonville is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 3,016, it is the 415th largest city in Illinois and the 6243rd largest city in the United States . South Jacksonville is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -9.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,331 in 2010. South Jacksonville reached it's highest population of 3,475 in 2000. Spanning over 2 miles, South Jacksonville has a population density of 1,327 people per square mile.
The average household income in South Jacksonville is $61,426 with a poverty rate of 12.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $725 per month, and the median house value is $111,400. The median age in South Jacksonville is 47.1 years, 48.9 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
South Jacksonville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Jacksonville was:
- White: 93.88%
- Two or more races: 3.82%
- Black or African American: 1.48%
- Asian: 0.54%
- Native American: 0.28%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of South Jacksonville, Illinois is 3,016 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 3,145.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 3,331.
South Jacksonville, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,977 | 93.88% |
| Two or More Races | 121 | 3.82% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 1.48% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 0.28% |
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South Jacksonville Population by Race
South Jacksonville Population Pyramid $2021
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South Jacksonville Population by Age
South Jacksonville Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,581 | 2.01 | 63.5 |
| Non Family | 664 | 1.09 | 52.4 |
| Married | 648 | 2.65 | 88 |
| Female | 196 | 2.62 | 40.8 |
| Male | 73 | 2.96 | 8.2 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
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South Jacksonville Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 2.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 111 | 4.77% |
| High School Graduate | 850 | 36.50% |
| Some College | 568 | 24.39% |
| Associates Degree | 180 | 7.73% |
| Bachelors Degree | 408 | 17.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 163 | 7.00% |
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South Jacksonville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
South Jacksonville Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,277 | 2,134 | 571 |
| Black | 29 | 29 | |
| Asian | 17 | ||
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.08%.
South Jacksonville Educational Attainment by Race
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$36,866
Average Earnings
$44,074
Average Male
$28,333
Average Female
South Jacksonville Earnings by Educational Attainment
South Jacksonville Language by Age
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South Jacksonville Language
97.53% of South Jacksonville residents speak only English, while 2.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.37% of the population.
South Jacksonville Language
South Jacksonville Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,959 | 266 | 8.99% |
| Multiple | 121 | 83 | 68.60% |
| Black | 47 | 47 | 100.00% |
12.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.00%
Male Poverty Rate
17.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in South Jacksonville
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Jacksonville is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Jacksonville is White, with 8.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.32%.
South Jacksonville Poverty
South Jacksonville Poverty Rate by Education
South Jacksonville Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
51.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.3%
Female Marriage Rate
South Jacksonville Married by Age and Sex
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South Jacksonville 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.
South Jacksonville Marital Status by Race
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South Jacksonville Marital Status
South Jacksonville Veterans by War
South Jacksonville Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 9.91% |
South Jacksonville Veterans by Race
South Jacksonville Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
South Jacksonville Veterans by Education
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64.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Employment Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
South Jacksonville Employment by Age
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South Jacksonville Employment by Race
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South Jacksonville Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.46%
Native Born
0.54%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.46% of South Jacksonville residents were born in the United States, with 92.08% having been born in Illinois. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
South Jacksonville Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,016 | -43 | -1.41% |
| 2020 | 3,059 | -43 | -1.39% |
| 2019 | 3,102 | -43 | -1.37% |
| 2018 | 3,145 | -25 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 3,170 | -37 | -1.15% |
| 2016 | 3,207 | -27 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 3,234 | -16 | -0.49% |
| 2014 | 3,250 | -17 | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 3,267 | -27 | -0.82% |
| 2012 | 3,294 | -31 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 3,325 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2010 | 3,327 | -148 | -0.43% |
| 2000 | 3,475 | 288 | 0.87% |
| 1990 | 3,187 | -195 | -0.59% |
| 1980 | 3,382 | 432 | 1.38% |
| 1970 | 2,950 | 0.00% |