Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County, Illinois, had an estimated population of 21,594 in 2025 across 1,556 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Illinois's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 21,594
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,556 km²
- Density
- 14
- per km²
- Median income
- $73,993
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 51.5
- years, ACS 2024
How Illinois's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 87.2% | 47 / 102 | 1,517 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $825 | 47 / 102 | 1,917 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $209,900 | 13 / 102 | 1,305 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 80.4% | 23 / 102 | 556 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 22.7% | 8 / 102 | 615 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 29.9% | 1 / 102 | 132 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.1% | 18 / 102 | 1,566 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.5% | 57 / 102 | 1,745 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.1 | 100 / 102 | 3,022 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.8% | 73 / 102 | 2,142 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 1.9% | 45 / 102 | 2,033 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 4.2% | 40 / 102 | 1,782 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 51.5 | 3 / 102 | 154 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,000 | 52 / 102 | 1,550 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 2.6% | 64 / 102 | 2,489 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 18.2% | 95 / 102 | 2,695 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 7.3% | 52 / 102 | 1,487 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 91.9% | 35 / 102 | 508 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 7.8% | 91 / 102 | 2,807 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 8.4% | 95 / 102 | 2,238 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.428 | 60 / 102 | 2,215 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $73,993 | 28 / 102 | 916 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $44,251 | 9 / 102 | 455 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 3.6% | 75 / 102 | 2,074 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 28.9% | 20 / 102 | 824 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 93.2% | 25 / 102 | 702 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 4.7% | 61 / 102 | 2,650 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 13.8% | 75 / 102 | 2,209 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 21,594 | 53 / 102 | 1,744 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 14 | 64 / 102 | 1,732 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.6% | 26 / 102 | 681 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 7.0% | 32 / 102 | 797 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 22.1 | 67 / 102 | 2,039 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 12.5% | 15 / 102 | 699 / 3,144 |
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