Jeffersonville, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 349 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.6%
 
Males: 180  (51.6%)
Females: 169  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62842.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,486 (it was $25,521 in 2000)
Jeffersonville:

$43,486
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,385 (it was $11,882 in 2000)

Jeffersonville village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $60,085 (it was $24,200 in 2000)
Jeffersonville:

$60,085
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $73,550; detached houses: $91,225; mobile homes: $36,593

Median gross rent in 2022: $868.

March 2022 cost of living index in Jeffersonville: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.4%

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  • Races in Jeffersonville, IL (2022)
    • 23693.7%White alone
    • 93.6%Hispanic
    • 20.8%Asian alone
    • 10.4%Two or more races

Races in Jeffersonville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (25.0%), English (10.0%), German (10.0%), Irish (9.0%), Ukrainian (8.0%), Scottish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/20/1907

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 342 people per square mile   (very low).

Jeffersonville, Illinois map

17 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 2.0% Europe).

This village:

6.7%
Illinois:

14.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Jeffersonville village:

1.2% ($279)
Illinois:

1.8% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (56.5 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (100.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (238.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fairfield, IL (2.2 miles ),
Cisne, IL (2.3 miles ),
Johnsonville, IL (3.0 miles),
Sims, IL (3.0 miles ),
Mount Erie, IL (3.3 miles),
Wayne City, IL (3.5 miles ),
Golden Gate, IL (3.5 miles),
Mill Shoals, IL (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.44 N, Longitude: 88.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Distribution of median household income in Jeffersonville, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jeffersonville, IL in 2022
Jeffersonville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+18.1%).
Most common industries in Jeffersonville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (22.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.6%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (28.0%)
  • Construction (10.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Machinery (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (15.4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6.2%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Social assistance (6.2%)
  • Private households (6.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Jeffersonville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (18.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (15.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.2%)
  • Cashiers (7.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.7%)
  • Art and design workers (6.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)

Average climate in Jeffersonville, Illinois

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Tornado activity:

Jeffersonville-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Jeffersonville village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 13.7 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jeffersonville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 232% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 28.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 28.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from Jeffersonville center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 46.3 miles away from Jeffersonville center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 19.8 miles away from Jeffersonville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jeffersonville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Jeffersonville:

  • WAY-FAIR RESTORIUM (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; FAIRFIELD, IL)
  • WAY-FAIR NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; FAIRFIELD, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jeffersonville:

  • Wabash Valley College (about 34 miles; Mount Carmel, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,142)
  • Rend Lake College (about 36 miles; Ina, IL; FT enrollment: 2,778)
  • Kaskaskia College (about 44 miles; Centralia, IL; FT enrollment: 3,867)
  • Vincennes University (about 51 miles; Vincennes, IN; FT enrollment: 9,876)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 52 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 9,532)
  • University of Evansville (about 58 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,688)
  • John A Logan College (about 61 miles; Carterville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,995)

Points of interest:

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Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

66.3%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Jeffersonville:

Marital status in Jeffersonville, IL
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

For population 25 years and over in Jeffersonville:

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.6
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jeffersonville, IL (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,66752
Mainline Protestant9398
Catholic2971
Black Protestant1821
Other1652
None7,510-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Wayne County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Wayne County:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Wayne County:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

7.85 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wayne County:

9.1%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Wayne County:

27.5%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

13.3%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Jeffersonville:

45.3%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Jeffersonville:

47.3%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.5
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

26.3%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.3%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Jeffersonville:

36.4%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Jeffersonville:

52.4%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jeffersonville, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$1,630$19,5601$1,337
Streets and Highways 1$815$9,7801$669
Other and Unallocable 1$815$9,7801$669
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$1,336
Financial Administration 0$0 2$3,997
Totals for Government 3$3,259$13,03615$8,008

Jeffersonville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $134,000 ($383.95)
    Water Utilities: $44,000 ($126.07)
    General - Other: $27,000 ($77.36)
    Financial Administration: $24,000 ($68.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($54.44)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($28.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($14.33)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $78,000 ($223.50)

Jeffersonville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $46,000 ($131.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($54.44)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($11.46)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.87)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $93,000 ($266.48)
    Water Utilities: $50,000 ($143.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000 ($128.94)
    Highways: $9,000 ($25.79)
  • Tax - Property: $6,000 ($17.19)
    Other License: $2,000 ($5.73)

Jeffersonville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $119,000 ($340.97)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $117,000 ($335.24)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000 ($5.73)

Jeffersonville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $491,000 ($1406.88)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jeffersonville:

  • WFIW (1390 AM; 1 kW; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCL (1060 AM; 2 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jeffersonville:

  • WFIW-FM (104.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOKZ (105.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
  • WNOI (103.9 FM; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRUL (97.3 FM; CARMI, IL; Owner: CARMI BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBMV (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC)
  • W203AN (88.5 FM; FLORA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Jeffersonville:

  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WNOI-LP (Channel 24; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 33.1mTotal length
  • $122,000Total costs
  • 7,100Total average daily traffic
  • 824Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,569Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Jeffersonville, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jeffersonville, IL

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Jeffersonville Substa Sta 179 2.1 Mi N (Lat: 38.473389 Lon: -88.403111), Call Sign: KNEE423, Licensee ID: L00026067,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/1997, Expiration Date: 12/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/16/2003, Registrant: Soyland Power Cooperative Inc, 788 N Sunnyside Rd, Decatur, IL 62522


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jeffersonville, IL
  • 81.6%Utility gas
  • 13.2%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jeffersonville, IL
  • 61.3%Utility gas
  • 38.7%Electricity


Jeffersonville compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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