Williamson County, Illinois (IL)

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• • 57,49787.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,9954.5%Two or more races
  • 2,0983.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,9392.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,0181.5%Asian alone
  • 1970.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1080.2%Some other race alone

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 45
• Thefts: 183
• Auto thefts: 20

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 189
• Auto thefts: 24

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,913 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,541 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Williamson County is $375 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $709 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marion, Herrin, Carterville, Johnston City, Cambria, Energy, Crainville, Hurst, Creal Springs, Pittsburg.

Neighboring counties: Accomack County, Virginia , Bullitt County, Kentucky , Dolores County, Colorado , San Francisco County, California , Marion County, Kentucky , Vernon County, Missouri .

Current college students: 3,462
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,480 (30.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5972010 or later
• 3812000 to 2009
• 2141990 to 1999
• 1331980 to 1989
• 1151970 to 1979
• 238Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 22,407
• One, attached: 719
• Two: 3,112
• 3 or 4: 1,162
• 5 to 9: 643
• 10 to 19: 18
• 20 to 49: 153
• 50 or more: 774
• Mobile homes: 2,818
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 264

Housing units in Williamson County with a mortgage: 12,236 (862 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 697 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 185

Religion statistics for Williamson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Williamson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
• Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 14, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1991: June 07, 2011, FEMA Id: 1991, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 08, 2009 to May 09, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1850: July 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1850, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Illinois Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared EM-3199: February 01, 2005, FEMA Id: 3199, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 1996 to May 17, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1112: May 06, 1996, FEMA Id: 1112, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 05, 1982, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-660: June 05, 1982, FEMA Id: 660, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado

6.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,744 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.27% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($30,793 average AGI)
2.26% relocated from other states ($15,952 average AGI)

Williamson County:	2.26%
Illinois average:	2.01%

from Jackson County, IL	1.11% ($46,502 average AGI)
from Franklin County, IL	0.93% ($36,504)
from Johnson County, IL	0.30% ($70,325)
from Saline County, IL	0.28% ($40,639)
from Union County, IL	0.17% ($33,756)
from Cook County, IL	0.15% ($79,487)
from Jefferson County, IL	0.12% ($37,677)

6.65% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,024 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.83% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($23,680 average AGI)
2.82% relocated to other states ($23,344 average AGI)

Williamson County:	2.82%
Illinois average:	3.06%

to Jackson County, IL	0.94% ($34,428 average AGI)
to Franklin County, IL	0.89% ($38,268)
to Johnson County, IL	0.27% ($54,629)
to Saline County, IL	0.23% ($39,717)
to Jefferson County, IL	0.14% ($61,270)
to St. Clair County, IL	0.14% ($40,429)
to Madison County, IL	0.10% ($44,185)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Williamson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 14,320 (4,271 living alone), Female householders: 14,848 (5,132 living alone)

• 13,107 spouses (12,920 opposite-sex spouses), 2,491 unmarried partners, (2,281 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 15,474 children (14,146 natural, 433 adopted, 895 stepchildren), 1,256 grandchildren, 134 brothers or sisters, 328 parents, 186 foster children, 921 other relatives, 1,470 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,160

Size of family households: 8,930 2-persons, 3,048 3-persons, 3,291 4-persons, 1,591 5-persons, 585 6-persons, 321 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,403 1-person, 1,652 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 203 4-persons.

8,350 married couples with children.
3,692 single-parent households (1,651 men, 2,041 women).

95.9% of residents of Williamson speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $534,942,000 ($8,478 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $135,267,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $174,818,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $84,240,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,772,000
Federal grants: $68,025,000
Federal procurement contracts: $127,882,000 ($122,024,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $74,206,000 ($5,709,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,557,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $19,205,000
Federal Government insurance: $21,569,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+37 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.46 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

• Year house built in Williamson County, Illinois
• 2492020 or later
• 3,6462010 to 2019
• 4,9182000 to 2009
• 3,9321990 to 1999
• 3,4231980 to 1989
• 4,9001970 to 1979
• 3,2951960 to 1969
• 2,0401950 to 1959
• 1,3381940 to 1949
• 4,3291939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Williamson County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Williamson County, Illinois
• 2641 room
• 442 rooms
• 1623 rooms
• 1,6554 rooms
• 3,3315 rooms
• 5,1296 rooms
• 3,9837 rooms
• 2,1798 rooms
• 3,6799+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williamson County, Illinois
• 1321 room
• 362 rooms
• 1,7533 rooms
• 2,0894 rooms
• 2,6425 rooms
• 9546 rooms
• 4527 rooms
• 2598 rooms
• 4259+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Williamson County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Williamson County, Illinois
• 264no bedroom
• 2151 bedroom
• 4,3602 bedrooms
• 10,4473 bedrooms
• 3,9654 bedrooms
• 1,1755+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williamson County, Illinois
• 132no bedroom
• 1,3591 bedroom
• 4,5892 bedrooms
• 2,1513 bedrooms
• 4844 bedrooms
• 275+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Williamson County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Williamson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 333no vehicle
• 4,5841 vehicle
• 9,8422 vehicles
• 3,8773 vehicles
• 1,0034 vehicles
• 7875+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Williamson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,469no vehicle
• 4,2881 vehicle
• 2,4182 vehicles
• 5673 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

88.0% of Williamson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 47,345
• Other state: 17,819
• Northeast: 1,727
• Midwest: 6,606
• South: 7,753
• West: 1,733

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,464
• Number of aged recipients: 89
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,375
• Number of recipients under 18: 186
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,052
• Number of recipients older than 64: 226
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 469
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 705

Williamson County on our top lists:

• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"