Where is Jersey County, Illinois?
Jersey County is a county equivalent area found in Illinois, USA. The county government of Jersey is found in the county seat of Jerseyville.
With a total 976.76 sq. km of land and water area, Jersey County, Illinois is the 2666th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 22,571 people, Jersey County has a total 9991 households earning 53954 on average per year.
Jersey County, Illinois - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 17083 |
| Area Codes | 618 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Jerseyville (population: 12,864), Brighton (population: 6,583), Grafton (population: 1,971), Elsah (population: 1,262), Medora (population: 1,200), Dow (population: 1,125), Fieldon (population: 959), Fidelity (population: 112) |
| Land Area | 8,715 sq miles |
| Water Area | 369 sq miles |
| Household Income | $53,954 |
| Housing Units | 9,991 |
| Median Home Value | $117,900 |
| High School Grads | 88% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 16% of population |
| Retail Spending | $11,186 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $26,668 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Principia College |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.