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Jo Daviess County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jo Daviess County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Retail · Construction
2% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,851
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,299
Median Gross Rent$874/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,598
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jo Daviess County?›

The total population of Jo Daviess County is approximately 21,851. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jo Daviess County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jo Daviess County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jo Daviess County?›

The housing market in Jo Daviess County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jo Daviess County?›

In Jo Daviess County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.