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IL Regular Public School District 1 Schools

County of Union Sch Dist No43

Jonesboro, IL 62952 • Union County • 1 Operating Schools
(618) 833-6651
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,906
609 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,875
Overall Poverty Rate
13.51%
392 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.32%
62 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.5% 17% 25.5% 34% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.42% (58 / 333 kids) 17.42% 2020 58 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.41% (65 / 353 kids) 18.41% 2021 65 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.87% (90 / 335 kids) 26.87% 2022 90 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.65% (68 / 346 kids) 19.65% 2023 68 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.32% (62 / 358 kids) 17.32% 2024 62 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 333 58 17.42% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 353 65 18.41% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 335 90 26.87% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 346 68 19.65% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 358 62 17.32% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $131,400
Median Gross Rent $498/mo
Owner-Occupied 950
Renter-Occupied 197
Owner-Occupied: 950 (82.8%) Renter-Occupied: 197 (17.2%)
Occupied 1,147

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 950 (82.8%)
Renter-Occupied 197 (17.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,147 households
54 (4.7%)
< $10k
51 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
49 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
92 (8%)
$20k-$24k
72 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
43 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
27 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
24 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
47 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
84 (7.3%)
$50k-$59k
48 (4.2%)
$60k-$74k
109 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
241 (21%)
$100k-$124k
98 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
84 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
24 (2.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
54 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
51 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
49 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
92 (8%)
$25k-$29k
72 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
43 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
27 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
24 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
47 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
84 (7.3%)
$60k-$74k
48 (4.2%)
$75k-$99k
109 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
241 (21%)
$125k-$149k
98 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
84 (7.3%)
$200k+
24 (2.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 475 students
3 (0.6%)
1st
1 (0.2%)
2nd
98 (20.6%)
3rd
26 (5.5%)
4th
47 (9.9%)
5th
7 (1.5%)
6th
71 (14.9%)
7th
43 (9.1%)
8th
60 (12.6%)
9th
37 (7.8%)
10th
47 (9.9%)
11th
35 (7.4%)
12th
1st Grade
3 (0.6%)
2nd Grade
1 (0.2%)
3rd Grade
98 (20.6%)
4th Grade
26 (5.5%)
5th Grade
47 (9.9%)
6th Grade
7 (1.5%)
7th Grade
71 (14.9%)
8th Grade
43 (9.1%)
9th Grade
60 (12.6%)
10th Grade
37 (7.8%)
11th Grade
47 (9.9%)
12th Grade
35 (7.4%)