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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Jewett

Illinois · 225 residents · 1.005 sq mi
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Jewett has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,625. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,900. Households here earn about 27% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

225
−3%vs 2000
vs 232 in 2000
1990 – 2025
224 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 231 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.8
−1%vs 2000
vs 32.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1832212602983361990201020202024Jewett
2024251
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,625
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,313 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,386
−50%vs 2000
vs $16,628 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.3%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,900
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
93.3%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.4% in 2000
6.7% rent
0.8
−36%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.5%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+47%vs 2000
vs 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Jewett, Illinois?

Jewett, Illinois has about 225 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Jewett, Illinois?

The typical household in Jewett, Illinois earns about $23,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jewett, Illinois expensive?

In Jewett, Illinois, the median home is worth about $18,900, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Jewett, Illinois?

About 1.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jewett, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jewett, Illinois?

About 17.3% of people in Jewett, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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