COMPARING TWO PLACES
Griggsville vs Jerseyville
PLACE A
Griggsville, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Jerseyville, Illinois
Griggsville is 88% smaller than Jerseyville. Jerseyville earns more, with a median household income $36,862 higher. Jerseyville has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -11%).
GRIGGSVILLEJERSEYVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,0478,409−88% vs Jerseyville
Population density9471,606−659
Population growth-10.5%-1.5%−9.0 pts
Median age42.444.9−2.5
Male51.2%46.0%+5.2 pts
Female48.8%54.0%−5.2 pts
Foreign-born1.8%0.3%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.3%95.4%−8.1 pts
Black1.0%0.2%+0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.0%2.0%+6.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other3.7%1.8%+1.9 pts
Median household income$36,667$73,529−$36,862
Per capita income$23,406$35,922−$12,516
Poverty rate23.4%12.3%+11.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5100.415+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%19.0%−9.5 pts
Graduate degree1.9%7.5%−5.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.4%0.4%+4.0 pts
Labor force participation60.9%58.1%+2.8 pts
Median home value$86,200$143,900−$57,700
Median gross rent$541$869−$328
Owner-occupied58.8%70.0%−11.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.2%15.2%−6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households37.0%33.3%+3.7 pts
Average commute24.025.0−1.0
Worked from home5.8%10.6%−4.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured6.3%3.9%+2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025