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Population (year 2000): 18,940. Estimated
population in July 2005: 19,470 (+2.8% change)
Males: 9,022 (47.6%), Females: 9,918 (52.4%)
Morgan County
Zip codes:
62650.
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $33,117 (year 2000)
Median house value: $75,200 (year 2000)
Races in Jacksonville:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
- Black (6.7%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (19.6%), English (13.8%),
United States (10.5%), Irish (10.0%), Dutch (2.5%), Italian
(2.2%).
Elevation: 613 feet
Land area: 10.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Jacksonville
- High school or higher: 79.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
- Unemployed: 8.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Jacksonville city
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 54.7%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -549 (-2.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Jacksonville:
- PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (1600 W WALNUT ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Jacksonville:
- THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles;
CARROLLTON, IL)
- SARAH D CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36
miles; RUSHVILLE, IL)
- ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles;
PITTSFIELD, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Jacksonville:
- CAPITAL (about 40 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 60 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 68 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jacksonville:
- JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 3 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL;
ID: IJX)
- GREATER BEARDSTOWN (about 20 miles; BEARDSTOWN, IL;
ID: K06)
- ZELMER MEMORIAL AIRPARK INC (about 28 miles;
PALMYRA, IL; ID: 5K1)
Colleges/Universities in Jacksonville:
- ILLINOIS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 892;
Location: 1101 W COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.ic.edu)
- MACMURRAY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 706;
Location: E COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.mac.edu)
- HEARTLAND SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (FT enrollment:
35; Location: 49 N CENTRAL PK PLZ; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Jacksonville:
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 44
miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MACOMB,
IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ST CHARLES,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 68 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 71 miles; ST
LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
Public high schools in Jacksonville:
- JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,153;
Location: 1211 N DIAMOND ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JACKSONVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER (Students:
217; Location: 2268 E MORTON AVE; Grades: 12 - 12)
- EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM (Students: 68;
Location: 747 W LAFAYETTE AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Jacksonville:
- WESTFAIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 149;
Location: 14 CLARK DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- ROUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 148;
Location: 500 E COLLEGE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Jacksonville:
- JONATHAN TURNER JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
586; Location: 664 LINCOLN AVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- EISENHOWER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 314;
Location: 1901 W LAFAYETTE AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
- SOUTH JACKSONVILLE ELEM SCHOOL (Students:
307; Location: 1700 S WEST; Grades: KG - 06)
- FRANKLIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 266;
Location: 352 FRANKLIN DR; Grades: KG - 06)
- WASHINGTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 258;
Location: 524 S KOSCIUSKO; Grades: KG - 06)
- ILLINOIS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (Students: 255;
Location: 125 S WEBSTER ST; Grades: PK - 12)
- NORTH JACKSONVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 230;
Location: 1626 STATE HWY 78; Grades: KG - 06)
- LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location:
320 W INDEPENDENCE; Grades: KG - 06)
- JEFFERSON SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location:
733 N CLAY ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- WALNUT COURT EARLY YEARS PRGM (Students: 101;
Location: 110 WALNUT COURT; Grades: PK - PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Jacksonville:
- OUR SAVIOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 386;
Location: 455 EAST STATE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 126;
Location: 222 E BEECHER-PO BOX 1047; Grades: PK - 8)
- PATHWAY SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: P O
BOX 400; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Jacksonville:
- JACKSONVILLE P.L. (Operating income:
$532,163; Location: 201 W. COLLEGE AVE.; 96,506 books;
3,952 audio materials; 3,231 video materials; 159 serial
subscriptions)
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