Who's moving to and from Jefferson County, Illinois?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 1,179 people in, 1,320 out. Most were moving between Illinois counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−141 people
−52 households
Arrivals' income
$47.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$50.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Jefferson County went in Illinois

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Illinois counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Illinois. People, 2022–23.

  1. Marion County150
  2. Franklin County129
  3. Wayne County53
  4. Washington County51
  5. St. Clair County49
  6. Williamson County44
  7. Hamilton County43
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)660

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Illinois. People, 2022–23.

  1. Marion County190
  2. Franklin County91
  3. Wayne County74
  4. Williamson County73
  5. Washington County64
  6. Hamilton County44
  7. Madison County28
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)756

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves from the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with St. Clair County
withheld
Net moves with Madison County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Jefferson usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 9 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−5222–23††‡†
Net migration of Jefferson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−78
2014–15 †−92
2015–16−41
2016–17 †−164
2017–18−47
2018–19 ‡−82
2019–20−56
2020–21+39
2021–22−95
2022–23 †−52

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Jefferson County, Illinois?” movedwhere.com/county/jefferson-county-il. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.