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Jefferson County is located in the state of Illinois and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes of Rend Lake and Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The county is also home to historical sites like the Jefferson County Historical Village and the Illinois Central Railroad Depot, providing insight into the region's past. Additionally, Jefferson County hosts the annual Jefferson County Fair, showcasing local agricultural traditions and offering entertainment for all ages. With its diverse attractions and cultural heritage, Jefferson County offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Jefferson County (IL) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 15 |
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| Population | 38,000 people |
| Area | 584 sq mi |
| Density | 65 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 490 ft |
| Median Household Income | $43,000 |
| Poverty rate | 15% |
| Unemployment rate | 6% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 19% |
Jefferson County administration contact details
| Jefferson County administration contact details | 100 S. 10th St., Mt Vernon, IL 62864 |
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| County seat | Mt Vernon |
| Phone number | (618) 244-8020 |
| Email address | [email protected] |
| Official website | www.jeffersoncountyillinois.com |
| County clerk | Connie Simmons |
| County permits office or building department contact details | (618) 244-8010 |
| County commissioner | Herb Williams |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Jefferson County:
MOUNT VERNON
Mount Vernon is a City in Jefferson county with -20 000 inhabitants.
INA
Ina is a Village in Jefferson county with -2 500 inhabitants.
BLUFORD
Bluford is a Village in Jefferson county with -1 000 inhabitants.
WOODLAWN
Woodlawn is a Village in Jefferson county with -1 000 inhabitants.
DIX
Dix is a Village in Jefferson county with -500 inhabitants.
BONNIE
Bonnie is a Village in Jefferson county with -500 inhabitants.
WALTONVILLE
Waltonville is a Village in Jefferson county with -500 inhabitants.
BELLE RIVE
Belle Rive is a Village in Jefferson county with -500 inhabitants.
NASON
Nason is a City in Jefferson county with -500 inhabitants.