The population of Iroquois county is estimated at 28,214. In 2017 there were 283 births and 327 deaths in Iroquois county. Iroquois county has 5,012 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 4,028 that are owned free and clear and 2,916 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Iroquois County filed 13,510 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Illinois filings and 0.009% of the entire nation. Iroquois had a combined total federal tax liability of $99,774,000 on earned income of $704,370,000. Other notable statistics from Iroquois County were 650 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,419,000 and 1,870 charitable contributions valued at $8,264,000. 2,080 filings from Iroquois County paid a combined total of $7,623,000 in property taxes and 1,460 filings paid $7,116,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Iroquois county had 76 religious congregations with an estimated 15,708 members.
14.3% of the Iroquois population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 46% of Iroquois County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 153 votes.
At $50,131 the median income is 79.5% of the Illinois average. An estimated 654 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Iroquois, the equivalant of around 4.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Iroquois County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,588	Health care and social assistance
1,074	Retail trade
878	Nursing and residential care facilities
642	Manufacturing
590	Wholesale trade
537	Accommodation and food services
442	Food services and drinking places
415	Restaurants and other eating places
283	General merchandise stores
283	Other general merchandise stores
282	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
265	Gasoline stations
263	Transportation and warehousing
260	Limited-service restaurants
235	Truck transportation

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