The population of Tazewell county is estimated at 133,967. In 2017 there were 1,490 births and 1,419 deaths in Tazewell county. Tazewell county has 27,764 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 13,585 that are owned free and clear and 12,797 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Tazewell County filed 63,480 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.0% of all Illinois filings and 0.043% of the entire nation. Tazewell had a combined total federal tax liability of $616,016,000 on earned income of $4,045,508,000. Other notable statistics from Tazewell County were 3,910 unemployment claims which collected a total of $21,199,000 and 13,830 charitable contributions valued at $79,368,000. 16,470 filings from Tazewell County paid a combined total of $78,880,000 in property taxes and 13,340 filings paid $73,777,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Tazewell county had 171 religious congregations with an estimated 58,964 members.
26.0% of the Tazewell population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 7.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 47% of Tazewell County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 2,444 votes.
At $61,086 the median income is 96.9% of the Illinois average. An estimated 3,378 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Tazewell, the equivalant of around 5.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Tazewell County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
8,215	Manufacturing
6,864	Retail trade
6,143	Accommodation and food services
5,435	Health care and social assistance
4,862	Food services and drinking places
4,378	Restaurants and other eating places
4,127	Machinery manufacturing
3,474	Transportation and warehousing
2,351	Full-service restaurants
2,224	Truck transportation
2,089	Wholesale trade
1,928	General freight trucking
1,862	Finance and insurance
1,805	Limited-service restaurants
1,646	Fabricated metal product manufacturing

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.65% in Tazewell County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 61611, 61571, 61554 and 61550).

In 2018 22.42% of listings in Tazewell County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 61611, 61554, 61550 and 61571) dropped their price.

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