Jo Daviess County
Recent News About Jo Daviess County
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Jo Daviess County ranks 38th in Illinois for highest government transfer income percentage in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.7% of income in Jo Daviess County—ranking it 38th least dependent among Illinois counties.
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FOIA request sent to Jo Daviess County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Jo Daviess County regarding tax relief requests for veterans with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Jo Daviess County?
Since 1970, Jo Daviess County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 17.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 0.9%.
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Residents of Jo Daviess County received $12,579 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 51st in Illinois
In 2022, residents of Jo Daviess County received an average of $12,579 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 51st highest in Illinois.
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Census Bureau reports Jo Daviess County population was 21,588 in 2019
Jo Daviess County had a population of 21,588 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Illinois News.
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Applications available for fund to help Jo Daviess County businesses
The Genz Memorial Investment Fund is now making money available to Joe Daviess County businesses looking to back pilot projects across the surrounding area.
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Census Bureau reports Jo Daviess County population was 21,429 in 2020
Jo Daviess County had a population of 21,429 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Illinois News.
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Jo Daviess county population decreases by 212 people between 2017 and 2018
Jo Daviess county population decreased by 212 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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38.2% unemployed in Jo Daviess County in 2018
38.2 percent of Jo Daviess County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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37.6% unemployed in Jo Daviess County in 2017
37.6 percent of Jo Daviess County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Jo Daviess county population decreases by 212 people between 2017 and 2018
Jo Daviess county population decreased by 212 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Jo Daviess County ranked 26th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2019
Jo Daviess County ranked 26th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Jo Daviess County ranked 27th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2018
Jo Daviess County ranked 27th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Jo Daviess County convicted of crimes against persons
There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Jo Daviess County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jo Daviess County?
There was one offender released on parole during that lives in Jo Daviess County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.
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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jo Daviess County?
There was one offender released on parole during that lives in Jo Daviess County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.
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Q1 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jo Daviess County?
There was one offender released on parole during that lives in Jo Daviess County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jo Daviess County?
There were two offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Jo Daviess County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.
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Jo Daviess County Board Ad Hoc DMO Committee met May 31
Jo Daviess County Board Ad Hoc DMO Committee met Friday, May 31.
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Jo Daviess County Ad Hoc Economic Development Committee met May 28
Jo Daviess County Ad Hoc Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, May 28.