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Jackson County, IL — Budget Distress (score 4/10)

Jackson County · IL · FIPS 17077

County-level fiscal distress indicators for Jackson County, IL.

Distress score: 4/10 Indicators: persistent poverty (USDA ERS), non-metro (rural)

USDA ERS classifies this county as persistently impoverished.

Sources: USDA ERS County Typology Codes (2025), BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

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Last updated: Apr 11, 2026