household in the village was $24,318, and the median income for a family was $32,750. Males had a median income of $26,607 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the village was $12,233. About 12.9% of families and 16.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.4% of those under age 18 and 22.9% of those age 65 or over. References History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Perrin, 1883 Prairie Historian, Waltonville, Illinois External links History of Jefferson County, Illinois Villages in Jefferson County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area Populated places established in 1893