Jackson is a city located in Amador County, California. Jackson has a 2026 population of 5,121. It is also the county seat of Amador County. Jackson is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,994 in 2020.
The median household income in Jackson is $70,239 with a poverty rate of 10.93%. The median age in Jackson is 50.2 years: 45.3 years for males, and 55.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 50.2 years
Female: 55.4 years
Male: 45.3 years
There are 4,194 adults, (1,918 of whom are seniors) in Jackson.
Female: 2,447 (48.5%)
Male: 2,601 (51.5%)
The racial composition of Jackson includes 76.11% White, 4.02% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,842 | 76.11% |
| Two or more races | 809 | 16.03% |
| Asian | 203 | 4.02% |
| Other race | 107 | 2.12% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 1.55% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.18% |
Jackson 's average per capita income is $46,964. Household income levels show a median of $70,239. The poverty rate stands at 10.93%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,855 | - |
| Families | $96,815 | $114,351 |
| Households | $70,239 | $88,980 |
| Non Families | $32,333 | $56,327 |
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