Jackson township is located in Effingham County, Illinois. Jackson township has a 2026 population of 1,222. Jackson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,240 in 2020.
The median household income in Jackson township is $72,560 with a poverty rate of 27.91%. The median age in Jackson township is 45.2 years: 49.4 years for males, and 41 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.2 years
Female: 41 years
Male: 49.4 years
There are 894 adults, (203 of whom are seniors) in Jackson township.
Female: 593 (50.8%)
Male: 575 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Jackson township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,168 | 100% |
Jackson township 's average per capita income is $44,891. Household income levels show a median of $72,560. The poverty rate stands at 27.91%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,773 | - |
| Families | $72,798 | $86,102 |
| Households | $72,560 | $82,801 |
| Non Families | - | $51,330 |
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