Jackson township, Indiana Population 2024

1,992

Jackson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jackson township was:

  • White: 96.34%
  • Black or African American: 1.64%
  • Other race: 1.09%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
28.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
68.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2% (39)
The current population of Jackson township, Indiana is 1,992 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,953.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,76296.34%
Black or African American301.64%
Other race201.09%
Two or more races110.6%
Asian60.33%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jackson township Population by Race

Jackson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jackson township Median Age

49.9

Total

49.8

Male

50.8

Female

Jackson township Adults

There are 1,498 adults, (473 of whom are seniors) in Jackson township.

Jackson township Age Dependency

78.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson township Sex Ratio

Female83445.6%
Male99554.4%

Jackson township Population by Age

Jackson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6812.6994.45.6
Married4913.0296.33.7
Non Family1361.1193.46.6
Female513.6778.421.6
Male32.331000

3.06

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1047.61%
Associates Degree14510.61%
Bachelors Degree15411.27%
Graduate Degree20114.71%
High School Graduate50036.6%
Less Than 9th Grade312.27%
Some College23116.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3131,181349
Black30300
Other Race14110
Hispanic880
Asian666
2+ Races330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,500$0$41,528
Graduate Degree$70,313$104,773$10,815
High School Graduate$51,613$60,625$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,444$70,461$32,708
Some College$61,172$71,250$32,159

$52,444

Average Earnings

$70,461

Average Male

$32,708

Average Female

Jackson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jackson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jackson township Language

97.85% of Jackson township residents speak only English, while 2.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.69% of the population.

Jackson township Language

Jackson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,762663.75%
Hispanic88100%
Other20840%

4.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

6.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jackson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is White, with 3.75% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.21%.

Jackson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College6.65%
High School4.2%
Bachelors or Greater2.82%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10.61%
Female Employed4.76%
Male Employed1.71%
Female Unemployed0%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,596$122,396
Households$85,824$109,348
Married Families$113,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,500$52,071

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.0%

Male Marriage Rate

70.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Jackson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jackson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jackson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jackson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam75
First Gulf War7
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Jackson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7458
55 to 6424
75+24
35 to 547
18 to 340

Jackson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White946.53%
Black1653.33%
Other Race321.43%

Jackson township Veterans by Race

Jackson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.2%

Labor Force Participation

54.1%

Employment Rate

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

Jackson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.42%

Born in Jackson township

99.23%

Native Born

0.77%

Foreign Born

0.44%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.23% of Jackson township residents were born in the United States, with 77.42% having been born in Indiana. 0.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Jackson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,057130.64%
20282,044130.64%
20272,031130.64%
20262,018130.65%
20252,005130.65%
20241,992130.66%
20231,979130.66%
20221,96650.25%
20211,96180.41%
20201,953663.5%
20191,88710.05%
20181,88600%
20171,88620.11%
20161,88450.27%
20151,879-4-0.21%
20141,883-7-0.37%
20131,89020.11%
20121,888-10-0.53%
20111,898-6-0.32%
20101,90400%

Jackson township Population by Year