Jackson, Minnesota Population 2024

3,256

Jackson Demographics

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

  • White: 88.03%
  • Two or more races: 5.27%
  • Asian: 3.51%
  • Other race: 1.79%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
627.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.93% (-64)
The current population of Jackson, Minnesota is 3,256 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,320.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,90688.03%
Two or more races1745.27%
Asian1163.51%
Other race591.79%
Black or African American431.3%
Native American30.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jackson Population by Race

Jackson Population Pyramid 2024

Jackson Median Age

46.9

Total

43.6

Male

48.3

Female

Jackson Adults

There are 2,694 adults, (809 of whom are seniors) in Jackson.

Jackson Age Dependency

75.1

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson Sex Ratio

Female1,66450.41%
Male1,63749.59%

Jackson Population by Age

Jackson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,60927129
Non Family8141.1757.942.1
Married6492.8390.69.4
Female1463.0157.542.5
Male0000

2.78

Average Family Size

2

Average Household Size

71.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade863.54%
Associates Degree35914.8%
Bachelors Degree34814.34%
Graduate Degree1727.09%
High School Graduate89036.69%
Less Than 9th Grade612.51%
Some College51021.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jackson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jackson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1212,016463
Hispanic12111428
Asian1067418
2+ Races54540
Other Race343414
Black212111
Native American300

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 52.38%.

Jackson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,809$80,139$43,750
Graduate Degree$88,289$95,769$80,938
High School Graduate$48,362$49,267$45,859
Less Than 9th Grade$36,250$0$38,906
Overall$48,504$52,228$41,360
Some College$44,167$49,375$38,350

$48,504

Average Earnings

$52,228

Average Male

$41,360

Average Female

Jackson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jackson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jackson Language

94.83% of Jackson residents speak only English, while 5.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.66% of the population.

Jackson Language

Jackson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,75631411.39%
Multiple17414583.33%
Hispanic1652313.94%

14.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.65%

Male Poverty Rate

11.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jackson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson is Multiple, with 83.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson is White, with 11.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.26%.

Jackson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.51%
High School11.31%
Some College6.03%
Bachelors or Greater5.51%

Jackson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed64.81%
Male Employed11.68%
Female Employed9.2%
Female Unemployed0%

Jackson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,714$87,285
Households$65,531$72,101
Married Families$85,718$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,232$57,103

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Jackson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jackson 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 55-64.

Jackson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jackson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

324

Number of Veterans

259

Male Veterans

65

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam135
Second Gulf War65
World War II35
First Gulf War32
Korea21

Jackson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74161
75+73
18 to 3447
35 to 5434
55 to 649

Jackson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White32413.24%

Jackson Veterans by Race

Jackson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Jackson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson 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

65.68%

Born in Jackson

95.64%

Native Born

4.36%

Foreign Born

1.48%

Non Citizen

2.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.64% of Jackson residents were born in the United States, with 65.68% having been born in Minnesota. 1.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Jackson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,176-16-0.5%
20283,192-16-0.5%
20273,208-16-0.5%
20263,224-16-0.49%
20253,240-16-0.49%
20243,256-16-0.49%
20233,27220.06%
20223,270-45-1.36%
20213,315-5-0.15%
20203,3201564.93%
20193,164-23-0.72%
20183,187-40-1.24%
20173,227-4-0.12%
20163,23160.19%
20153,225-60-1.83%
20143,285-6-0.18%
20133,291-14-0.42%
20123,305280.85%
20113,277-28-0.85%
20103,30500%
20003,501-58-1.63%
19903,559-238-6.27%
19803,7972476.96%
19703,5501805.34%
19603,370571.72%
19503,31347316.65%
19402,840-336-10.58%

Jackson Population by Year