Jackson is a city located in Jackson County, Ohio. Jackson has a 2026 population of 6,209. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. Jackson is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,259 in 2020.
The median household income in Jackson is $53,538 with a poverty rate of 18.67%. The median age in Jackson is 35 years: 33.7 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35 years
Female: 37.4 years
Male: 33.7 years
There are 4,836 adults, (1,128 of whom are seniors) in Jackson.
Female: 3,257 (52.3%)
Male: 2,974 (47.7%)
The racial composition of Jackson includes 92.36% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,755 | 92.36% |
| Two or more races | 257 | 4.12% |
| Asian | 171 | 2.74% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.16% |
Jackson 's average per capita income is $41,597. Household income levels show a median of $53,538. The poverty rate stands at 18.67%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,743 | - |
| Families | $67,012 | $122,057 |
| Households | $53,538 | $86,326 |
| Non Families | $28,981 | $42,742 |
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