Jackson township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

9,262

Jackson township is located in Lebanon County Pennsylvania. Jackson township has a 2024 population of 9,262. Jackson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,335 in 2020.

The average household income in Jackson township is $102,700 with a poverty rate of 6.06%. The median age in Jackson township is 45.3 years: 44.6 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Jackson township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.83%
  • Two or more races: 1.56%
  • Black or African American: 1.03%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Other race: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
385.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.78% (-73)
The current population of Jackson township, Pennsylvania is 9,262 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,335.

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,98796.83%
Two or more races1451.56%
Black or African American961.03%
Asian430.46%
Other race100.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jackson township Population by Race

Jackson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jackson township Median Age

45.3

Total

44.6

Male

45.8

Female

Jackson township Adults

There are 6,996 adults, (2,568 of whom are seniors) in Jackson township.

Jackson township Age Dependency

109.6

Age Dependency Ratio

58

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson township Sex Ratio

Female4,79951.71%
Male4,48248.29%

Jackson township Population by Age

Jackson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,6262.5381.518.5
Married2,1103.2589.210.8
Non Family1,1741.1669.730.3
Female2642.6383.716.3
Male783.414159

3.13

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5418.41%
Associates Degree4066.32%
Bachelors Degree92214.34%
Graduate Degree4627.19%
High School Graduate2,78543.32%
Less Than 9th Grade3755.83%
Some College93814.59%

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

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0905,2171,279
Hispanic1269686
2+ Races97974
Black96830
Asian202015
Other Race101010

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

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

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,432$67,827$47,431
Graduate Degree$76,691$83,938$72,206
High School Graduate$41,458$56,118$22,632
Less Than 9th Grade$78,750$86,060$0
Overall$51,058$67,399$39,167
Some College$45,577$63,654$33,382

$51,058

Average Earnings

$67,399

Average Male

$39,167

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

90.92% of Jackson township residents speak only English, while 9.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.63% of the population.

Jackson township Language

Jackson township Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7175456.25%
Hispanic173105.78%
Black9311.08%

6.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.02%

Male Poverty Rate

7.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jackson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is White, with 6.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is Black, with 1.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.34%.

Jackson township Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
High School8.84%
Some College6.41%
Bachelors or Greater5.16%
Less Than 9th Grade4.89%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.59%
Male Employed3.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,811$125,511
Households$83,659$102,700
Married Families$103,077$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,692$51,237

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.8%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

565

Number of Veterans

531

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

War
Veterans
Vietnam227
First Gulf War94
Korea91
Second Gulf War28
World War II22

Jackson township Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Age Group
Veterans
75+311
65 to 74136
55 to 6482
35 to 5423
18 to 3413

Jackson township Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5117.57%
Black4647.92%
2+ Races826.67%

Jackson township Veterans by Race

Jackson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

1.8%

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

82.91%

Born in Jackson township

99.38%

Native Born

0.62%

Foreign Born

0.41%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.38% of Jackson township residents were born in the United States, with 82.91% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jackson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,177-17-0.18%
20289,194-17-0.18%
20279,211-17-0.18%
20269,228-17-0.18%
20259,245-17-0.18%
20249,262-17-0.18%
20239,279-17-0.18%
20229,296-34-0.36%
20219,330-5-0.05%
20209,3353644.06%
20198,971-9-0.1%
20188,9801071.21%
20178,873911.04%
20168,7821431.66%
20158,6391231.44%
20148,5161291.54%
20138,387460.55%
20128,341971.18%
20118,244610.75%
20108,18300%

Jackson township Population by Year