Jackson County Population

1830–2026

49,321

2026 projection

4.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Jackson County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202649,321-3080.62%
202549,629-3080.62%
202449,937+1,2002.46%
202348,737+4320.89%
202248,305+1,1752.49%
202147,130+260.06%
202047,104+8471.83%
201946,257-1,8323.81%
201848,089-1990.41%
201748,288-370.08%

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Jackson County Demographics

43median age

Median age

Female45.5 yrs
Male41.5 yrs

Adults

39,115
10,078 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults29,037 other adults

Sex

Female 45.4% · 21,916Male 54.6% · 26,334

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 42385+ years, female: 62880–84 years, male: 46880–84 years, female: 70775–79 years, male: 92475–79 years, female: 1,31270–74 years, male: 1,40170–74 years, female: 1,44865–69 years, male: 1,31465–69 years, female: 1,45360–64 years, male: 1,46760–64 years, female: 1,55555–59 years, male: 1,77155–59 years, female: 1,33450–54 years, male: 1,72250–54 years, female: 1,27845–49 years, male: 1,84945–49 years, female: 1,32340–44 years, male: 2,47440–44 years, female: 1,50535–39 years, male: 1,73035–39 years, female: 1,06630–34 years, male: 1,92230–34 years, female: 1,26425–29 years, male: 1,77525–29 years, female: 1,18620–24 years, male: 1,64120–24 years, female: 1,11315–19 years, male: 1,46415–19 years, female: 1,27110–14 years, male: 1,25210–14 years, female: 1,1995–9 years, male: 1,4585–9 years, female: 1,1220–4 years, male: 1,2790–4 years, female: 1,15285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 483 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Jackson County Income

$49,149median household income

Median household income

$49,149

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,033

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.5%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Jackson County Marital Status

39% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married39%37%42%
Never married35%42%25%
Divorced17%16%19%
Widowed8%4%13%
Separated1%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year