Jackson County's estimated 2026 population is 19,464 with a growth rate of 0.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 34th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 19,831 and has seen a growth of -1.85% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Jackson County includes 95.94% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (95.94%)
Two or more races (2%)
Black or African American (0.77%)
Other race (0.47%)
Asian (0.43%)
Native American (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,640 | 95.94% |
| Two or more races | 389 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 0.77% |
| Other race | 92 | 0.47% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 38 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.2% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Jackson County's average per capita income is $46,622. Household income levels show a median of $71,605. The poverty rate stands at 10.31%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,030 | - |
| Families | $88,056 | $110,465 |
| Households | $71,605 | $89,865 |
| Non Families | $36,495 | $46,469 |
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Median Household Income
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