County in Kentucky · 345 sq mi · 39 people per sq mi
13,356 people live in Jackson County. The typical household earns $40,000, and the median resident is 40.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,969 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.46%
Men 41.6 · Women 40.4
1860–2026
13,356
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
13,356
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,356 | +31 | 0.23% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,325 | +31 | 0.23% |
| 2024 | 13,294 | +153 | 1.16% |
| 2023 | 13,141 | +151 | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 12,990 | +12 | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 12,978 | +9 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | 12,969 | -347 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 13,316 | -99 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 13,415 | -3 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 13,418 | +67 | 0.50% |
Showing 10 of 31 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 131 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 59% | 50% |
| Never married | 22% | 22% | 21% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau