Jackson County Population

1840–2026

27,404

2026 projection

1.2% since 2020 (decrease)

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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.
202627,404-460.17%
202527,450-460.17%
202427,496-1090.39%
202327,605-90.03%
202227,614-1770.64%
202127,791+680.25%
202027,723-9383.27%
201928,661-800.28%
201828,741-1780.62%
201728,919-2730.94%

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Jackson County Demographics

43.4median age

Median age

Female45.4 yrs
Male41.9 yrs

Adults

21,763
5,887 seniors (65+) · 27% of adults15,876 other adults

Sex

Female 50% · 13,855Male 50% · 13,850

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 31085+ years, female: 52280–84 years, male: 34880–84 years, female: 33275–79 years, male: 42075–79 years, female: 53270–74 years, male: 94770–74 years, female: 80065–69 years, male: 74265–69 years, female: 93460–64 years, male: 1,05660–64 years, female: 89155–59 years, male: 94555–59 years, female: 1,19750–54 years, male: 89850–54 years, female: 94345–49 years, male: 85945–49 years, female: 83040–44 years, male: 75340–44 years, female: 81535–39 years, male: 82935–39 years, female: 79030–34 years, male: 83630–34 years, female: 72225–29 years, male: 78225–29 years, female: 73920–24 years, male: 73320–24 years, female: 70115–19 years, male: 88715–19 years, female: 74310–14 years, male: 97210–14 years, female: 8925–9 years, male: 7285–9 years, female: 7500–4 years, male: 8050–4 years, female: 72285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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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 277 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

$58,845median household income

Median household income

$58,845

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$49,633

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.5%

About 1 in 5 residents

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

Jackson County Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%54%52%
Never married25%27%23%
Divorced14%13%14%
Widowed8%5%10%
Separated1%1%<1%

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