County in Wisconsin · 988 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
20,965 people live in Jackson County. The typical household earns $68,110, and the median resident is 43.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 21,096 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.36%
Men 41.9 · Women 44.8
1860–2026
20,965
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
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
20,965
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 20,965 | -34 | 0.16% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,999 | -34 | 0.16% |
| 2024 | 21,033 | +102 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 20,931 | +27 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 20,904 | -6 | 0.03% |
| 2021 | 20,910 | -186 | 0.88% |
| 2020 | 21,096 | +420 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 20,676 | +182 | 0.89% |
| 2018 | 20,494 | -2 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 20,496 | +12 | 0.06% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 210 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 8 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 48% | 53% |
| Never married | 28% | 34% | 21% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14% | 15% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau