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Jackson County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Black River Falls

Jackson County's estimated 2025 population is 20,779 with a growth rate of -0.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 51st largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 20,464 and has seen a growth of 1.54% since that time.

20,779
Total Population
21
Population Density (mi²)
51
Population Rank (State)
-38 -0.18%
Annual Population Growth

Jackson County Population

Jackson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jackson County includes 86.15% White, 5.01% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,06786.15%
Two or more races1,0985.24%
Native American1,0505.01%
Black or African American3501.67%
Other race2771.32%
Asian1190.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.05%

Jackson County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jackson County's average per capita income is $40,973. Household income levels show a median of $65,508. The poverty rate stands at 12.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,774$110,538
Families$80,891$100,984
Households$65,508$82,194
Non Families$34,173$45,988

$40,973

Average Income

$65,508

Median Household Income

12.59%

Poverty Rate