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Jackson County

Population 27,868 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$58,845
Median Home Value
$157,200
Median Gross Rent
$716/mo
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
78.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.6%
Median Age
43.4

Population Over Time

Jackson County shrank 5.2% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
29,229
2016
29,199
2018
29,018
2020
28,793
2022
27,868
2024
27,705

Business & Industry

Jackson County has 472 business establishments employing 6,630 people.

Health care and social assistance
64
Other services (except public administration)
62
Accommodation and food services
48
Construction
41
Professional, scientific, and technical services
33
Finance and insurance
28
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22
Wholesale trade
16

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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