Jackson County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,650 | — | #1,407 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $57,106 | -24.0% | #2,319 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.0 years | +2.8% | #2,127 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $150,700 | -46.5% | #2,241 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $769 | -33.9% | #2,349 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% | +46.5% | #2,518 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Jackson County has a population of 32,650, making it the #1,407 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Jackson County is $57,106, ranking #2,319 out of 3,222 counties — 24.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.5% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.
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The median home value in Jackson County is $150,700 (-46.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $769/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.9%.
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92.1% of residents in Jackson County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.5% above the national rate.
About Jackson County, Ohio
Jackson County, Ohio has a total population of 32,650, making it the 1,407th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jackson County is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Jackson County is $57,106, which ranks #2,319 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.
The median home value in Jackson County is $150,700, 46.5% below the national median. Renters in Jackson County pay a median gross rent of $769 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Jackson County, 15.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.2 min.
Jackson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.0%).
All data for Jackson County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.