Median Age in Jackson County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
46.9 years
Rank #493/3,222 · #11 in TN
85th
Jackson 46.9 years
TN 38.9 years +20.6%
US 38.9 years +20.6%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Jackson County's median age of 46.9 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Jackson County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #490 | Jerauld County, SD | 46.9 years |
| #491 | Sully County, SD | 46.9 years |
| #492 | Fentress County, TN | 46.9 years |
| #493 | Jackson County, TN | 46.9 years |
| #494 | Polk County, TN | 46.9 years |
| #495 | Unicoi County, TN | 46.9 years |
| #496 | Bennington County, VT | 46.9 years |
About Median Age
Jackson County, Tennessee has a median age of 46.9 years, ranking #493 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 20.6% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Tennessee, it ranks #11 of 95. This places it in the 85th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.