Jackson County, OH Demographics

The total population of Jackson County is estimated to be 32,563 with 16,059 males (49.32%) and 16,504 females (50.68%). There are 445 more females than males in Jackson County.
The median household income in Jackson County was $55,108 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 320(0.58%) from $55,428 in 2020. This income is 73.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jackson County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,732. Overall, the median household income for the county of Jackson County stands at $55,108.
In Jackson County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,358 for males and $23,166 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,007 for males and $41,588 for females.
In Jackson County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $56,204, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $39,634.
In 2022, the population of Jackson County was 32,586, a 0.21% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jackson County's population was 32,518, a decline of 0.46% compared to a population of 32,669 in 2020.
The median age in Jackson County, OH is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.83% were under the age of 15, 17.84% aged 15 to 29, 45.08% aged 30 to 64, 15.70% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jackson County population: 96.14% are White, 0.75% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.25% are Asian, 0.05% are some other race and 2.60% are multiracial.