Jackson, New York Population

Overview

1,821

Total Population

51.1

Median age

48.60%

Female population %

105.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

69.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

95

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Jackson town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Jackson town is 51.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Jackson town's population under 18 was 20.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Jackson town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Jackson town, 14.83% were under the age of 15, 15.16% aged 15 to 29, 43.93% aged 30 to 64, 22.13% aged 65 to 84, and 3.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 51 less females than males in Jackson town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.60% females and 51.40% males in Jackson, New York.
The Jackson, New York gender ratio is 105.8:100 i.e. 105.8 men to 100 women (1.058).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 111.

Jackson town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Jackson town population: 95.39% are White, 2.58% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.76% are multiracial.
Jackson town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 95 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,726 (94.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Jackson town is White with a population of 1,737 (95.39% of the total population).

Jackson town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,802 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Jackson town's population increased by 101 (5.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Jackson town's population decreased by 87 (4.83%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Jackson town's population was lowest in year 2006 at 1,700.