Overview
4,581
Total Population
46.4
Median age
47.81%
Female population %
109.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
61.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
39
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Jackson town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Jackson town is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jackson town's population under 18 was 21.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jackson town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jackson town, 17.01% were under the age of 15, 10.72% aged 15 to 29, 51.04% aged 30 to 64, 19.08% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 201 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 47.81% females and 52.19% males in Jackson Town, Washington County, Wisconsin.
- The Jackson Town, Washington County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 109.2:100 i.e. 109.2 men to 100 women (1.092).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 321.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 251.
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Race / Ethnicity
Jackson town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jackson town population: 96.57% are White, 1.40% are Black or African American, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian and 1% are multiracial.
- Jackson town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,542 (99.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jackson town is White with a population of 4,424 (96.57% of the total population).
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Year by year
Jackson town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,553 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Jackson town's population increased by 670 (19.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jackson town's population decreased by 172 (4.15%), 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 2000 at 3,476.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)