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The total population of Jackson township is estimated to be 4,451 with 3,176 males (71.35%) and 1,275 females (28.65%). There are 1,901 less females than males in Jackson township.
The median household income in Jackson township was $114,997 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 266(0.23%) from $114,731 in 2020. This income is 154.14% 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 township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $154,368. Overall, the median household income for the township of Jackson township stands at $114,997.
In Jackson township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,863 for males and $46,231 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,970 for males and $85,122 for females.
In Jackson township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $115,222.
In 2022, the population of Jackson township was 4,284, a 6.33% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jackson township's population was 4,029, a decline of 13.24% compared to a population of 4,644 in 2020.
The median age in Jackson township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania is 43.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 7.41% were under the age of 15, 15.90% aged 15 to 29, 63.04% aged 30 to 64, 11.67% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jackson township population: 61.87% are White, 29.21% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.88% are Asian, 2.51% are some other race and 3.18% are multiracial.