Demographics of Jackson city, Ohio

Jackson city, Ohio had 6,233 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −20 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Jackson city, in four figures

6,233
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 6,231 ±20.; −0.3%
Change since July 2020: −20 people.; 35.0 ±3.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $53,538 ±$13,267
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Jackson city, Ohio's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Jackson city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Jackson city, Ohio's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Jackson city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,253	100.0	100.0
2021	6,220	99.5	100.2
2022	6,223	99.5	100.7
2023	6,222	99.5	101.6
2024	6,231	99.6	102.5
2025	6,233	99.7	103.1

Population of Jackson city, Ohio on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	6,253	—
2021	6,220	−33
2022	6,223	+3
2023	6,222	−1
2024	6,231	+9
2025	6,233	+2

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 35.0 ±3.9: for men 33.7 ±2.7 and for women 37.4 ±6.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Jackson city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Under 5	453 ±163	7.3% ±2.6	5.7% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	942 ±229	15.1% ±3.7	16.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	514 ±184	8.2% ±3.0	8.9% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,023 ±336	32.5% ±5.4	25.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,171 ±286	18.8% ±4.6	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,128 ±241	18.1% ±3.9	18.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $53,538 ±$13,267, and income per person $37,759 ±$14,261, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,389 ±$321 in Ohio and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Jackson city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Ohio	United States
Under $25,000	673 ±227	24.2% ±7.9	16.3% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	666 ±203	23.9% ±7.0	19.1% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	536 ±217	19.3% ±7.6	16.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	495 ±155	17.8% ±5.4	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	216 ±94	7.8% ±3.3	17.1% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	13 to 113	0.5% to 4.1%	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	31 to 233	1.1% to 8.4%	9.1% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Jackson city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Ohio	United States
All ages	1,153 ±386	18.7% ±6.2	13.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	337 ±162	24.3% ±10.4	17.8% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	678 ±248	21.0% ±7.1	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	49 to 227	3.4% to 14.3%	10.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Jackson city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Jackson city	Ohio	United States
Housing units	3,024 ±229	5,292,391 ±464	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.0% ±3.6	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.6% to 12.5%	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	57.8% ±5.8	67.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	42.2% ±7.8	32.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$153,600 ±$14,573	$214,800 ±$742	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$759 ±$46	$1,034 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1959 ±6	1970 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Jackson city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Hispanic or Latino	5 to 251	0.1% to 4.0%	4.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,751 ±264	92.3% ±4.2	75.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 97	0% to 1.6%	12.0% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 343	0% to 5.5%	2.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 25	0% to 0.4%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	11 to 255	0.2% to 4.1%	4.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Jackson city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Born in the state	5,048 ±287	81.0% ±4.6	74.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	946 ±209	15.2% ±3.4	19.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	47 to 427	0.8% to 6.9%	5.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 193	0% to 3.1%	2.8% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 318	0% to 5.1%	2.5% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Jackson city among the places of Ohio

259th of 292 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Ohio page.

Places of Ohio near Jackson city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Champion Heights CDP	6,380 ±561
Clyde city	6,331 ±16
Rossford city	6,323 ±30
Wheelersburg CDP	6,313 ±556
Howland Center CDP	6,266 ±849
Jackson city	6,231 ±20
Fort Shawnee CDP	6,209 ±516
Willard city	6,164 ±30
Martins Ferry city	6,140 ±18
The Village of Indian Hill city	6,052 ±42
Rittman city	6,044 ±32

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026