Jackson, Mercer County, PA Demographics
What is the population of Jackson?
There are 1,123 residents in Jackson, with a median age of 43. Of this, 51.91% are males and 48.09% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.49% of the resident pool in Jackson, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.42%. Additionally, 0.09% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,023 people in Jackson currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 1,123 | -1.1% |
| Male Population | 583 | -0.2% |
| Female Population | 540 | -2.2% |
Male Population 51.91%
Female Population 48.09%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 43 | 0.0% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 1,106 | -1.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 16 | 45.5% |
| Not Citizen | 1 | -50.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 98.49%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1.42%
Not Citizen 0.09%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Same County | 45 | -10.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 19 | 11.8% |
| Moved from Different State | 5 | 0.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 1,023 | -1.4% |
Moved from Same County 4.12%
Moved from Same State 1.74%
Moved from Different State 0.46%
Same House as Last Year 93.68%
What are the employment statistics in Jackson?
White-collar workers make up 66.14% of the working population in Jackson, while blue-collar employees account for 33.86%. There are also 71 entrepreneurs in Jackson (16.03% of the workforce); 291 workers employed in private companies (65.69%); and 57 people working in governmental institutions (12.87%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 293 | -2.3% |
| Blue Collar | 150 | -5.1% |
White Collar 66.14%
Blue Collar 33.86%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 71 | -1.4% |
| Private Companies | 291 | -7.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 57 | 21.3% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 24 | -11.1% |
Self Employees 16.03%
Private Companies 65.69%
Governmental Workers 12.87%
Not for Profit Companies 5.42%
How many households are there in Jackson?
There are a total of 402 households in Jackson, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 74.38% of these Jackson households, while non-family units account for the remaining 25.87%. Additionally, 30.85% of households have children and 69.15% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 402 | -0.2% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 299 | 0.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 104 | 0.0% |
Family Households 74.38%
Non-Family Households 25.87%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 124 | -2.4% |
| Households without Children | 278 | 0.7% |
Households with Children 30.85%
Households without Children 69.15%
What are the median and average incomes in Jackson?
The average annual household income in Jackson is $87,047, while the median household income sits at $71,680 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $94,696, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $79,810. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $49,479 and $52,354, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $87,047 | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income | $71,680 | 5.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 28 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 933 | -2.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Jackson?
There are 489 housing units in Jackson, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1975. Of the 402 occupied housing units in Jackson, 88.81% are owner-occupied, while 11.19% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 45.38% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $188,450. In general, housing costs reach $688 per month in Jackson.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 489 | -1.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1975 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 107 | -5.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 22 | -4.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 32 | 28.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 20 | -16.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 119 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 56 | -1.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 61 | -7.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 37 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 34 | 17.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 2 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 402 | -0.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 357 | -0.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $45 | 4.7% |
Owner Occupied 88.81%
Renter Occupied 11.19%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 162 | -1.8% |
| Without Mortgage | 195 | 0.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $188,450 | 6.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $142,850 | 11.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $688 | 5.8% |
With Mortgage 45.38%
Without Mortgage 54.62%
What is the level of education in Jackson?
Approximately 49.05% of the population in Jackson holds a high school degree (that's 440 residents), while 19.84% have attained a college certificate (178 locals) and 12.93% have a bachelor's degree (116 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 58 | 9.4% |
| Some High School | 440 | -1.4% |
| Some College | 178 | -2.2% |
| Associate Degree | 64 | -11.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 116 | 0.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 41 | -2.4% |
No High School 6.47%
Some High School 49.05%
Some College 19.84%
Associate Degree 7.13%
Bachelor's Degree 12.93%
Graduate Degree 4.57%
What is the marital status of Jackson residents?
A total of 237 people in Jackson have never been married (which represents 24.92% of the total population), while 560 of them are wedded (58.89%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 21 (2.21%) and 89 (9.36%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 237 | -2.5% |
| Married | 560 | 1.3% |
| Separated | 21 | -12.5% |
| Widowed | 44 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 89 | 89.0% |
Never Married 24.92%
Married 58.89%
Separated 2.21%
Widowed 4.63%
Divorced 9.36%
What are the most common means of transportation in Jackson?
The top three means of transportation people in Jackson use to get to work are: car, walking and taxi cab. A total of 391 residents commute by car, 14 prefer going to work by walking and 2 by taxi cab
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 391 | -5.6% |
| TaxiCab | 2 | -50.0% |
| Walk | 14 | 27.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Jackson by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.