Jackson County

Jackson County, Ohio

At a Glance

Population32,653
County SeatJackson County Courthouse
State FIPS39
County FIPS079
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population13,516
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)32,563
Median Age40.1
Veterans2,254
Housing Units14,453
Uninsured589
Net Migration (recent)111
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments597
Total Employees8,329
Avg Annual Pay$45,877
Median Household Income$56,549
Poverty Rate17.4%
Unemployment Rate5.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$57,156
Federal Spending FY2024$204,783,433
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,272

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$127,500
Median Rent$744
FMR Studio$664
FMR 1BR$706
FMR 2BR$884
FMR 3BR$1,197
FMR 4BR$1,316

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking24.6%
Adult Obesity46.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k59.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.99
Electric Customers5142108
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches33
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)14
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools22
SNAP Stores47
Bank Branches13

Agriculture

Total Farms171
Land in Farms (acres)66,565
Avg Farm Size (acres)389.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-31
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2019-04-08
DRSEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2018-04-17
DRSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2012-08-20
EMSEVERE STORMS2012-06-30
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2011-07-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-09-19
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW2003-03-14

Detailed Topics

Communities in Jackson County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.