Jackson County, IN Demographic Data
Jackson County, IN Summary
Jackson County is located in Indiana
- Population: 42,856
- Area: 513.91 sq. miles
- Land Area: 509.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.60 sq. miles
- Population Density: 83.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 538.06 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Jackson County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
21,963
50%
50.8
Male
21,674
50%
49.2
Total Population
43,637
323,128,000
Jackson County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,907
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,815
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,195
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,677
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,480
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,443
12.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,919
13.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,018
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,946
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,580
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,769
8.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,122
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
766
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
32,973
75.6%
77.2
Female
16,739
50.8%
51.3
Male
16,234
49.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,679
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,255
18.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,657
15.3%
15.2
Female
3,734
56.1%
55.8
Male
2,923
43.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Jackson County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
43,168
98.9%
96.8
White
40,199
92.1%
72.6
Black or African American
238
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
118
0.3%
0.8
Asian
1,006
2.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
36
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
389
0.9%
1.3
Filipino
92
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
382
0.9%
0.2
Korean
54
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
24
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
29
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,607
3.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
469
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,677
6.1%
17.8
Mexican
2,192
5.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
138
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
347
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
40,960
93.9%
82.2
Jackson County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,218
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,610
8.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
13,573
45.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,041
17.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,341
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,157
10.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,623
5.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,828
12.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
25,735
87.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,780
16.2%
31.2
Jackson County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,860
22.6%
33.7%
Now Married
18,919
54.5%
47.5
Divorced
4,938
14.2%
11.0%
Separated
560
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,443
7.0
5.8%
Jackson County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,977
93.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,753
6.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,788
4.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
181
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
784
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Jackson County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,044
6.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,059
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,872
11.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,888
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,588
15.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,341
20.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,324
14.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,725
10.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
471
2.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
205
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
48,546
57,617
Per capita income
23,098
31,128
Jackson County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
672
3.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,159
5.7%
9.8
Construction
1,105
5.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,512
17.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
731
3.6%
6.6
Information
147
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,457
31.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
955
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
801
4.0%
11.4
Public administration
666
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,743
13.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
812
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
503
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,957
9.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,586
27.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,170
25.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,635
22.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,915
14.4%
18.1%
Jackson County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,027
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
16,476
82.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,261
11.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
64
0.3%
5.1
Walked
266
1.3%
2.7
Other means
558
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
402
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.3
26.6
Jackson County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
881
5.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,691
28.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,254
37.9%
37.1
3 or more
4,691
28.4%
21.0
Jackson County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
16,517
89.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,198
73.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,319
26.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,035
11.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Jackson County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,552
1 room
351
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
269
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
1,031
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
2,382
12.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,693
25.3%
19.8
6 rooms
3,754
20.2%
17.8
7 rooms
2,421
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,796
9.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,855
10.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jackson County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,552
1-unit, detached
13,784
74.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
421
2.3%
5.9
2-units
309
1.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
466
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
722
3.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
368
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
290
1.6%
9.0
Mobile home
2,156
11.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
36
0.2%
0.1
Jackson County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,586
13.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
996
5.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,720
9.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,601
14.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,283
12.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,090
11.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,150
17.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,839
15.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
287
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Jackson County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,033
30.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,608
9.7%
4.7
Electricity
8,907
53.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
114
0.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
754
4.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
57
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
44
0.3%
1.1
Jackson County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,692
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
39
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
143
1.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
184
2.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
443
5.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
994
12.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,501
32.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,388
44.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,149
54.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
993
13.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
819
10.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
356
4.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,341
17.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
34
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,923
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
1.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
434
11.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
850
21.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,593
66.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
396
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
705
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
748
19.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
364
9.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
567
14.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
387
10.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
260
6.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,512
39.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
481
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,198
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,538
12.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,480
28.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,232
26.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,870
15.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,447
11.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
510
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
73
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
48
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
115,100
205,000