Jackson township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,190

Jackson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jackson township was:

  • White: 97.6%
  • Two or more races: 2.3%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
68.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.85% (10)
The current population of Jackson township, Pennsylvania is 1,190 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,180.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97497.6%
Two or more races232.3%
Native American10.1%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Jackson township Population by Race

Jackson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jackson township Median Age

58.3

Total

57

Male

60.4

Female

Jackson township Adults

There are 857 adults, (328 of whom are seniors) in Jackson township.

Jackson township Age Dependency

88.7

Age Dependency Ratio

62

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson township Sex Ratio

Female46846.89%
Male53053.11%

Jackson township Population by Age

Jackson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4412.2692.17.9
Married2762.7198.21.8
Non Family1401.2178.621.4
Male1531000
Female103.51000

2.74

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

92.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade283.5%
Associates Degree556.88%
Bachelors Degree12315.38%
Graduate Degree486%
High School Graduate35744.63%
Less Than 9th Grade496.13%
Some College14017.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White781715169
2+ Races1650
Hispanic222
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$90,250$80,417$96,250
Graduate Degree$90,938$111,250$82,500
High School Graduate$33,917$40,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$21,875$12,292
Overall$41,923$56,667$34,375
Some College$55,250$56,667$41,250

$41,923

Average Earnings

$56,667

Average Male

$34,375

Average Female

Jackson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jackson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jackson township Language

95.2% of Jackson township residents speak only English, while 4.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.8% of the population.

Jackson township Language

Jackson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White972969.88%
Multiple23313.04%
Hispanic22100%

10.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.68%

Male Poverty Rate

11.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jackson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson township is White, with 9.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.87%.

Jackson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade45.45%
High School6.72%
Bachelors or Greater2.92%
Some College2.05%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.86%
Male Employed3.86%
Female Employed3.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,750$105,901
Households$74,107$92,772
Married Families$92,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,875$62,354

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

69.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Jackson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jackson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jackson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jackson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

94

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
Vietnam22
First Gulf War14
Korea2
World War II0

Jackson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6426
75+26
35 to 5421
65 to 7418
18 to 343

Jackson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9411.19%

Jackson township Veterans by Race

Jackson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.6%

Labor Force Participation

49.4%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Jackson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.56%

Born in Jackson township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Jackson township residents were born in the United States, with 81.56% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jackson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,22060.49%
20281,21460.5%
20271,20860.5%
20261,20260.5%
20251,19660.5%
20241,19060.51%
20231,18460.51%
20221,17810.08%
20211,177-3-0.25%
20201,180-64-5.14%
20191,244-15-1.19%
20181,25900%
20171,259-1-0.08%
20161,260-3-0.24%
20151,263-4-0.32%
20141,26710.08%
20131,266-3-0.24%
20121,269-7-0.55%
20111,27670.55%
20101,26900%

Jackson township Population by Year