Jackson township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,190

Jackson township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.08%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Asian: 1.43%
  • Native American: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 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)
White1,00696.08%
Two or more races212.01%
Asian151.43%
Native American50.48%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Jackson township Population by Race

Jackson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jackson township Median Age

57.1

Total

54.9

Male

59.4

Female

Jackson township Adults

There are 897 adults, (336 of whom are seniors) in Jackson township.

Jackson township Age Dependency

86.6

Age Dependency Ratio

59.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson township Sex Ratio

Female48646.42%
Male56153.58%

Jackson township Population by Age

Jackson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4632.2692.27.8
Married3022.65973
Non Family1351.2482.217.8
Male182.721000
Female83.6362.537.5

2.67

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade303.56%
Associates Degree647.6%
Bachelors Degree11713.9%
Graduate Degree536.29%
High School Graduate38145.25%
Less Than 9th Grade546.41%
Some College14316.98%

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
White811738159
2+ Races1540
Asian888
Native American550
Hispanic333

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 asian people with a rate of 100%.

Jackson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,417$87,500$95,833
Graduate Degree$71,250$68,333$73,750
High School Graduate$31,985$42,083$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,083$21,667$0
Overall$41,731$56,827$28,750
Some College$53,750$57,083$38,750

$41,731

Average Earnings

$56,827

Average Male

$28,750

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

93.71% of Jackson township residents speak only English, while 6.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.79% of the population.

Jackson township Language

Jackson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,00311311.27%
Hispanic33100%
Multiple21314.29%

11.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.45%

Male Poverty Rate

13.58%

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 11.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.

Jackson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.62%
High School7.87%
Bachelors or Greater2.94%
Some College1.93%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Female Employed4.57%
Male Employed3.85%
Male Unemployed0%

Jackson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,250$101,273
Households$75,260$89,875
Married Families$89,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,125$61,260

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.8%

Male Marriage Rate

72.2%

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 55-64, 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

102

Number of Veterans

99

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam30
Second Gulf War24
First Gulf War9
Korea4
World War II0

Jackson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+32
65 to 7425
55 to 6421
35 to 5418
18 to 346

Jackson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White10211.74%

Jackson township Veterans by Race

Jackson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.9%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

1.5%

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

82.71%

Born in Jackson township

99.24%

Native Born

0.76%

Foreign Born

0.76%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.24% of Jackson township residents were born in the United States, with 82.71% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

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