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Jackson County, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jackson County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
High Incomes
$75k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Finance & Insurance
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,341
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$201,209
Median Gross Rent$833/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,110
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jackson County?›

The total population of Jackson County is approximately 13,341. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jackson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jackson County has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jackson County?›

The housing market in Jackson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jackson County?›

In Jackson County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.