Moving to Jackson, Nebraska
Population: 205. Estimated population in July 2024: 207 (+1.0% change)
Males: 103 (50.2%), Females: 102 (49.8%)
Dakota County
Zip code: 68743
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $50,833
Median house value: $76,900
Population by Race
Races in Jackson:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: German (54.6%), Irish (43.4%), Swedish (7.3%), Danish (5.4%), French (5.4%), United States (4.9%).
Elevation: 1120 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Jackson
- High school or higher: 90.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Jackson village
- Never married: 22.5%
- Now married: 60.9%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 9.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -26 (-11.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:
- SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 7 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 13 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
- ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackson:
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 14 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 66 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 68 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson:
- MARTIN FIELD (about 7 miles; SO SIOUX CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 7K8)
- GRAHAM FIELD (about 9 miles; NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD; Abbreviation: 7K7)
- AKRON MUNI (about 26 miles; AKRON, IA; Abbreviation: Y40)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 37 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
Public primary/middle school in Jackson:
- JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 46; Grades: PK – 08)