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Population: 6,184. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,240 (+0.9% change)
Males: 2,844 (46.0%), Females: 3,340 (54.0%)

Zip code: 45640

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $26,728
Median house value: $75,600

Population by Race

Races in Jackson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (15.3%), German (12.4%), Irish (8.2%), Welsh (6.7%), English (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Land area: 7.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jackson

  • High school or higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jackson city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

2.2% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +101 (+1.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Jackson:

  • HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER-JACKSON (500 BURLINGTON ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackson:

  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 48 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 55 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 67 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson:

  • JAMES A RHODES (about 8 miles; JACKSON, OH; Abbreviation: I43)
  • GREATER PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL (about 21 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Abbreviation: PMH)
  • PIKE COUNTY (about 21 miles; WAVERLY, OH; Abbreviation: EOP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:

  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)

Schools

Public high school in Jackson:

  • JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 854; Location: 21 TROPIC ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jackson:

  • JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 711; Location: 11507 CHILLICOTHE PIKE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JACKSON SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 469; Location: 13842 STATE ROUTE 93; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 320 W SOUTH ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • KINNISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 120 PORTSMOUTH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 236 SAVAGEVILLE SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • JACKSON WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 16349 BEAVER PIKE; Grades: N – N )

Private primary/middle school in Jackson:

  • CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY (Students: 155; Location: PO BOX 612; Grades: PK – 7)

Libraries

Library in Jackson:

  • JACKSON CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $589,656; Location: 21 BROADWAY ST.; 47,851 books; 820 video materials; 146 serial subscriptions)

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