Moving to Jackson, Wisconsin
Population: 4,938. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,036 (+22.2% change)
Males: 2,462 (49.9%), Females: 2,476 (50.1%)
Washington County
Zip code: 53037
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $53,990
Median house value: $146,100
Population by Race
Races in Jackson:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (53.0%), Polish (13.8%), Irish (8.8%), Norwegian (5.9%), French (4.8%), United States (4.7%).
Elevation: 896 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Jackson
- High school or higher: 90.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Jackson village
- Never married: 19.5%
- Now married: 67.9%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 7.9%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +2,320 (+88.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:
- ST JOSEPHS COMMUNITY HOSP OF WEST BEND (about 6 miles; WEST BEND, WI)
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OZAUKEE INC 246 (about 13 miles; MEQUON, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackson:
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
- WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 53 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 54 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson:
- WEST BEND MUNI (about 8 miles; WEST BEND, WI; Abbreviation: ETB)
- HAHN SKY RANCH (about 12 miles; WEST BEND, WI; Abbreviation: 2T5)
- HARTFORD MUNI (about 15 miles; HARTFORD, WI; Abbreviation: HXF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:
- CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 13 miles; MEQUON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,654)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
- CARROLL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
- CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,913)
- MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
- MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,048)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 27 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
Private high school in Jackson:
- KETTLE MORAINE LUTHERAN HIGH S (Students: 379; Location: 3399 DIVISION ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Jackson:
- JACKSON EL (Students: 475; Location: W204N16850 JACKSON DR; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Jackson:
- DAVIDS STAR EVANG LUTH SCH (Students: 173; Location: 2750 DAVIDS STAR DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 128; Location: N171 W20131 HIGHLAND RD; Grades: PK – 8)