Jackson County, IA

Population

Total Population

19,442

Population
Growth Rate

-0.03%

Median Age

45

Diversity Index

15.100

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing & Income

Households

8,289

Total Housing Units

9,280


Owner Occupied

6,324

Renter Occupied

1,965

Vacant

991

Median Home Value

$217,779


Average Home Value

$299,647

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.88%

Income Projection

Median Household

$77,734 $84,644


Average Household

$93,545 $102,729


Per Capita

$39,970 $43,865

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Workforce

Total Businesses

917

Total Employed

6,945

Workers 16+

8,980

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

113

Employed

952

2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

61

Employed

866

2026 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

21

Employed

847

2026 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

77

Employed

680

2026 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

29

Employed

541

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

57

Employed

492

Some
High School

530

Graduated
High School

5,190

Associates
Degree

1,989

Bachelor's
Degree

2,140

Graduate
Degree

745

Average Commute Time

25 min.



Resident Commuters

5,743

Non-Resident Commuters

2,850

Drive Alone

7,300

Carpooled

487

Public

6

Work At Home

925

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31