Jackson is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 6,226 people and three associated neighborhoods, Jackson is the 239th largest community in Ohio.Jackson is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Jackson is a city of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jackson who work in sales jobs (16.89%), office and administrative support (11.73%), and management occupations (6.86%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Jackson is worth considering. Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Jackson spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.91 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be. As is often the case in a small city, Jackson doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Jackson who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.32% of the adults in Jackson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Jackson in 2022 was $37,759, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,036 for a family of four. However, Jackson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Jackson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jackson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Jackson include German, Irish, English, Welsh, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Jackson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
