Jackson is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 6,206 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 (18.69%), management occupations (9.71%), and office and administrative support (8.83%). 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 18.33 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be. Jackson is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Jackson is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.45% of adults 25 and older in Jackson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Jackson in 2022 was $35,663, 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 $142,652 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.
