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Jackson County
Jackson County, Wisconsin
At a Glance
Population 21,145
County Seat Jackson County Courthouse
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 053
Num Towns 10
Census-Designated Places 4
Total Town Population 6,904
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 20,958
Median Age 42.2
Veterans 1,685
Housing Units 9,646
Uninsured 295
Net Migration (recent) 137
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 408
Total Employees 5,202
Avg Annual Pay $50,504
Median Household Income $64,630
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $59,373
Federal Spending FY2024 $139,752,798
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,609
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $170,000
Median Rent $749
FMR Studio $640
FMR 1BR $828
FMR 2BR $933
FMR 3BR $1,139
FMR 4BR $1,427
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10
EMS Stations 30
Fire Stations 30
Police Stations 30
Adult Smoking 18.9%
Adult Obesity 37.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 24.7
Air Quality Good Days 238
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 17.18
Electric Customers 2843874
Towns with Broadband Data 10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 10
Libraries 10
Historic Places (NRHP) 9
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 70
SNAP Stores 17
Bank Branches 6
Agriculture
Total Farms 73
Land in Farms (acres) 37,460
Avg Farm Size (acres) 513.2
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (13)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUD 2017-10-07
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2016-10-20
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-10-21
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2004-06-18
DR FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2001-05-11
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2000-06-24
DR SEVERE STORMS,STRAIGH LINE WINDS, TORNADOES,RAIN,AND FLOODI 1998-07-24
Detailed Topics
Communities in Jackson County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.