Demographics & People — Jackson, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,882 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,300 |
| Median Age | 42.6 |
| Total Households | 3,509 |
| Family Households | 2,173 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0924 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,338 |
| Black or African American | 106 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 262 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 4,357 |
| Polish | 1,344 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,145 |
| Irish | 752 |
| Other groups | 618 |
| Italian | 411 |
| English | 396 |
| Norwegian | 282 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 193 |
| French (except Basque) | 189 |
Language
| English Only | 7,517 |
| Spanish | 93 |
| Population 5+ | 7,644 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 638 |
| Population 18+ | 6,235 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 16.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Jackson, Wisconsin.