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%). Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.33 minutes getting to work every day. Being a small city, Jackson does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Jackson who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.45% of the adults 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.
