Jackson is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 6,211 people and three associated neighborhoods, Jackson is the 239th largest community in Ohio.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Jackson is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Jackson is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jackson who work in sales jobs (18.57%), management occupations (8.86%), and office and administrative support (7.76%). In terms of college education, the citizens of Jackson rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.47% of adults 25 and older in Jackson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Jackson in 2022 was $35,310, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $141,240 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.
