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Jackson

Minnesota · 3,501 residents · 5.191 sq mi
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Jackson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,452. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $61,300. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,501
−2%since 1990
from 3,559 in 1990
1990 – 2025
674 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 686 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.4
+10%since 1990
from 36.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Jackson
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,452
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,280 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,444
+64%since 1990
from $11,223 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$61,300
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$357
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $234 in 1990
US average: $602
70.6%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 68.9% in 1990
29.4% rent
1.8
+1%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(3,390)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(4)
Asian4.7%(166)
Diversity Score11.6%(412)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(3,262)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(53)
Asian4%(141)
Diversity Score14%(489)
14
+21%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.5%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.0 min
−37%since 1990
from 15.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Jackson, Minnesota?

Jackson, Minnesota has about 3,501 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jackson, Minnesota?

The typical household in Jackson, Minnesota earns about $33,452 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jackson, Minnesota expensive?

In Jackson, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $61,300, and the typical rent is about $357 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson, Minnesota?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jackson, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jackson, Minnesota?

About 11.1% of people in Jackson, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jackson, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Jackson, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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