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Mount Jackson

Pennsylvania · 590 residents · 1.344 sq mi
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Mount Jackson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,472. Population has grown 22% since 2023. Median home value is $142,700. With a median age of 45.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 25% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
590
+22%since 2023
from 483 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
439 / sq mi
+22%since 2023
from 359 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
45.3
−1%since 2023
from 45.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
47250453756960120232024Mount Jackson
2024590
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,472
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $46,058 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,081
−10%since 2023
from $34,441 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
−10%since 2023
from 0.402 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,700
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $142,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2023
from 26.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
2.4
−21%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(450)
Black4.6%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(11)
Diversity Score16.2%(78)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(486)
Black2.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(84)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(7)
Diversity Score37.6%(222)
Diversity Score
38
+132%since 2023
from 16 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 26.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 87.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
−15%since 2023
from 26.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 96.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.4%
+14.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 45.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
Female
43.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania?

Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania has about 590 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania earns about $58,472 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $142,700.

How educated are people in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania?

About 19.5% of people in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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