Ione vs Jackson

A side-by-side comparison of Ione and Jackson: population, income, housing, and more.

Ione and Jackson are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ione has the higher population (5,306 vs 5,061 in Jackson). Ione has the higher median household income ($78,661 vs $75,051 in Jackson). Ione has the higher median home value ($448,300 vs $432,600 in Jackson).

Population, income & housing

	Ione	Jackson
Population	5,306	5,061
Median age	36.9 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$78,661	$75,051
Median home value	$448,300	$432,600
Median gross rent	$1,477	$1,397
Housing units	2,268	2,457
Homeownership rate	74.3%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.3%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ione	Jackson
Population	7,753 → 5,306 (-31.6%)	4,751 → 5,061 (+6.5%)
Median household income	$73,036 → $78,661 (+7.7%)	$53,462 → $75,051 (+40.4%)
Median home value	$314,800 → $448,300 (+42.4%)	$260,400 → $432,600 (+66.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,051 → $1,477 (+40.5%)	$1,029 → $1,397 (+35.8%)

Ione

Population

7,7535,306

Median household income

$73,036$78,661

Median home value

$314,800$448,300

Median gross rent

$1,051$1,477

Jackson

Population

4,7515,061

Median household income

$53,462$75,051

Median home value

$260,400$432,600

Median gross rent

$1,029$1,397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ione	Jackson
Under 5	5.9%	2.5%
5 to 17	13.7%	14.8%
18 to 24	6.5%	9.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	9.0%
35 to 44	16.2%	8.6%
45 to 54	11.1%	11.2%
55 to 64	14.9%	10.3%
65 to 74	14.5%	16.9%
75 and over	4.0%	17.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ione	Jackson
White (non-Hispanic)	71.6%	69.2%
Black or African American	1.8%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.2%
Asian	1.1%	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.7%
Two or more races	5.9%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	18.8%	18.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ione	Jackson
No high school diploma	5.6%	11.5%
High school graduate	17.9%	38.8%
Some college or associate's	57.1%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ione	Jackson
Drove alone	80.0%	81.0%
Carpooled	11.1%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.2%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.7%	1.5%
Worked from home	8.0%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ione	Jackson
1-unit, detached	80.7%	56.2%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.2%
20 or more units	7.9%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Ione	Jackson
Poverty rate	9.1%	10.1%
Average household size	2.29	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	2000	1982