Jackson vs Oak Hill

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

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

Jackson has the higher population (6,222 vs 1,646 in Oak Hill). Jackson has the higher median household income ($53,609 vs $42,857 in Oak Hill). Jackson has the higher median home value ($128,300 vs $86,900 in Oak Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Jackson	Oak Hill
Population	6,222	1,646
Median age	33.3 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$53,609	$42,857
Median home value	$128,300	$86,900
Median gross rent	$784	$722
Housing units	2,889	817
Homeownership rate	54.8%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jackson	Oak Hill
Population	6,239 → 6,222 (-0.3%)	1,676 → 1,646 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$43,312 → $53,609 (+23.8%)	$35,849 → $42,857 (+19.5%)
Median home value	$95,100 → $128,300 (+34.9%)	$68,200 → $86,900 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $784 (-3.0%)	$663 → $722 (+8.9%)

Jackson

Population

6,2396,222

Median household income

$43,312$53,609

Median home value

$95,100$128,300

Median gross rent

$808$784

Oak Hill

Population

1,6761,646

Median household income

$35,849$42,857

Median home value

$68,200$86,900

Median gross rent

$663$722

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jackson	Oak Hill
Under 5	9.6%	5.0%
5 to 17	15.8%	14.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	7.4%
25 to 34	20.1%	15.0%
35 to 44	11.5%	10.6%
45 to 54	8.8%	7.4%
55 to 64	10.5%	16.0%
65 to 74	9.3%	12.3%
75 and over	6.3%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jackson	Oak Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	91.7%	92.2%
Black or African American	1.4%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jackson	Oak Hill
No high school diploma	7.7%	6.1%
High school graduate	50.3%	52.8%
Some college or associate's	24.6%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jackson	Oak Hill
Drove alone	78.3%	88.6%
Carpooled	8.4%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	1.0%
Other means	1.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jackson	Oak Hill
1-unit, detached	76.2%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	10.8%	2.4%
20 or more units	3.5%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Jackson	Oak Hill
Poverty rate	22.9%	18.6%
Average household size	2.33	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	16	27
Median year structure built	1955	1954