Jacksonville vs Saltsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Jacksonville and Saltsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Jacksonville and Saltsburg are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Saltsburg has the higher population (703 vs 548 in Jacksonville). Saltsburg has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $55,000 in Jacksonville). Saltsburg has the higher median home value ($159,700 vs $75,400 in Jacksonville).

Population, income & housing

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
Population	548	703
Median age	39.4 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$55,000	$63,750
Median home value	$75,400	$159,700
Median gross rent	$1,094	$789
Housing units	230	392
Homeownership rate	83.0%	74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	37.9%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
Population	612 → 548 (-10.5%)	694 → 703 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$42,656 → $55,000 (+28.9%)	$43,676 → $63,750 (+46.0%)
Median home value	$69,000 → $75,400 (+9.3%)	$107,200 → $159,700 (+49.0%)
Median gross rent	$837 → $1,094 (+30.7%)	$622 → $789 (+26.8%)

Jacksonville

Population

612548

Median household income

$42,656$55,000

Median home value

$69,000$75,400

Median gross rent

$837$1,094

Saltsburg

Population

694703

Median household income

$43,676$63,750

Median home value

$107,200$159,700

Median gross rent

$622$789

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
Under 5	5.1%	8.3%
5 to 17	18.4%	16.6%
18 to 24	10.0%	6.4%
25 to 34	9.7%	18.8%
35 to 44	17.3%	6.4%
45 to 54	17.9%	10.8%
55 to 64	7.3%	12.2%
65 to 74	5.1%	12.8%
75 and over	9.1%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	77.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	10.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
No high school diploma	8.8%	1.9%
High school graduate	53.8%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	32.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
Drove alone	93.3%	82.8%
Carpooled	2.8%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	4.0%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
1-unit, detached	67.0%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	17.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	10.9%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Jacksonville	Saltsburg
Poverty rate	2.0%	10.0%
Average household size	2.74	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	25	36
Median year structure built	1942	1947