Jackson Center vs Sheakleyville

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

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

Jackson Center has the higher population (164 vs 120 in Sheakleyville). Sheakleyville has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $57,083 in Jackson Center). Jackson Center has the higher median home value ($125,000 vs $90,700 in Sheakleyville).

Population, income & housing

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
Population	164	120
Median age	51.5 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$57,083	$61,250
Median home value	$125,000	$90,700
Median gross rent	$725	$817
Housing units	96	70
Homeownership rate	90.7%	62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
Population	181 → 164 (-9.4%)	206 → 120 (-41.7%)
Median household income	$55,833 → $57,083 (+2.2%)	$50,625 → $61,250 (+21.0%)
Median home value	$108,600 → $125,000 (+15.1%)	$79,400 → $90,700 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $725 (+0.0%)	$763 → $817 (+7.1%)

Jackson Center

Population

181164

Median household income

$55,833$57,083

Median home value

$108,600$125,000

Median gross rent

$725$725

Sheakleyville

Population

206120

Median household income

$50,625$61,250

Median home value

$79,400$90,700

Median gross rent

$763$817

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
Under 5	1.2%	3.3%
5 to 17	14.0%	16.7%
18 to 24	3.0%	17.5%
25 to 34	11.0%	15.0%
35 to 44	13.4%	9.2%
45 to 54	14.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	21.3%	17.5%
65 to 74	15.2%	4.2%
75 and over	6.1%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
No high school diploma	12.7%	10.7%
High school graduate	53.7%	61.3%
Some college or associate's	18.7%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
Drove alone	67.2%	70.8%
Carpooled	4.5%	18.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.9%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	9.2%
Other means	6.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
1-unit, detached	88.5%	62.9%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	12.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	24.3%

Poverty & households

	Jackson Center	Sheakleyville
Poverty rate	12.2%	17.5%
Average household size	2.19	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1938	1958