Jackson vs Kewaskum

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

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

Jackson has the higher population (7,882 vs 4,367 in Kewaskum). Kewaskum has the higher median household income ($103,472 vs $95,960 in Jackson). Jackson has the higher median home value ($295,600 vs $286,800 in Kewaskum).

Population, income & housing

	Jackson	Kewaskum
Population	7,882	4,367
Median age	41.5 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$95,960	$103,472
Median home value	$295,600	$286,800
Median gross rent	$1,123	$962
Housing units	3,518	1,783
Homeownership rate	70.2%	79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.4%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jackson	Kewaskum
Population	7,081 → 7,882 (+11.3%)	4,187 → 4,367 (+4.3%)
Median household income	$70,974 → $95,960 (+35.2%)	$65,664 → $103,472 (+57.6%)
Median home value	$209,800 → $295,600 (+40.9%)	$173,500 → $286,800 (+65.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,000 → $1,123 (+12.3%)	$935 → $962 (+2.9%)

Jackson

Population

7,0817,882

Median household income

$70,974$95,960

Median home value

$209,800$295,600

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,123

Kewaskum

Population

4,1874,367

Median household income

$65,664$103,472

Median home value

$173,500$286,800

Median gross rent

$935$962

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jackson	Kewaskum
Under 5	3.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	16.2%	15.5%
18 to 24	10.9%	10.2%
25 to 34	11.0%	8.9%
35 to 44	15.4%	17.1%
45 to 54	12.4%	7.0%
55 to 64	14.7%	14.2%
65 to 74	10.8%	14.5%
75 and over	5.6%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jackson	Kewaskum
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	93.5%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jackson	Kewaskum
No high school diploma	2.0%	7.5%
High school graduate	34.0%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jackson	Kewaskum
Drove alone	80.0%	76.7%
Carpooled	4.9%	14.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.8%	4.7%
Other means	0.2%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jackson	Kewaskum
1-unit, detached	45.0%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	14.6%	18.9%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	20.5%	5.3%
20 or more units	4.0%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Jackson	Kewaskum
Poverty rate	5.0%	8.5%
Average household size	2.24	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1999	1993