Jackson Center

Population: 1,369
Median household income: $59,728
Median home value: $138,200

Located in Shelby County, Ohio, Jackson Center is a community with a population of 1,369. Its median household income of $59,728 runs below the Shelby County figure of $72,822.

From 2019 to 2023, Jackson Center's population declined 7.7% from 1,484 to 1,369, while its median home value rose 40.6% from $98,300 to $138,200.

87.7% of workers drive to work alone. 69.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,369
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $59,728
Median home value: $138,200
Median gross rent: $693
Housing units: 589
Homeownership rate: 55.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4841,369

Median household income

$60,781$59,728

Median home value

$98,300$138,200

Median gross rent

$603$693

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,484	$60,781	$98,300	$603
2020	1,575	$58,897	$98,700	$583
2021	1,467	$57,857	$107,900	$585
2022	1,352	$57,056	$123,400	$631
2023	1,369	$59,728	$138,200	$693

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	6.4%
5 to 17	237	17.3%
18 to 24	124	9.1%
25 to 34	230	16.8%
35 to 44	200	14.6%
45 to 54	150	11.0%
55 to 64	107	7.8%
65 to 74	135	9.9%
75 and over	99	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,271	92.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	84	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate43.2%

Some college or associate's23.7%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	77	8.4%
High school graduate	398	43.2%
Some college or associate's	218	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	82	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	146	15.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone87.7%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	576	87.7%
Carpooled	57	8.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	2.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	188	29.4%
15 to 29 min	318	49.7%
30 to 44 min	105	16.4%
45 to 59 min	13	2.0%
60+ min	16	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 15.7% (215 of 1,366)

	Count	Share
Family households	360	64.5%
Nonfamily households	198	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	558	94.7%
Vacant	31	5.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	312	55.9%
Renter-occupied	246	44.1%

1-unit, detached69.1%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units10.5%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	407	69.1%
1-unit, attached	7	1.2%
2 to 4 units	38	6.5%
5 to 19 units	62	10.5%
20 or more units	18	3.1%
Mobile home & other	57	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3938220
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.4390, -84.0408