Jackson

Population: 1,782
Median household income: $37,067
Median home value: $192,000

Jackson is a community in Aiken County, South Carolina, home to 1,782 residents. Its median household income of $37,067 runs below the Aiken County figure of $67,940.

From 2019 to 2023, Jackson's population declined 7.4% from 1,925 to 1,782, while its median home value rose 93.9% from $99,000 to $192,000.

Owners occupy 75.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 60.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,782
Median age: 60.0 yrs
Median household income: $37,067
Median home value: $192,000
Median gross rent: $540
Housing units: 1,077
Homeownership rate: 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9251,782

Median household income

$51,875$37,067

Median home value

$99,000$192,000

Median gross rent

$733$540

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,925	$51,875	$99,000	$733
2020	2,111	$31,938	$128,100	$486
2021	2,024	$34,366	$152,400	$496
2022	1,882	$36,632	$163,600	$539
2023	1,782	$37,067	$192,000	$540

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 175.9%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 445.1%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 6424.2%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over20.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	119	6.7%
5 to 17	106	5.9%
18 to 24	109	6.1%
25 to 34	177	9.9%
35 to 44	90	5.1%
45 to 54	164	9.2%
55 to 64	431	24.2%
65 to 74	227	12.7%
75 and over	359	20.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,127	63.2%
Black or African American	560	31.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	9	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.4%
Two or more races	60	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	17	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.9%

High school graduate45.9%

Some college or associate's20.5%

Bachelor's degree11.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	274	18.9%
High school graduate	665	45.9%
Some college or associate's	297	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	169	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	43	3.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone71.3%

Carpooled21.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	531	71.3%
Carpooled	158	21.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	25	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	4.0%
Other means	1	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	269	37.6%
15 to 29 min	204	28.5%
30 to 44 min	193	27.0%
45 to 59 min	33	4.6%
60+ min	16	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.80
Poverty rate: 8.1% (145 of 1,782)

	Count	Share
Family households	578	58.6%
Nonfamily households	408	41.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	986	91.6%
Vacant	91	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	748	75.9%
Renter-occupied	238	24.1%

1-unit, detached68.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	739	68.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	27	2.5%
5 to 19 units	27	2.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	284	26.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4536205
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.52 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.3286, -81.7920