Demographics & People — Jackson, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 31,206 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~30,700 |
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| Median Age | 35.3 |
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| Total Households | 13,124 |
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| Family Households | 6,726 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20,511 |
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| Black or African American | 6,543 |
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| Asian | 152 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,959 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 10,355 |
| English | 5,790 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,730 |
| German | 5,016 |
| Irish | 4,638 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,974 |
| Polish | 1,933 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,391 |
| American | 1,329 |
| Italian | 820 |
Language
| English Only | 27,908 |
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| Spanish | 774 |
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| Population 5+ | 29,223 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,247 |
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| Population 18+ | 23,847 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Jackson, Michigan.
