2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,422
Jackson County is a small rural county in Colorado with a population of 1,422. The median household income is $41,809, 36% below the national average. The poverty rate is 18.2%, median home value is $250,000, and 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
1,422
2023 estimate
Rank #3162 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$41,809
Household
Rank #3012 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$250,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #776 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
27.5%
Adults 25+
Rank #892 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
45.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
1.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
1.7%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
14.1%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
44% below Colorado avg·36% below national avg
Poverty Rate
51% below Colorado avg·22% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
6% below Colorado avg·0% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$34,068
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
18.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
57.8%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
37% below Colorado avg·19% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
18% above Colorado avg·60% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
2% above Colorado avg·0% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
26% above Colorado avg·9% above national avg
Housing Units
1,155
Households
634
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.2
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,328
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
83.3%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
24% below Colorado avg·14% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
8% below Colorado avg·5% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
2.2%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
11.1%
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