Jackson County, Indiana

Jackson County is a county in the United States of Indiana. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 41335 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 42193, giving it the 34th largest population among Indiana's county. The county spans an area of 513.75 square miles (1330.61 square kilometre), of which, 509.31 square miles (1319.11 square kilometre) of it is land and 4.44 square miles (11.5 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the tenth largest by total area in Indiana.

Jackson County Indiana
Map of Jackson County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 41335 residents, 16052 households, and 11573 families in the county. The population density was 81.2 people per square mile (31.35/kmē), making it the 49th most densely populated county in Indiana. There were 17137 housing units at an average density of 33.6 per square mile (12.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. In the Jackson County, 25.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.8% were 18 to 24, 30.3% were 25 to 44, 22.1% were 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 42193, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 41078 White, 309 Black or African American, 109 American Indian, 371 Asian, 24 Native Hawaiian, and 302 from two or more races.

Jackson County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Jackson County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Jackson County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39401, it is the 51st highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the county was $45210, it is Indiana's 61st wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18400, making it the 49th wealthiest county by per capita income among the Indiana.

In 2000, 9233 pupils and students, of which 4539 are male and 4694 are female, 22.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 588 nursery or pri school, 628 kindergarten, 4762 elementary school, 2164 high school and 1091 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Brownstown TownJackson County1.431.43029782080.61552535000
2Crothersville TownJackson County1.141.14015701372.21818232768
3Medora TownJackson County0.320.3205651773.51326227813
4Seymour CityJackson County10.8410.840181011670.31822236883
YearPopulation
April 2000 census41335
April 2000 Estimate41335
July 2000 Estimate41403
July 2001 Estimate41372
July 2002 Estimate41406
July 2003 Estimate41492
July 2004 Estimate41556
July 2005 Estimate41844
July 2006 Estimate41915
July 2007 Estimate42024
July 2008 Estimate42193
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school228360588
Kindergarten347281628
Elementary school238323794762
High school111510492164
College or graduate school4666251091
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Jackson County, Indiana$39401$45210$18400
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587