Jackson County, Wisconsin
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jackson County
- State
- Wisconsin
- FIPS Code
- 55053
- State FIPS
- 55
- County FIPS
- 053
Geography
- Land Area
- 987.92 sq mi
- Water Area
- 12.56 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1000.48 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.324590
- Longitude
- -90.799510
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 20,851
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,426
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,162 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 686 | 3.3% |
| White | 18,056 | 86.6% |
| Black | 434 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 97 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 959 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 63 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,010 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 421 | 2.6% |
| White | 14,452 | 88.0% |
| Black | 519 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 93 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 935 | 5.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 20,981
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,096
- Poverty Rate
- 11.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,448
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,036 | 86.0% |
| Black | 448 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 103 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,970
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,482 | 34.6% |
| Republican | 4,983 | 38.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,505 | 27.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,141 | 47.3% |
| Female | 6,761 | 52.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,535 | 81.2% |
| Hispanic | 254 | 2.0% |
| Black | 11 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,890
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,482 | 61.5% |
| Hispanic | 108 | 42.5% |
| Black | 5 | 45.5% |
| Asian | 45 | 49.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,891 | 63.4% |
| Female | 3,965 | 58.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,566 (36.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,401 (15.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,750
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $198,425
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $785
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 7.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.