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OH Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Jackson City

Jackson, OH 45640 • Jackson County • 5 Operating Schools
(740) 286-6442

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,296
2,483 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$61,353
Overall Poverty Rate
17.86%
2,870 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.89%
488 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.64% (469 / 2,659 kids) 17.64% 2020 469 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.53% (562 / 2,738 kids) 20.53% 2021 562 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.05% (520 / 2,730 kids) 19.05% 2022 520 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.24% (475 / 2,756 kids) 17.24% 2023 475 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.89% (488 / 2,728 kids) 17.89% 2024 488 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,659 469 17.64% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 2,738 562 20.53% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 2,730 520 19.05% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 2,756 475 17.24% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 2,728 488 17.89% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $161,900
Median Gross Rent $772/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,671
Renter-Occupied 1,836
Owner-Occupied: 4,671 (71.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,836 (28.2%)
Occupied 6,507

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,671 (71.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,836 (28.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,507 households
514 (7.9%)
< $10k
348 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
98 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
297 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
369 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
154 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
318 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
293 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
224 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
586 (9%)
$50k-$59k
970 (14.9%)
$60k-$74k
828 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
793 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
157 (2.4%)
$125k-$149k
250 (3.8%)
$150k-$199k
308 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
514 (7.9%)
$10k-$14k
348 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
98 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
297 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
369 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
154 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
318 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
293 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
224 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
586 (9%)
$60k-$74k
970 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
828 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
793 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
157 (2.4%)
$150k-$199k
250 (3.8%)
$200k+
308 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,279 students
298 (13.1%)
1st
176 (7.7%)
2nd
336 (14.7%)
3rd
267 (11.7%)
4th
184 (8.1%)
5th
181 (7.9%)
6th
64 (2.8%)
7th
95 (4.2%)
8th
266 (11.7%)
9th
146 (6.4%)
10th
122 (5.4%)
11th
144 (6.3%)
12th
1st Grade
298 (13.1%)
2nd Grade
176 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
336 (14.7%)
4th Grade
267 (11.7%)
5th Grade
184 (8.1%)
6th Grade
181 (7.9%)
7th Grade
64 (2.8%)
8th Grade
95 (4.2%)
9th Grade
266 (11.7%)
10th Grade
146 (6.4%)
11th Grade
122 (5.4%)
12th Grade
144 (6.3%)