The population of Jackson county is estimated at 43,933. In 2017 there were 574 births and 447 deaths in Jackson county. Jackson county has 8,081 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,994 that are owned free and clear and 4,426 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Jackson County filed 21,390 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.7% of all Indiana filings and 0.014% of the entire nation. Jackson had a combined total federal tax liability of $153,586,000 on earned income of $1,071,462,000. Other notable statistics from Jackson County were 250 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,030,000 and 2,810 charitable contributions valued at $16,524,000. 3,250 filings from Jackson County paid a combined total of $4,376,000 in property taxes and 2,710 filings paid $15,427,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Jackson county had 88 religious congregations with an estimated 24,219 members.
15.9% of the Jackson population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 13.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 40% of Jackson County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 828 votes.
At $48,789 the median income is 90.1% of the Indiana average. An estimated 665 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Jackson, the equivalant of around 3.0% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Jackson County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
5,395	Manufacturing
2,528	Health care and social assistance
2,225	Retail trade
1,560	Transportation and warehousing
1,536	Accommodation and food services
1,390	Food services and drinking places
1,337	Restaurants and other eating places
788	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
711	Limited-service restaurants
606	Truck transportation
555	Full-service restaurants
496	Machinery manufacturing
477	Ambulatory health care services
472	Fabricated metal product manufacturing
463	Nursing and residential care facilities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.02% in Jackson County.

In 2018 12.26% of listings in Jackson County.

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