Jackson County, MI Demographics
Jackson County, MI is the 14th most populous of 83 counties in Michigan, with 160,366 residents across 702 square miles. That is about 228 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 160,366 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 702 sq mi |
| Density | 228 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Jackson County compares to the US
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Central Location: Jackson County, MI
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Jackson County, MI
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 54 | 6,959 | 18.7 | 372 |
| Census Tract 65 | 6,595 | 72.3 | 91 |
| Census Tract 58 | 6,133 | 0.6 | 9,859 |
| Census Tract 68.04 | 5,985 | 45.6 | 131 |
| Census Tract 56.01 | 5,241 | 4.4 | 1,188 |
| Census Tract 53.01 | 5,231 | 2.5 | 2,058 |
| Census Tract 67.01 | 5,207 | 40.2 | 129 |
| Census Tract 66 | 4,760 | 72.1 | 66 |
| Census Tract 67.02 | 4,700 | 42.6 | 110 |
| Census Tract 51 | 4,556 | 5.4 | 838 |
| Census Tract 8 | 4,396 | 2.2 | 1,997 |
| Census Tract 4 | 3,948 | 1.1 | 3,510 |
| Census Tract 60.01 | 3,607 | 5.9 | 607 |
| Census Tract 53.02 | 3,602 | 3.8 | 952 |
| Census Tract 62.02 | 3,566 | 12.2 | 293 |
| Census Tract 52.02 | 3,537 | 4.9 | 725 |
| Census Tract 64.03 | 3,537 | 51.3 | 69 |
| Census Tract 60.02 | 3,348 | 19.6 | 171 |
| Census Tract 64.04 | 3,296 | 29.2 | 113 |
| Census Tract 52.01 | 3,285 | 9.6 | 342 |
| Census Tract 61.02 | 3,242 | 7.3 | 445 |
| Census Tract 56.02 | 3,236 | 11.7 | 276 |
| Census Tract 62.01 | 3,229 | 17.3 | 186 |
| Census Tract 9 | 3,225 | 0.4 | 7,499 |
| Census Tract 68.01 | 3,159 | 53.3 | 59 |
| Census Tract 57 | 3,148 | 3.6 | 880 |
| Census Tract 61.01 | 3,133 | 4.8 | 650 |
| Census Tract 63.01 | 3,059 | 34.2 | 90 |
| Census Tract 64.01 | 3,038 | 42.6 | 71 |
| Census Tract 59 | 2,942 | 6.5 | 455 |
| Census Tract 69 | 2,840 | 0.8 | 3,655 |
| Census Tract 63.04 | 2,785 | 13.7 | 204 |
| Census Tract 1 | 2,750 | 1.0 | 2,891 |
| Census Tract 55.02 | 2,745 | 1.8 | 1,535 |
| Census Tract 68.03 | 2,656 | 24.7 | 108 |
| Census Tract 2 | 2,628 | 0.9 | 3,004 |
| Census Tract 55.01 | 2,601 | 3.5 | 744 |
| Census Tract 13 | 2,456 | 0.7 | 3,704 |
| Census Tract 63.05 | 2,356 | 7.6 | 311 |
| Census Tract 12 | 2,339 | 2.4 | 991 |
| Census Tract 50 | 2,332 | 2.1 | 1,090 |
| Census Tract 63.06 | 2,251 | 15.5 | 146 |
| Census Tract 10 | 2,095 | 0.4 | 5,741 |
| Census Tract 11 | 1,860 | 0.3 | 5,763 |
| Census Tract 5 | 1,538 | 0.3 | 4,482 |
| Census Tract 6 | 1,234 | 0.4 | 3,502 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.