Latest news about poverty in Jackson, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
22.1% of Jackson, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.1% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 17.8% of high school graduates and 16.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.8%. For comparison, it was 30.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jackson, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jackson:
22.1%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jackson:
7.5%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jackson:
36.9%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jackson:
37.6%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.8%
Residents above poverty level:
30.3%
Poverty by age in Jackson, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jackson,OH (percentage below poverty level)
23.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
16.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
43.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jackson,OH (percentage below poverty level)
36.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
43.1%6 to 11 years
68.2%12 to 14 years
19.1%16 and 17 years
45.9%18 to 24 years
22.5%25 to 34 years
20.8%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
12.2%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jackson,OH (% below half of poverty level)
24.4%Under 6 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 17 years
14.8%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jackson, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jackson, OH (%)
22.2%White
65.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
30.7%2+ races
72.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jackson, OH (absolute numbers)
1,226White
68Black
0American Indian
0Asian
1002+ races
74Hispanic
22.5%Below poverty level
77.5%Above poverty level
16.9%Below poverty level
83.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jackson, OH
Children below poverty level:
Jackson, Ohio:
32.5%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jackson:
17.8%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jackson:
16.3%
Ohio:
28.5%
63.6%Married-couple family
2.8%Male, no wife present
33.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.9%Worked part-time
79.1%Did not work
7.1%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
64.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
21.3%One part-time, other didn't work
7.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
2.5%1980 to 1989
3.5%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
19.3%1950 to 1959
17.8%1940 to 1949
47.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
6.2%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
7.2%1970 to 1979
9.2%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
11.9%1940 to 1949
38.8%1939 or earlier
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