Jackson County

Jackson County has 160,060 residents across 18 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $66,073, 9% below the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,700, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

160,060residentsACS 2020–2024

$66,073median household incomeMichigan: $73K

$193,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Jackson County in MichiganZIP codes in Jackson County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey

Map of Michigan with Jackson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 18 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
49201	49,107	$74K	$216K	74%	23%	93%	24 min
49202	18,519	$43K	$116K	55%	16%	88%	20 min
49203	36,474	$56K	$159K	67%	22%	94%	20 min
49230	10,077	$83K	$270K	90%	27%	93%	40 min
49233	2,938	$81K	$230K	91%	34%	93%	30 min
49234	2,520	$110K	$295K	92%	33%	95%	27 min
49237	3,097	$67K	$186K	91%	16%	83%	25 min
49240	8,863	$100K	$299K	93%	32%	92%	28 min
49241	2,279	$82K	$223K	93%	20%	87%	27 min
49246	3,382	$82K	$254K	94%	31%	91%	33 min
49254	3,484	$64K	$172K	83%	24%	93%	25 min
49259	2,653	$67K	$208K	91%	23%	84%	36 min
49261	199	$92K	$209K	85%	17%	100%	39 min
49269	5,544	$87K	$217K	90%	24%	92%	24 min
49272	2,883	$84K	$233K	92%	29%	89%	31 min
49277	2,924	$92K	$218K	95%	24%	92%	28 min
49283	5,039	$108K	$218K	77%	34%	95%	23 min
49284	2,493	$58K	$153K	80%	17%	84%	33 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

160,060 residents in 62,540 households, next to the Michigan figure.

21%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

34%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

69,292 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $193,700 (±$4,831).

75%

of households own their home

76%

of homes are detached single-family houses

10%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$985

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–200910%

1990–199911%

1980–19898%

1970–197915%

1960–196911%

1950–195913%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier22%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,893.

$66,073

median household income

11.6%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

23%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates