Jackson County, KS
Living in Jackson County
Bikeability10
Walkability32
Commute54
Public Transit13
Affordability70
Public Safety73
Airports42
Hospitals73
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-94 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
20%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American8%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate39%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector60%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$135kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$457Median Monthly Rent+$51 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas43%
Utility gas29%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Jackson County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson County
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding51
Tornado24
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson County, KS
Heritage Christian School
23 miles, S
Hayden Catholic High School
24 miles, S
Topeka Lutheran School
25 miles, S
Cair Paravel Latin School
25 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson County, KS
Washburn University
27 miles, S
Benedictine College
38 miles, E
University of Kansas
43 miles, SE
Kansas State University
45 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson County, KS
Holton Community Hospital
5 miles, NE
Stormont Vail Hospital
25 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Jackson County, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
50 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
58 miles, E
Salina Regional Airport
108 miles, SW
Lincoln Airport
112 miles, NW