Jackson County Summary

Life in Jackson County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jackson County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Jackson County:

  • The population in Jackson County is 24,776.

  • The median home value in Jackson County is $99,585.

  • The median income in Jackson County is $60,954.

  • The median rent in Jackson County is $842.

  • The unemployment rate in Jackson County is 4.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Jackson County is 14.5%.

  • The average high in Jackson County is 81.2° and there are 64.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Jackson County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jackson County

Altus, OK Population 18,711

Olustee, OK Population 659

Blair, OK Population 555

Eldorado, OK Population 418

East Duke, OK Population 346

Martha, OK Population 127

Headrick, OK Population 86

Elmer, OK Population 40

Friendship, OK Population 13

Map Of Jackson County

Jackson County, OK Weather

  • The average high in Jackson County is 81.2°.

  • There are 71.92 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 64.0 inches of rain each year with 2.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:14 hours of sun each day in Jackson County.

StatJackson County
Mean High81.2
Nice Days71.92
Rainfall64.0
Snowfall2.1
Sunny_hours7:14
81.2°
Average High
64.0
Inches of Rain

Jackson County Photos

Jackson Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Larry D. Moore | CC BY-SA 3.0
Rainbow With Reflection   Noaa
Source: Public Domain
Altuslake
Source: Wikipedia User | CC-BY-2.5
Foreign Aircrew Training
Source: Public Domain

Jackson County Demographics

Population over time in Jackson County

The current population in Jackson County is 24,776. The population has decreased -0.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 24,960 0.6%
2021 24,808 -1.0%
2020 25,063 -

Gender in Jackson County

  • Jackson County is 49.6% female with 12,292 female residents.

  • Jackson County is 50.4% male with 12,483 male residents.

Female
49.6% (12,292)
Male
50.4% (12,483)
Gender Jackson County OK USA
Female 49.6% 50.1% 50.4%
Male 50.4% 49.9% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Jackson County

Jackson County is:

  • 60.9% White with 15,097 White residents.

  • 5.8% African American with 1,435 African American residents.

  • 1.0% American Indian with 253 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 376 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 36 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 50 Other residents.

  • 5.0% Two Or More with 1,244 Two Or More residents.

  • 25.4% Hispanic with 6,285 Hispanic residents.

White
60.9% (15,097)
African American
5.8% (1,435)
American Indian
1.0% (253)
Asian
1.5% (376)
Hawaiian
0.1% (36)
Other
0.2% (50)
Two Or More
5.0% (1,244)
Hispanic
25.4% (6,285)

Table: Jackson County By Race

Race Jackson County OK USA
White 60.9% 63.7% 58.9%
African American 5.8% 7.0% 12.1%
American Indian 1.0% 7.0% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 2.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 5.0% 8.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 25.4% 11.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Jackson County, Oklahoma

  • 5.0% of households in Jackson County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.0% of households in Jackson County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Jackson County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Jackson County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.9% of households in Jackson County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.4% of households in Jackson County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Jackson County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.9% of households in Jackson County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Jackson County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.2% of households in Jackson County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.0% (1,246)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.0% (982)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.3% (2,305)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.0% (2,488)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.9% (2,944)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.4% (4,557)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.2% (3,756)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.9% (3,947)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.1% (1,511)
$200,000 or more
4.2% (1,035)
Income Jackson County OK USA
Less than $10,000 5.0% 5.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.0% 4.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.3% 8.5% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.0% 9.4% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.9% 12.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 18.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.9% 15.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.1% 6.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.2% 6.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Jackson County for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in Jackson County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Jackson County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 26.0% of adults in Jackson County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Jackson County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Jackson County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Jackson County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Jackson County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jackson County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Jackson County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (1,486)
9-12th Grade
7% (1,734)
High School / GED
26% (6,441)
Some College
24% (5,946)
Associate's Degree
12% (2,973)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (3,964)
Master's Degree
7% (1,734)
Professional Degree
1% (247)
Doctorate Degree
1% (247)
Education Jackson County OK USA
< 9th Grade 6% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 26% 31% 26%
Some College 24% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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