Jackson Center, OH Demographics

A map of Jackson Center's Population by Race

Jackson Center, Ohio has an estimated population of 1,339, a decrease from the 1,441 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.8% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jackson Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jackson Center has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jackson Center, that probability was 9.8% in 2020 and 13.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jackson Center is ranked the 596th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jackson Center was ranked the 571st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jackson Center's White Population

1,243 residents of Jackson Center, or 92.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jackson Center is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Jackson Center ranks 172nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's White population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Jackson Center's population has decreased from 94.9% to 92.8%.

Jackson Center is more White than neighboring Lakeview (91.8% White), and Anna (89.3% White). Jackson Center is less White than neighboring Port Jefferson (97.7% White), St. Johns (100% White), and Botkins (94.8% White).

Jackson Center's Black Population

0 residents of Jackson Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jackson Center is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Jackson Center ranks 1028th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Jackson Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jackson Center is less Black than neighboring Lakeview (4.9% Black), and Anna (0.8% Black).

Jackson Center's Asian Population

0 residents of Jackson Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jackson Center is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Jackson Center ranks 773rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Jackson Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jackson Center is less Asian than neighboring Botkins (0.4% Asian), and Anna (1.4% Asian).

Jackson Center's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Jackson Center, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jackson Center is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Jackson Center ranks 914th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Jackson Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Jackson Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Port Jefferson (0% Hispanic), St. Johns (0% Hispanic), and Lakeview (0.5% Hispanic). Jackson Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Botkins (1.8% Hispanic), and Anna (5.8% Hispanic).

Jackson Center's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Jackson Center, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jackson Center is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Jackson Center ranks 650th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jackson Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Jackson Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Port Jefferson (0% Native American/Other), St. Johns (0% Native American/Other), and Botkins (0% Native American/Other). Jackson Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lakeview (1.1% Native American/Other), and Anna (1.2% Native American/Other).

Jackson Center's Multiracial Population

75 residents of Jackson Center, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jackson Center is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Jackson Center ranks 876th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Center's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 63.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jackson Center's population has increased from 3.2% to 5.6%.

Jackson Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Port Jefferson (2.3% Multiracial), St. Johns (0% Multiracial), Lakeview (1.7% Multiracial), Botkins (3% Multiracial), and Anna (1.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.