Jacksontown, OH Demographics

A map of Jacksontown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	239	366	86.6%	91.0%
Multiracial	37	18	13.4%	4.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	10	0.0%	2.5%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	1.7%

Jacksontown, Ohio has an estimated population of 276, a dramatic decrease from the 402 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.6% White, 13.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jacksontown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jacksontown has become considerably 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 Jacksontown, that probability was 16.8% in 2020 and 23.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jacksontown is ranked the 1042nd 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). Jacksontown was ranked the 933rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jacksontown's White Population

239 residents of Jacksontown, or 86.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacksontown is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Jacksontown ranks 661st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksontown's White population has declined by an estimated 34.7%. White residents' share of Jacksontown's population has decreased from 91.0% to 86.6%.

Jacksontown is more White than neighboring Thornport (85.6% White). Jacksontown is less White than neighboring Harbor Hills (97.3% White), Thornville (92.5% White), Heath (92.7% White), and Buckeye Lake (91.9% White).

Jacksontown's Black Population

0 residents of Jacksontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jacksontown is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Jacksontown ranks 948th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Jacksontown is less Black than neighboring Heath (0.9% Black), and Buckeye Lake (0.6% Black).

Jacksontown's Asian Population

0 residents of Jacksontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jacksontown is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Jacksontown ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Jacksontown is less Asian than neighboring Heath (1.1% Asian).

Jacksontown's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Jacksontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacksontown is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Jacksontown ranks 485th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksontown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacksontown's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Jacksontown is less Hispanic than neighboring Harbor Hills (0.5% Hispanic), Thornport (13.4% Hispanic), Thornville (2.9% Hispanic), Heath (2.3% Hispanic), and Buckeye Lake (4.6% Hispanic).

Jacksontown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jacksontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jacksontown is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacksontown ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksontown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacksontown's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Jacksontown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harbor Hills (0.5% Native American/Other), and Buckeye Lake (0.2% Native American/Other).

Jacksontown's Multiracial Population

37 residents of Jacksontown, or 13.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacksontown is higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Jacksontown ranks 417th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksontown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 105.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacksontown's population has increased from 4.5% to 13.4%.

Jacksontown is more Multiracial than neighboring Harbor Hills (1.8% Multiracial), Thornport (1% Multiracial), Thornville (4.6% Multiracial), Heath (3.1% Multiracial), and Buckeye Lake (2.8% 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.