Jackson TownshipOH
A town of 1,593. Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns.
What makes Jackson Township stand out
The thing Jackson Township does most differently from other towns.
96% of working residents leave Jackson Township for work
Where Jackson Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jackson Township. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 16% of U.S. towns
Jackson Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Jackson Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 8% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 32.3% | 26.9% |
| More smokers | 18.1% | 15.4% |
Most working residents commute out of Jackson Township
Most working residents leave Jackson Township for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Paulding (13%), Defiance (9%) and Van Wert (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Older than Ohio overall, and fewer college graduates
People 65 and older are 28% of residents (18% statewide); children under 18 are 15% of residents (22% statewide). 18% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Jackson Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.5% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.8% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.3% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 12.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 12.2% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 39.3% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 20.2% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.2% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.4% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 3.8% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Jackson Township has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
0% of Jackson Township is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
About Jackson Township
Township in Ohio, US
Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,773 people in the township.
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- Population
- 1,773
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 722 ft
Jackson Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Jackson Township.