Jackson County, West Virginia
Jackson County covers 464 sq mi of land and has about 27,705 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 11 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
27,705
60/sq mi
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$157K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$716
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.4
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Jackson County
11 total
Jackson County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
22%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
39%
Some college
19%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
9%
How people get to work
Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.4%
At a glance
| Jackson | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 78.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 77.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 26.4 min |