Jackson County, West Virginia
Total Population: 27,753
County Seat: Ripley
Median Home Value
$154,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$55,671
Across all households
Median Age
43.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
19.4%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.7%
65 Years and Over
21.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50.0%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.1%
No Health Insurance
6.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
19.4%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$55,671
Mean Household Income
$82,704
Per Capita Income
$35,107
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
65.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
18.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$720/mo
Total Housing Units
12,882
Owner-Occupied
77.1%
Renter-Occupied
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
12.1%
Married Couple Households
51.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
3.5%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.3%
Average Household Size
2.44
Broadband Internet Access
79.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 54035.