Mount Jackson town, Virginia
City
Population: 2,048
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Virginia , Virginia
Census Bureau data for Mount Jackson town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Mount Jackson town
- What is the median household income in Mount Jackson town?
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The median household income in Mount Jackson town is $55,521 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Mount Jackson town?
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The poverty rate in Mount Jackson town is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Mount Jackson town?
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$170,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Mount Jackson town?
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The median gross rent in Mount Jackson town is $966 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Mount Jackson town residents have a college degree?
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13.0% of adults in Mount Jackson town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,048
Median Age
37.0
Female
54.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 36.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.4%
Black 3.5%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 9.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,521
±$11,424
-$35,453 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,220
Median Family Income
$61,625
Poverty Rate
11.3%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
919
Owner-Occupied
67.4%
Renter-Occupied
32.6%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
$170,300
-$190,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$966
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.0%
-28.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
21.8%
Less Than High School
8.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
11.3%
+7.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.2%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
13.0%
Private For-Profit
84.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
69.6%
Carpool
22.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.2%
Walked
2.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
817
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.8%
Naturalized Citizen
14.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.2%
Uninsured
12.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.8%
Has a Computer
86.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023