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Jackson, Ohio, in Jackson county, is 45 miles N of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 65 miles S of Columbus, Ohio. The city has a population of 6,184.
In Jackson, about 52% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Jackson.
In 2000, Jackson had a median family income of $33,456.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Jackson ($3,755). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 61% of housing units in Jackson are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Homeowners in Jackson benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Ohio.
In Jackson, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Jackson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Jackson colleges • Jackson travel • Jackson apartments and mortgage.
 | Jackson Colleges Jackson colleges and trade schools. |
 | Jackson Hotels & Travel Jackson hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Jackson Mortgage Jackson property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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