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Jackson township, Indiana

Jackson township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Jackson township is a geographic entity located in Clinton County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,180. The land area covers 43.45 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 1,180 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 60 yrs ±7.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 421 ±129 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 421 ±129
Occupied Housing Units 421 ±129
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value $201,500 ±$35,064
Median Gross Rent $950 ±$758
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,042 ±$54,581
Per Capita Income $43,858 ±$8,955
Poverty Rate 4.8% ±5.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 43 ±49
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 439 ±136
Broadband Internet Rate 91.9% ±10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON
GUS Population: 1,164 (2024)
ID: 126123
Township Official Local Government
Contact: JACKSON TWP TRUSTEE CLINTON CO
1252 E COUNTY ROAD 650 S, FRANKFORT IN 46041-8688
GUS Population: 32,895 (2024)
ID: 207931
County Official County Government
Contact: PRESIDENT
125 COURTHOUSE SQ, FRANKFORT IN 46041-1942

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Frankfort, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Lebanon, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Michigantown, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Michigantown, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Frankfort, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Frankfort, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Dayton, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Frankfort, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Frankfort, IN
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Frankfort, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Christina and Company Education Center
College Vocational 21.2 mi away 220 Meijer Drive, Lafayette, IN, 47905-4633
7654461811
FRANKFORT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY-CLINTON COUNTY CONTRACTUA
Library 4.4 mi away 208 WEST CLINTON STREET, FRANKFORT, IN, 46041
(765) 654-8746
Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette
College Vocational 21.4 mi away 2621 Maple Point Drive, Lafayette, IN, 47905-5159
7657550048
KIRKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.9 mi away 115 NORTH MAIN STREET, KIRKLIN, IN, 46050
(765) 279-8308
Union Bible College
College 23.6 mi away 434 S. Union Street, Westfield, IN, 46074-0900
3178969324
THORNTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.0 mi away 124 NORTH MARKET STREET, THORNTOWN, IN, 46071
(765) 436-7348
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Lafayette
College Vocational 24.5 mi away 833 Ferry Street, Lafayette, IN, 47901
6305283330
COLFAX-PERRY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.6 mi away 207 SOUTH CLARK STREET, COLFAX, IN, 46035
(765) 324-2915
Wabash College
College 24.5 mi away 301 West Wabash Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN, 47933-0352
7653616100
MICHIGAN ROAD COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.4 mi away 2489 STATE ROAD 29 NORTH, MICHIGANTOWN, IN, 46057
(765) 249-2303
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FRANKFORT DISPOSAL, IN US, located 5.6 miles from Jackson township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.9° 18.7° 26.3° 3.02" 9.0"
February 38.3° 21.8° 30.1° 2.53" 6.2"
March 49.6° 30.8° 40.2° 3.12" 2.7"
April 62.4° 40.7° 51.6° 4.07" 0.6"
May 72.8° 51.6° 62.2° 4.40" 0.0"
June 81.2° 60.8° 71.0° 5.29" 0.0"
July 83.5° 63.7° 73.6° 4.75" 0.0"
August 82.3° 61.9° 72.1° 3.39" 0.0"
September 77.2° 54.4° 65.8° 3.06" 0.0"
October 64.8° 43.7° 54.3° 3.26" 0.0"
November 50.3° 33.1° 41.7° 3.47" 0.9"
December 38.6° 24.3° 31.4° 2.91" 4.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Antioch CDP CDP 0.7 mi —
Frankfort city City 4.6 mi —
Kirklin town Town 7.9 mi —
Thorntown town Town 8.3 mi —
Colfax town Town 8.6 mi —
Elizaville CDP CDP 9.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1802336882. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.