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Jackson township, Iowa

Jackson township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Jackson township is a geographic entity located in Guthrie County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 633. The land area covers 33.66 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 633 ±208 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.9 yrs ±7.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 229 ±97 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 254 ±104
Occupied Housing Units 229 ±97
Vacant Housing Units 25 ±37
Median Home Value $249,300 ±$115,556
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $96,362 ±$27,449
Per Capita Income $37,153 ±$8,220
Poverty Rate 0% ±1.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 254 ±93
Broadband Internet Rate 95.6% ±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
GUS Population: 10,774 (2024)
ID: 201753
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
200 N 5TH ST, 8, GUTHRIE CENTER IA 50115-1364

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Adair, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Adair, IA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Dexter, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Earlham, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Earlham, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Earlham, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Guthrie Center, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Guthrie Center, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Panora, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Panora, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LINDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 131 S MAIN ST, LINDEN, IA, 50146
(641) 744-2124
PANORA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.8 mi away 102 N 1ST ST, PANORA, IA, 50216
(641) 755-2529
MENLO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.2 mi away 504 5TH ST, MENLO, IA, 50164
(641) 524-4201
REDFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.3 mi away 1112 THOMAS ST, REDFIELD, IA, 50233
(515) 833-2200
STUART PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 111 E FRONT ST, STUART, IA, 50250
(515) 523-2152
DEXTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.6 mi away 724 MARSHALL, DEXTER, IA, 50070
(515) 789-4490
MARY J. BARNETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 9.9 mi away 400 GRAND ST, GUTHRIE CENTER, IA, 50115
(641) 747-8110
CASEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.0 mi away 604 MCPHERSON DR, CASEY, IA, 50048
(641) 746-2670
EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.8 mi away 120 S CHESTNUT, EARLHAM, IA, 50072
(515) 758-2121
ADEL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 303 S 10TH ST, ADEL, IA, 50003
(515) 993-3512
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 GUTHRIE CTR, IA US, located 9.3 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 29.7° 9.6° 19.6° 0.89" —
February 34.6° 13.8° 24.2° 1.18" —
March 47.5° 25.5° 36.5° 1.88" —
April 61.0° 36.3° 48.7° 4.11" —
May 71.8° 48.4° 60.1° 5.30" —
June 81.7° 59.0° 70.4° 5.23" —
July 85.1° 63.0° 74.1° 4.32" —
August 82.7° 59.8° 71.2° 4.52" —
September 76.6° 50.4° 63.5° 3.61" —
October 63.6° 37.7° 50.7° 2.81" —
November 47.7° 26.0° 36.8° 1.88" —
December 34.9° 15.6° 25.3° 1.41" —
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
Linden city City 4.0 mi —
Panora city City 5.7 mi —
Diamondhead Lake CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
Menlo city City 7.1 mi —
Redfield city City 7.3 mi —
Stuart city City 7.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1907792118. • 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.