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Jackson township, Iowa

Jackson township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Jackson township is a geographic entity located in Harrison County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 589. The land area covers 30.17 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 589 ±139 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.7 yrs ±11.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 253 ±61 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 269 ±61
Occupied Housing Units 253 ±61
Vacant Housing Units 16 ±14
Median Home Value $151,800 ±$122,112
Median Gross Rent $775 ±$199
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $83,897 ±$20,033
Per Capita Income $41,175 ±$9,764
Poverty Rate 10.7% ±11%
Population Below Poverty Level 63 ±66
Unemployment Rate 1.5% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 336 ±102
Broadband Internet Rate 84.2% ±10.7%
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: 14,626 (2024)
ID: 164252
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
111 N 2ND AVE, LOGAN IA 51546-1370

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 TEKAMAH, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 TEKAMAH, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Logan, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Logan, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Mondamin, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-12 Mondamin, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Onawa, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Onawa, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Woodbine, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-12 Woodbine, 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
MONDAMIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 201 MAPLE ST, MONDAMIN, IA, 51557
(712) 646-2888
MOORHEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away MAIN ST, MOORHEAD, IA, 51558 —
MODALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.3 mi away 210 MAIN ST, MODALE, IA, 51556
(402) 885-0458
LIED TEKAMAH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 204 SOUTH 13TH STREET, TEKAMAH, NE, 68061
(402) 374-2453
WOODBINE CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.1 mi away 58 5TH ST, WOODBINE, IA, 51579
(712) 647-2750
LOGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 121 E 6TH ST, LOGAN, IA, 51546
(712) 644-2551
SOLDIER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 108 OAK ST, SOLDIER, IA, 51572
(712) 884-2266
ONAWA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.5 mi away 707 IOWA AVE W, ONAWA, IA, 51040
(712) 423-1733
MISSOURI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.8 mi away 420 E HURON ST, MISSOURI VALLEY, IA, 51555
(712) 642-4111
DUNLAP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.9 mi away 102 S 10TH ST, DUNLAP, IA, 51529
(712) 643-5311
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 LITTLE SIOUX 2 NW, IA US, located 4.8 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 29.4° 8.7° 19.1° 0.92" 10.0"
February 34.3° 12.5° 23.4° 1.30" 13.4"
March 47.9° 24.3° 36.1° 2.28" 6.9"
April 61.7° 34.6° 48.2° 3.87" 1.9"
May 72.5° 47.8° 60.1° 5.06" 0.3"
June 82.7° 58.5° 70.6° 5.72" 0.0"
July 85.8° 62.1° 73.9° 4.85" 0.0"
August 83.3° 60.3° 71.8° 4.54" 0.0"
September 77.2° 50.2° 63.7° 5.05" 0.0"
October 64.1° 37.4° 50.8° 2.93" 1.0"
November 47.9° 23.7° 35.8° 1.74" 2.3"
December 34.1° 13.5° 23.8° 1.50" 9.8"
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
Pisgah city City 2.2 mi —
Little Sioux city City 3.5 mi —
River Sioux CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Mondamin city City 7.6 mi —
Magnolia city City 9.2 mi —
Moorhead city City 9.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1908592124. • 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.