Places/OH/Jackson County, OH
County profile

Jackson County, OH

United States · GDP 2024
#1621 of 3,127 US counties by GDP44th-percentile growthmore diversified than 21% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,677
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
596
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$43.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
32,817
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$57.1k±$5.5k
Bachelor's degree+
15.9%±2.1%
Poverty rate
18.5%±3.8%
Business applications
284 · 2025
Retail establishments
115
35.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing38%
Retail trade19%
Health care19%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction5%
Admin & support4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
32,817
residents · 2025 · +0.4% since 2020
Income per capita $45.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+366
International migration+76
Natural change307

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$1.1B
2019
$1.1B
2020
$1.1B
2021
$1.2B
2022
$1.3B
2023
$1.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$150.7k±$10.6k
Median gross rent
$769/mo±$38/mo
Vacancy rate
11.1%±2.5%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$8.9M
30 units · 0.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
35.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 86Heat wave 73Ice storm 68
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
233
2016
241
2017
255
2018
274
2019
271
2020
299
2021
336
2022
399
2023
408
2024
418
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-41% since 2021
51
2021
36
2022
28
2023
33
2024
30
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
69.9 km
I-64
Nearest freight rail
0.4 km
OSCR
Nearest port
37.5 km
KOKOSING MATERIALS ASPHALT TERMINAL
Nearest commercial airport
72.7 km
TRI-STATE/MILTON J FERGUSON FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$43.9k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Jackson?

Jackson's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 3.8% year over yearabout the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.