Jackson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Jackson County, Kentucky
Jackson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
13,086
Median Age
40.8
Male Median
41.6
Female Median
40.4
Jackson County, Kentucky Population Growth
Jackson County, Kentucky Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.5%%.
-3.5%% Growth
Jackson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid
Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Jackson County, Kentucky Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.8 | 13,086 |
| 2023 | 40.6 | 13,003 |
| 2022 | 40.9 | 13,002 |
| 2021 | 41.0 | 13,029 |
| 2020 | 40.9 | 13,368 |
| 2019 | 42.2 | 13,369 |
| 2018 | 41.0 | 13,373 |
| 2017 | 41.0 | 13,369 |
| 2016 | 40.6 | 13,357 |
| 2015 | 39.8 | 13,357 |
| 2014 | 39.4 | 13,370 |
| 2013 | 39.4 | 13,418 |
| 2012 | 39.0 | 13,475 |
| 2011 | 39.2 | 13,537 |
| 2010 | 38.5 | 13,560 |
Jackson County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.1% |
| 5–17 | 17.7% |
| 18–24 | 6.9% |
| 25–34 | 11.2% |
| 35–54 | 26.1% |
| 55–64 | 13.8% |
| 65+ | 18.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Jackson County, Kentucky
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 72.3
- Youth Dependency:
- 41.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 31.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Jackson County, Kentucky
The median age in Jackson County, Kentucky is 40.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Jackson County, Kentucky is 13,086.
In Jackson County, Kentucky, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jackson County, Kentucky is aging.