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Jackson, OH vs Athens, OH

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- Athens is 0% more densely populated than Jackson.
- People are 64.3% less likely to be married in Athens.
- The Median Age is 13.2 years younger in Athens.
 Jackson, OHAthens, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,507329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.638.4
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 Population - 20106,400  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,342285,036,114
 Population - 19906,144  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,493.893.4
 Land Area8.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jackson, OHAthens, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Jackson, OHAthens, OHUnited States
 White90.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jackson, OHAthens, OHUnited States
 Married Population46.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock15.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock83.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households2,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households945  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jackson    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I believe the utility cost section needs to be updated. Citizens in jackson are under a monopoly and are forced to only take jackson electric. The rates are outrageous.  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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