Jackson, MN is a small city located in south-central Minnesota. With a population of 3,310 and a population density of 665 people per square mile, it has plenty to offer for residents and visitors alike. Popular local businesses include Beagle Street Bar and Grill, The Red Barn Marketplace, Flippin' Out Burgers, and Valley View Mall. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking the many trails in nearby Jackson County Park, camping at Maxwell Lake Park & Campground, fishing on Carimona Creek or one of the many lakes near town, golfing at the Rolling Green Golf Course or the Cottonwood Golf Course, bird watching along the Crow River Trailway, and skiing at Welch Village Ski Area. Other organizations located in Jackson include Habitat for Humanity of Jackson County and the Jackson Lions Club. Local sporting events include high school football at Jackson High School’s ‘The Rock’ Stadium or Frozen Five volleyball tournaments at St Paul Lutheran Church gymnasium. With all these things to do in Jackson, there is always something fun to do!
The population in Jackson is 3,310. There are 699 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jackson is 46.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jackson is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jackson
- 50.4% are married
- 7.3% are divorced
- 31.1% are married with children
- 15.9% have children, but are single
Race in Jackson
- 89.1% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 5.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander