Jackson, NE (population 644) is a small but vibrant community located in the northeastern corner of Nebraska. It is known for its year-round outdoor activities, local businesses and organizations, as well as its local sporting events. Jackson offers fishing spots on nearby lakes and rivers for the avid angler and avid hiker alike. There are scenic trails along with bike trails that can take you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the state. In addition to outdoor recreation, there are several locally owned businesses that serve the community such as the Jackson Market, Quillen's Hardware Store, and Haarburger's Diner. Organizations such as the Jackson Garden Club and volunteer fire department provide opportunities for locals to give back to the community. Lastly, sports enthusiasts can enjoy watching or participating in various sports including football, basketball, baseball/softball, bow hunting, golfing and more at one of many local tournaments or organized competitions held throughout the year.
The population in Jackson (zip 68743) is 644. There are 10 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jackson (zip 68743) is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jackson (zip 68743) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jackson (zip 68743)
- 56.7% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 35.5% are married with children
- 6.9% have children, but are single
Race in Jackson (zip 68743)
- 90.1% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander