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Jackson Township, Auglaize County, Ohio

Jackson Township, Auglaize County, township, in Auglaize County, Ohio. Jackson Township, Auglaize County had 3,993 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 4,011 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,995 (±16). GEOID 3901137674.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

3,993

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 4,011 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,995 ±16

Median household income

$93,611

±$20,111 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$302,000

±$28,406 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$923

±$58 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Jackson Township, Auglaize County and what county is it in?

Jackson Township, Auglaize County is a township in Auglaize County, Ohio. It covers 20.3 square miles of land, 198 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Jackson Township (Auglaize County): Minster (village, 3,046 in 2020). Part of New Bremen (village) also lies in it.

Jackson Township, Auglaize County is in the Wapakoneta, OH micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Jackson Township, Auglaize County is the same area as Census Tract 410 of Auglaize County: the tract's figures are Jackson Township, Auglaize County's own.

Jackson Township, Auglaize County (marked with a dot) in Auglaize County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Jackson Township, Auglaize County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 3,993 people lived in Jackson Township, Auglaize County on July 1, 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, while Ohio grew 0.9%. The 2020 Census counted 4,011 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,995 (±16).

  • July 2020→2021 −31 (3,991)
  • 2021→2022 −36 (3,955)
  • 2022→2023 +20 (3,975)
  • 2023→2024 +8 (3,983)
  • 2024→2025 +10 (3,993)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureJackson Township, Auglaize CountyAuglaize CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population3,995±1646,12511,810,293+310
Households1,460±11418,9404,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.68±0.202.412.37no clear change
Housing units1,512±12020,0565,292,391no clear change

Jackson Township, Auglaize County's population since 2000

From 3,577 in 2000 to 3,993 in 2025: up 11.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Jackson Township, Auglaize County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 3,577
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,619
  • 2010 Census 3,649
  • 2015 (estimate) 3,681
  • 2020 Census 4,011
  • 2025 (estimate) 3,993

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Jackson Township, Auglaize County?

The median resident of Jackson Township, Auglaize County is 35.2 years old; 30.0% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 99.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 0.5%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureJackson Township, Auglaize CountyAuglaize CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age35.2±3.141.039.7no clear change
Under 18 years30.0%±3.6 pts23.9%22.0%–
65 years and over17.8%±2.8 pts19.7%18.3%–
Male53.9%±2.8 pts50.4%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%±0.6 pts1.9%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic99.1%±1.0 pts94.3%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.7 pts1.0%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.9 pts0.3%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.9 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.9 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.1%±0.1 pts2.4%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.3 pts0.1%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.2%±0.2 pts0.6%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.7%±2.0 pts1.0%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.8%±1.9 pts6.8%6.6%–
With a disability11.7%±3.5 pts13.9%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage1.5%±0.9 pts3.5%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)96.1%±3.0 pts94.8%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)38.0%±5.1 pts21.6%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)11.6%±2.9 pts8.3%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier93.0%±3.6 pts92.6%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.3%±0.3 pts0.5%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Jackson Township, Auglaize County earn?

Half of Jackson Township, Auglaize County's 1,460 households earn less than $93,611 a year (±$20,111), against $78,660 in Auglaize County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $113,043 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureJackson Township, Auglaize CountyAuglaize CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$93,611±$20,111$78,660$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$125,843±$14,285$94,188$96,990–
Per capita income$46,714±$4,997$38,755$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line3.4%±2.9 pts7.1%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line3.6%±4.8 pts9.5%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP1.8%±2.0 pts6.8%12.5%–
Households with a computer96.3%±2.1 pts93.5%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription93.6%±3.6 pts87.8%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Jackson Township, Auglaize County?

Owners occupy 82.7% of Jackson Township, Auglaize County's occupied homes and renters 17.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $302,000 by its owner (±$28,406). The median renter pays $923 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureJackson Township, Auglaize CountyAuglaize CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$302,000±$28,406$189,800$214,800+$54,384
Median gross rent$923±$58$868$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent5.9%±5.8 pts26.6%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,622±$99$1,301$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes82.7%±4.6 pts78.1%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes17.3%±4.6 pts21.9%32.8%–
Housing units1,512±12020,0565,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±3.1 pts1.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate11.3%±11.4 pts5.4%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes83.4%±4.7 pts82.5%68.8%–
Mobile homes0.0%±2.4 pts3.1%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.4 pts1.1%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20195.4%±2.7 pts3.6%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier24.1%±5.7 pts28.5%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle3.3%±3.0 pts4.0%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Jackson Township, Auglaize County building?

Builders took permits for 2 new housing units in Jackson Township, Auglaize County in 2025 (2 in single-family houses), 0.5 per 1,000 residents against 2.8 across Ohio.

  • 2019 2 units
  • 2020 2 units
  • 2021 5 units
  • 2022 6 units
  • 2023 1 units
  • 2024 1 units
  • 2025 2 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Jackson Township, Auglaize County work and get to work?

83.1% of Jackson Township, Auglaize County's workers drive alone and 7.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 17.6 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureJackson Township, Auglaize CountyAuglaize CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)67.0%±4.1 pts66.3%63.1%–
Unemployment rate1.0%±0.8 pts2.7%4.8%–
Drove alone to work83.1%±4.6 pts84.3%75.1%–
Carpooled2.7%±2.4 pts6.4%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±1.9 pts0.0%1.0%–
Walked3.2%±1.8 pts2.0%2.0%–
Worked from home7.7%±3.2 pts5.9%13.0%+4.4 pts
Mean travel time to work17.6 min±3.118.8 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Jackson Township, Auglaize County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Jackson Township, Auglaize County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Jackson Township, Auglaize County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Jackson Township, Auglaize County
Tract 410Auglaize County3,995 $93,611 $302,000100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Jackson Township, Auglaize County) · Census block assignment files

How does Jackson Township, Auglaize County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Jackson Township, Auglaize County is the 2,816th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 358th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Jackson Township, Auglaize County ranks 374th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Jackson Township, Auglaize County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate358th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)930th1,589
Residents per square mile917th1,734
Median household income374th1,699
Per capita income317th1,729
Median home value254th1,707
Median gross rent681st1,453
Bachelor's degree or higher254th1,613
Median age1,526th1,727
Owner-occupied share706th1,732
Work from home727th990
Travel time to work1,643rd1,731

Jackson Township, Auglaize County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Jackson Township, Auglaize County?

22 of the 57 figures for Jackson Township, Auglaize County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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