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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Mount Jackson, VA compare?
| Figure | Mount Jackson, VA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,040 |
| Change since April 2020 | +4.1% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,961 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 515 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 22.6% |
| Measure | Mount Jackson, VA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,000±362 |
| Median age | 37.2±3.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 35.5%±9.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.8%±9.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±1.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4%±1.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 16.1%±5.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.8%±4.2 pts |
| Median household income | $52,297±$13,523 |
| Per capita income | $28,444±$4,930 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.3%±8.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.2%±5.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $193,000±$32,591 |
| Median gross rent | $984±$78 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.7%±13.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.2%±6.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 6.1%±7.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.0%±2.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.6%±9.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.3 min±2.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.8%±4.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov