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Census Tract 4804, Jackson County, Minnesota

Census Tract 4804, GEOID 27063480400, in Jackson County, Minnesota, mostly within Jackson (90% of its census blocks). 3,376 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±60); the 2020 Census counted 3,383.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,376

±60 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,383

Median household income

$70,223

±$10,036 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $75,743

Median home value

$131,500

±$22,943 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $157,100

Median gross rent

$759

±$149 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $787

Where is Census Tract 4804?

Census Tract 4804 is one of 4 census tracts in Jackson County, Minnesota. It covers 9.80 square miles of land, 345 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27063480400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 4804 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Jackson90%
Des Moines Township8%
Petersburg Township1%
Middletown Township1%
Census Tract 4804 (marked with a dot) in Jackson County, Minnesota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
4801 4804 5 mi
Census Tract 4804 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

1 census tract borders Census Tract 4804: Tract 4801 ($89,844). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 4804?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4804's population at 3,376 (±60) in 1,604 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,383 residents and 1,734 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4804JacksonJackson CountyMinnesota
Total population 3,376 ±60 3,287 9,933 5,739,445
Households 1,604 ±100 1,572 4,387 2,307,955
Average household size 2.06 ±0.12 2.04 2.23 2.43
Housing units 1,669 ±90 1,637 4,905 2,545,030

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

Who lives in Census Tract 4804?

The median resident of Census Tract 4804 is 42.1 years old; 23.1% are under 18 and 21.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 6.1%. 3.7% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 4804JacksonJackson CountyMinnesota
Median age 42.1 ±3.3 42.2 44.5 38.8
Under 18 years 23.1% ±2.1 pts 23.0% 21.8% 22.9%
65 years and over 21.7% ±2.5 pts 21.7% 23.4% 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.1% ±3.0 pts 6.3% 4.9% 6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic 83.8% ±3.9 pts 83.4% 89.8% 75.9%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 1.4% ±1.3 pts 1.5% 0.5% 6.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.6% ±1.2 pts 2.6% 1.3% 5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.7 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.7 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 5.9% ±2.1 pts 6.1% 3.3% 4.5%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.4 pts 0.2% 0.2% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 3.7% ±1.7 pts 3.8% 3.1% 8.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 4.7% ±2.6 pts 4.8% 4.9% 12.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 8.7% ±2.8 pts 8.8% 7.6% 5.9%
With a disability 15.7% ±3.2 pts 15.6% 13.3% 11.6%
No health insurance coverage 3.2% ±2.0 pts 3.3% 3.0% 4.7%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 96.4% ±2.0 pts 96.3% 94.9% 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 31.5% ±5.1 pts 31.3% 26.1% 39.4%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 12.6% ±4.2 pts 12.7% 7.9% 13.8%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 92.0% ±2.9 pts 92.2% 93.3% 87.8%

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 Census Tract 4804 earn?

Half of the 1,604 households in Census Tract 4804 earn less than $70,223 a year (±$10,036), against $75,743 across Jackson County: 4th highest of the county's 4 tracts with a reliable estimate. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4804JacksonJackson CountyMinnesota
Median household income $70,223 ±$10,036 $70,223 $75,743 $89,062
Mean household income $82,830 ±$8,350 $82,326 $95,928 $118,304
Per capita income $40,491 ±$3,825 $40,439 $43,301 $48,237
People below the poverty line 11.6% ±4.1 pts 11.8% 8.6% 9.3%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 13.5% ±8.5 pts 13.9% 8.3% 10.3%
Households receiving SNAP 7.2% ±3.6 pts 7.3% 5.2% 7.9%
Households with a computer 92.5% ±3.4 pts 92.4% 92.8% 95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 93.5% ±3.6 pts 93.4% 89.1% 91.6%

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 Census Tract 4804?

Owners occupy 67.0% of Census Tract 4804's occupied homes and renters 33.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,500 by its owner (±$22,943). The median renter pays $759 a month including utilities, and 35.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4804JacksonJackson CountyMinnesota
Median home value (owner-occupied) $131,500 ±$22,943 $128,500 $157,100 $329,300
Median gross rent $759 ±$149 $752 $787 $1,280
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 35.0% ±11.8 pts 35.3% 31.2% 38.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,167 ±$56 $1,166 $1,235 $1,947
Owner-occupied homes 67.0% ±5.6 pts 67.0% 80.1% 72.2%
Renter-occupied homes 33.0% ±5.6 pts 33.0% 19.9% 27.8%
Housing units 1,669 ±90 1,637 4,905 2,545,030
Single-family detached homes 71.2% ±5.9 pts 70.7% 86.4% 66.0%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 1.5% 2.9%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.3% 1.9%
Built 2010 to 2019 6.5% ±3.5 pts 6.5% 4.9% 8.5%
Built 1939 or earlier 26.1% ±7.5 pts 26.5% 29.6% 15.6%
Households with no vehicle 6.8% ±3.2 pts 6.9% 3.9% 6.7%

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 do people in Census Tract 4804 get to work?

79.2% of Census Tract 4804's workers drive alone and 8.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 16.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4804JacksonJackson CountyMinnesota
In the labor force (age 16+) 66.6% ±4.2 pts 66.6% 65.8% 68.1%
Unemployment rate 3.9% ±2.9 pts 4.0% 2.4% 4.1%
Drove alone to work 79.2% ±5.3 pts 79.4% 76.1% 68.9%
Carpooled 8.3% ±3.7 pts 8.0% 8.6% 7.5%
Public transportation 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.3% 1.8%
Walked 4.5% ±2.4 pts 4.6% 4.4% 2.5%
Worked from home 8.0% ±3.7 pts 8.0% 10.1% 17.6%
Mean travel time to work 16.2 min ±3.0 16.3 min 18.4 min 22.7 min

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

How does Census Tract 4804 compare with the other tracts in Jackson County?

Among Jackson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4804 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 4804's rank among the tracts of Jackson County
MeasureIn Jackson County
Population1st of 4
Residents per square mile1st of 4
Median household income4th of 4
Per capita income3rd of 4
Median home value4th of 4
Median gross rent3rd of 4
Poverty rate1st of 4
Bachelor's degree or higher1st of 4
Median age4th of 4
Owner-occupied share4th of 4

The tracts next to it on Jackson County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 48011st$89,844±$6,0592,127
Tract 48022nd$79,444±$10,918 · within the margin of this tract2,131
Tract 48033rd$75,275±$4,723 · within the margin of this tract2,299
Tract 48044th$70,223±$10,0363,376

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

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

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4804?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4804 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov

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