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Jackson city, Minnesota

MN · population 3,287 · GEOID 2731562

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Unemployment (jackson county) is worse than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±15 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

3,287

0.06% of Minnesota · 3,287 of 5,739,445

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±15 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Jackson County)

4.7%

+0.7 pts above the United Statesworse

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Jackson County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.5%4.1%—
2024-023.5%4.2%—
2024-033.1%3.9%—
2024-042.5%3.5%—
2024-052.2%3.7%—
2024-063.4%4.3%—
2024-073.7%4.5%—
2024-083.3%4.4%—
2024-092.7%3.9%—
2024-102.4%3.9%—
2024-112.7%4.0%—
2024-122.8%3.8%—
2025-014.2%4.4%—
2025-024.1%4.5%—
2025-034.1%4.2%—
2025-043.6%3.9%—
2025-053.6%4.0%—
2025-064.5%4.4%—
2025-075.1%4.6%—
2025-084.1%4.5%—
2025-093.4%4.3%—
2025-113.8%4.3%—
2025-124.5%4.1%—
2026-015.3%4.7%—
2026-025.2%4.7%—
2026-035.0%4.3%—
2026-043.4%4.0%—
2026-053.5%4.1%—
2026-064.7%4.4%—
2026-075.0%4.4%—
2026-084.6%4.3%—
2026-094.7%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN270630000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$752

better than the United States

This place $752
Minnesota $1,280
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Jackson County)

$881.0M

+9.9% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Jackson County)
PeriodOutput (Jackson County)Margin
2016$592.0M—
2017$639.3M—
2018$657.9M—
2019$691.1M—
2020$649.8M—
2021$715.6M—
2022$817.6M—
2023$801.9M—
2024$881.0M—

Minnesota $507.7B · this place is 0.17% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Jackson County)

$80,300

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 42.2 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 31.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 11.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 66.6% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $128,500 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $70,223 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 4.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Minnesota 0.06% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024