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Jackson County, IA: growth, migration and housing

Jackson County has 19,288 residents, down 0.8% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 444 households moved in and 426 moved out (+18 net), bringing in a net $1.3M of income. Median household income is $74,186, the median home $175,000 and median rent $807 a month.

Population (2025)19,288
5-year growth-0.8%
1-year growth-0.3%
Net households moving in+18
Per 1,000 residents+0.9
Net income moving in+$1.3M
Median household income$74,186
Median home value$175,000
Median rent$807/mo
Rent as share of income13%

In Iowa: 45th of 99 counties for 5-year population growth · 6th of 99 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 30th of 99 counties for median household income · 39th of 99 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Jackson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Dubuque County, IA96$4.5M
Clinton County, IA94$5.2M
Scott County, IA22$1.2M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Jackson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Dubuque County, IA89$4.8M
Clinton County, IA80$4.0M
Scott County, IA38$2.1M
Linn County, IA23$0.7M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.