Jackson County
Recent News About Jackson County
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Jackson County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $2,269,360 to Jackson County compared to $3,540,784 in 2011.
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26.6 percent fewer Jackson County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 1,820 residents in Jackson County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 2,479 residents in 2011.
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Jackson County residents receive $3,229,823 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Jackson County saw a 42.3 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Jackson County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Jackson County saw a 3.2 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Fewer Jackson County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Jackson County saw a 5.9 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Jackson Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Jackson County in 2020
Of the 19,348 people living in Jackson County in 2020, 49.7 percent (9,621) were women and 50.3 percent (9,727) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau reports Jackson County population was 19,401 in 2019
Jackson County had a population of 19,401 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Jackson County in 2019
Of the 19,401 people living in Jackson County in 2019, 49.9 percent (9,688) were women and 50.1 percent (9,713) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau reports Jackson County population was 19,348 in 2020
Jackson County had a population of 19,348 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Jackson County saw a 25.9% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 834 households in Jackson County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,126 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Jackson county population decreases by 14 people between 2017 and 2018
Jackson county population decreased by 14 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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30.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jackson County
30.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jackson County in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Jackson County ranked 22nd in Iowa for resident earnings in 2019
Jackson County ranked 22nd among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Jackson County ranked 28th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2018
Jackson County ranked 28th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.