This was 1.1 percent higher than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,893.
92.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Jackson for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 737 | 7.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,543 | 26 |
| GED or alternative credential | 493 | 5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 712 | 7.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,464 | 15 |
| Associate's degree | 474 | 4.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,031 | 20.8 |
| Master's degree | 991 | 10.1 |
| Professional school degree | 208 | 2.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 114 | 1.2 |
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