Because of many things, Jordan is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Jordan really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Jordan perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
The education level of Jordan citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.64% of adults in Jordan have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Jordan in 2018 was $35,496, which is middle income relative to Minnesota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,984 for a family of four. However, Jordan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Jordan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jordan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jordan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jordan include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Jordan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
