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Jackson County Statistics

Facts

Land area584.1 square miles
Population Density103.1 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)59,814
Population change-0.7%
Under 5 years of age5.1%
Under 1817.9%
65 and over12.5%
Females49.5%
White78.2
Hispanic or Latino of any race4.2
Asian3.7%
Two or more races2.7%
Black or African American14.8%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school90%
Had a bachelor degree or higher35.1%
Veterans4,349

Households and Housing

Households23,567
Persons per household2.3
Living in the same house for one year or more76.1%
Median household income$33,479
The Per capita income$20,527
Live below the poverty line30.4%
Housing units28,501
Multi-unit structures33%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$100,600
Residents owning their homes53.4%

Business Facts

Total number of firms4,209
Women-owned firms28.3%
Asian-owned firms4.1%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$684,089
Retail sales per capita$11,751
Manufacturers shipments$177,351
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data