Jackson, AL Demographic Data
Jackson, AL Summary
Jackson is located in Clarke County in Alabama
- Population: 5,206
- Area: 15.83 sq. miles
- Land Area: 15.64 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.19 sq. miles
- Population Density: 328.82 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 291.01 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Jackson, AL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,622
52%
50.8
Male
2,380
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,002
323,128,000
Jackson, AL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
339
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
334
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
285
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
369
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
347
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
549
11.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
589
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
760
15.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
324
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
193
3.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
482
9.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
281
5.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
150
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,851
77.0%
77.2
Female
2,082
54.1%
51.3
Male
1,769
45.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,570
71.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,005
20.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
913
18.3%
15.2
Female
528
57.8%
55.8
Male
385
42.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Jackson, AL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,002
100.0%
96.8
White
2,641
52.8%
72.6
Black or African American
2,361
47.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,001
100.0%
82.2
Jackson, AL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
100
3.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
394
11.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,432
43.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
549
16.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
282
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
313
9.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
258
7.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
494
14.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,834
85.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
571
17.2%
31.2
Jackson, AL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,324
32.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,776
43.9%
47.5
Divorced
386
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
243
6.0%
2.0
Widowed
315
7.8
5.8%
Jackson, AL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,637
99.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
26
0.6%
21.6%
Spanish
26
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Jackson, AL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
423
22.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
88
4.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
252
13.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
252
13.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
218
11.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
160
8.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
190
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
250
13.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
20
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
44
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
31,096
57,617
Per capita income
20,991
31,128
Jackson, AL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
159
9.0%
9.8
Construction
92
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
315
17.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
102
5.8%
6.6
Information
91
5.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
415
23.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
52
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
91
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
91
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
283
16.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
67
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
172
9.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
434
24.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
429
24.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
396
22.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
340
19.2%
18.1%
Jackson, AL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,710
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,494
87.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
119
7.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.2%
5.1
Walked
50
2.9%
2.7
Other means
9
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
34
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.1
26.6
Jackson, AL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
159
8.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
677
35.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
650
34.3%
37.1
3 or more
411
21.7%
21.0
Jackson, AL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,897
79.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,203
63.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
694
36.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
477
20.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Jackson, AL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,374
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
7
0.3%
2.7
3 rooms
85
3.6%
9.1
4 rooms
487
20.5%
16.5
5 rooms
507
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
432
18.2%
17.8
7 rooms
396
16.7%
12.0
8 rooms
183
7.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
277
11.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jackson, AL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,374
1-unit, detached
1,754
73.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.3%
5.9
2-units
73
3.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
89
3.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
197
8.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
11
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
57
2.4%
9.0
Mobile home
186
7.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Jackson, AL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
141
5.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
93
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
218
9.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
390
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
370
15.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
341
14.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
504
21.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
299
12.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
18
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Jackson, AL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
579
30.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,272
67.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
18
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
14
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Jackson, AL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
566
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
8
1.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
1.9%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
20
3.5%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
28
4.9%
11.8%
Less than $500
28
4.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
159
28.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
312
55.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
299
52.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
50
8.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
20
3.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
166
29.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson, AL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
515
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
28
5.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
145
28.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
342
66.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
179
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
603
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
68
17.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
3.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
44
11.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
64
16.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
210
52.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
294
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson, AL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,203
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
147
12.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
447
37.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
298
24.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
123
10.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
122
10.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
48
4.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
7
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
101,100
205,000
