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The total population of Jackson is estimated to be 671 with 318 males (47.39%) and 353 females (52.61%). There are 35 more females than males in Jackson.
The median household income in Jackson was $46,738 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 884(1.93%) from $45,854 in 2020. This income is 62.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jackson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $56,540. Overall, the median household income for the town of Jackson stands at $46,738.
In Jackson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,805 for males and $19,202 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, while the Census reported a median income of $36,819 for males, while data for females was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Jackson, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $47,290, while White households have a median household income of $34,679.
In 2022, the population of Jackson was 414, a 1.66% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jackson's population was 421, a decline of 1.64% compared to a population of 428 in 2020.
The median age in Jackson, NC is 36.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.02% were under the age of 15, 5.72% aged 15 to 29, 56.33% aged 30 to 64, 18.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jackson population: 40.51% are White, 54.97% are Black or African American and 4.52% are multiracial.