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The total population of Jackson is estimated to be 67,993 with 32,149 males (47.28%) and 35,844 females (52.72%). There are 3,695 more females than males in Jackson.
The median household income in Jackson was $48,401 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 187(0.39%) from $48,214 in 2020. This income is 64.88% 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 $54,827. Overall, the median household income for the city of Jackson stands at $50,466.
In Jackson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,544 for males and $22,826 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,449 for males and $38,379 for females.
In Jackson, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $74,610, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $25,336.
In 2022, the population of Jackson was 68,380, a 0.70% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jackson's population was 67,908, a decline of 0.43% compared to a population of 68,203 in 2020.
The median age in Jackson, TN is 34.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.14% were under the age of 15, 22.76% aged 15 to 29, 41.30% aged 30 to 64, 13.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jackson population: 46.27% are White, 45.79% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.30% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.06% are some other race and 3.45% are multiracial.