West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Living in West Jackson
Bikeability4
Walkability2
Commute78
Public Transit10
Affordability100
Public Safety73
Airports7
Hospitals20
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.4kPopulation-418 (2010–19)
27 y Median Age
-College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Black95%
Caucasian4%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$2.1k (2010–19)
64%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$59kMedian Home Value-$47k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$512Median Monthly Rent+$71 (2010–19)
21%Owner-Occupied-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 1999<1%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195942%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K51%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity43%
LP gas1%
Utility gas49%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Jackson
United States45
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County31
Property Crime in West Jackson
United States48
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (72%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Jackson
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado32
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School
0 miles, NE
Christian Mission Learning Center Ii
2 miles, NE
EE Rogers Sda School
2 miles, W
Cares School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Jackson State University
1 miles, E
Strayer University-Mississippi
2 miles, E
Millsaps College
3 miles, NE
Belhaven University
4 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Merit Health Central
2 miles, W
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
3 miles, NE
University of Mississippi Med Center
4 miles, NE
Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr
4 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near West Jackson, Jackson, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
77 miles, SE
Key Field
86 miles, E
Monroe Regional Airport
107 miles, W