Jackson, MS
Living in Jackson
Bikeability15
Walkability22
Commute78
Public Transit18
Affordability91
Public Safety67
Airports7
Hospitals20
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
166kPopulation-9.1k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black82%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate26%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$4.3k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$91kMedian Home Value+$1.6k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$653Median Monthly Rent+$106 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson
United States45
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County31
Property Crime in Jackson
United States48
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump22%
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 Jackson
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado36
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson, MS
Christian Mission Learning Center Ii
1 miles, SE
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School
1 miles, S
Cares School
2 miles, E
First Presbyterian Day School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson, MS
Jackson State University
1 miles, S
Strayer University-Mississippi
2 miles, SE
Millsaps College
2 miles, E
Belhaven University
3 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson, MS
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
2 miles, E
University of Mississippi Med Center
2 miles, E
Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr
2 miles, E
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Jackson, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
78 miles, SE
Key Field
85 miles, E
Monroe Regional Airport
107 miles, W