Jackson, MO
Living in Jackson
Bikeability1
Walkability4
Commute82
Public Transit2
Affordability77
Public Safety52
Airports15
Hospitals33
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate31%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$663Median Monthly Rent+$203 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
LP gas1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson
United States45
Missouri53
Cape Girardeau Metro Area45
Cape Girardeau County43
Property Crime in Jackson
United States48
Missouri54
Cape Girardeau Metro Area49
Cape Girardeau County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding39
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson, MO
Immaculate Conception School
1 miles, W
Saxony Lutheran High School
3 miles, N
Notre Dame Regional High School
6 miles, SE
Eagle Ridge Christian School
6 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson, MO
Southeast Missouri State University
8 miles, SE
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
33 miles, NE
The University of Tennessee-Martin
84 miles, SE
McKendree University
85 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson, MO
Saint Francis Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Southeasthealth
8 miles, SE
Choate Mental Health & Development Ctr
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Jackson, MO
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
12 miles, SE
Barkley Regional Airport
53 miles, SE
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
81 miles, N
St Louis Lambert International Airport
102 miles, N