Jackson, TN

Census Place

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US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2022 Poverty Rate

22.9%

3.24% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Property Value

$169,300

13.6% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Jackson, TN had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Jackson, TN N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (45.4%), Other (Hispanic) (2.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.14%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%).

None of the households in Jackson, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Jackson, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Jackson, TN was $169,300, and the homeownership rate was 51.2%.

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Population & Diversity

Jackson, TN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Jackson, TN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2022, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.1k people) in Jackson, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.78k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

98.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.7% of Jackson, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Jackson, TN was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jackson, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jackson, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
31.1k ± 918
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
30.9k ± 853
Other (Hispanic)
1.78k ± 438

4.37%

Hispanic Population

2.97k people

4.37% of the people in Jackson, TN are hispanic (2.97k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jackson, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Jackson, TN.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,446 ± 7,091 people
India
23,758 ± 3,778 people
Guatemala
22,245 ± 3,656 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Jackson, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 84,446 Jackson, TN residents, followed by India with 23,758 and Guatemala with 22,245.

Economy

The economy of Jackson, TN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Jackson, TN are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,758 people), Manufacturing (4,684 people), and Retail Trade (3,498 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($90,632), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($90,632), and Utilities ($70,329).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jackson, TN, are Sales & Related Occupations (3,363 people), Production Occupations (3,110 people), and Management Occupations (2,857 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jackson, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jackson, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,758 people), Manufacturing (4,684 people), and Retail Trade (3,498 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jackson, TN, though some of these residents may live in Jackson, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Jackson, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.978%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Jackson, TN awarded 1,774 degrees. The student population of Jackson, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,549 male students and 4,702 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jackson, TN are White (1,133 and 64.3%), followed by Black or African American (434 and 24.6%), Unknown (66 and 3.75%), and Two or More Races (55 and 3.12%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $13,792.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Jackson, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 52.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 7,251 (35.2% men and 64.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 7,251 students enrolled in Jackson, TN, 35.2% men and 64.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 527 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jackson, TN, which is 0.423 times less than the 1,247 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,133 degrees mean that there were 2.61 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 434 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($13,792) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,785) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jackson, TN was $169,300 in 2022, which is 0.601 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $149,000 to $169,300, a 13.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Jackson, TN is 51.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

Median household income in Jackson, TN is N/A. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Jackson, TN was Census Tract 16.10 with a value of $124,315, followed by Census Tract 16.09 and Census Tract 15.02, with respective values of $84,688 and $79,021.

Housing

Property

$169,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,021

$13,500

Median Property Taxes

±$960

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jackson, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jackson, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.2%

Homeownership

2022

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 51.2% of the housing units in Jackson, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jackson, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 16.10
Census Tract 16.09
Census Tract 15.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jackson, TN was Census Tract 16.10 with a value of $124,315, followed by Census Tract 16.09 and Census Tract 15.02, with respective values of $84,688 and $79,021.

The following map shows all of the places in Jackson, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

26.4k

Number of Households

± 1,297

In N/A, the median household income of the 26.4k households in Jackson, TN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Jackson, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jackson, TN is from Jackson, TN.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

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This chart shows the number of workers in Jackson, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.5%)
Carpooled (13.2%)
Worked At Home (7.46%)

In 2022, 70.5% of workers in Jackson, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.2%) and those who worked at home (7.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jackson, TN have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0.938% of the workforce in Jackson, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jackson, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jackson, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jackson, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jackson, TN (14.7k out of 64.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jackson, TN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.4% of the population of Jackson, TN has health coverage, with 37.7% on employee plans, 26% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.71% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.8% were men and 55.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.6%

Uninsured

37.7%

Employer Coverage

26%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.71%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jackson, TN grew by 0.162% from 11.6% to 11.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jackson, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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