Jackson County's estimated 2026 population is 54,627 with a growth rate of 0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 27th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 53,207 and has seen a growth of 2.67% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 44 years
Male: 43.1 years
There are 42,018 adults, (11,082 of whom are seniors) in Jackson County.
Female: 26,898 (50.7%)
Male: 26,155 (49.3%)
The racial composition of Jackson County includes 88.37% White, 3.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46,884 | 88.37% |
| Two or more races | 2,578 | 4.86% |
| Black or African American | 1,680 | 3.17% |
| Other race | 1,390 | 2.62% |
| Native American | 254 | 0.48% |
| Asian | 253 | 0.48% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.03% |
Jackson County's average per capita income is $40,137. Household income levels show a median of $51,908. The poverty rate stands at 17.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,369 | $95,964 |
| Families | $66,131 | $84,980 |
| Households | $51,908 | $70,531 |
| Non Families | $29,285 | $40,133 |
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