Jackson County's estimated 2026 population is 49,321 with a growth rate of -0.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 44th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 49,651 and has seen a growth of -0.66% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43 years
Female: 45.5 years
Male: 41.5 years
There are 39,115 adults, (10,078 of whom are seniors) in Jackson County.
Female: 21,916 (45.4%)
Male: 26,334 (54.6%)
The racial composition of Jackson County includes 65.56% White, 25.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,631 | 65.56% |
| Black or African American | 12,190 | 25.26% |
| Two or more races | 3,257 | 6.75% |
| Other race | 715 | 1.48% |
| Asian | 276 | 0.57% |
| Native American | 148 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.07% |
Jackson County's average per capita income is $39,033. Household income levels show a median of $49,149. The poverty rate stands at 19.46%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,371 | - |
| Families | $61,661 | $76,797 |
| Households | $49,149 | $63,473 |
| Non Families | $33,481 | $40,008 |
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