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Jackson County School District, AL

37,198 Population
1,026.9 square miles 36.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±1.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jackson County: 43.4 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$26,972 ±$1,375 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Jackson County: $28,452 ±$1,190
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$48,311 ±$3,000 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jackson County: $49,454 ±$2,597
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

16.2% ±2.1% (5,984  ±782) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Jackson County: 16.8% † 8,758 (±1.8% / ±934)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

30.8 minutes ±1.3 (432,745  ±29,489) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 28.2 558,470 (±1.2 / ±33,555)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

14,848 ±402 Number of households
  • Jackson County: 21,186 ±427
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.5 ±0.1 (36,983  ±39) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jackson County: 2.5 52,188 (±0.1 / ±23)
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

6% ±1.9% (470  ±148) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 4.8% † 543 (±1.3% / ±150)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

17,782 ±329 Number of housing units
  • Jackson County: 24,797 ±49
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$131,800 ±$13,992 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jackson County: $145,800 ±$11,390
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

6.5% ±1.3% (2,403  ±481.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 8% † 4,194 (±1.3% / ±658.7)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

79.8% ±3.4% (21,372  ±945.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jackson County: 82.1% 31,091 (±3.1% / ±1,166.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
11.6% ±1.6% (3,118  ±417.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jackson County: 15.6% 5,892 (±1.5% / ±550.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.7% ±0.5% (639  ±176) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Jackson County: 1.8% 965
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039

7.4% ±1.1% (2,198  ±335) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 6.8% † 2,855 (±0.8% / ±338)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
2,198 Total veterans ±335 2,100 Male ±331 98 Female ±54

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