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Census Tract 8, Jackson, MI

4,703 Population
2.2 square miles 2,136.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±4.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jackson: 35.3 ±1.7
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 41.5 ±0.3

Economics

$34,638 ±$2,459 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Jackson: $25,996 ±$1,302
  • a little less than the amount in Jackson County: $35,930 ±$996
$71,000 ±$8,090 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Jackson: $44,558 ±$2,084
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jackson County: $66,073 ±$1,893

14% ±6% (654  ±287) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jackson: 24.6% † 7,487 (±2.6% / ±796)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 11.7% 17,542 (±0.9% / ±1,366)

20.8 minutes ±2.8 (39,185  ±8,929) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jackson: 17 205,780 (±1 / ±16,949)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 22.5 1,398,250 (±0.5 / ±46,284)

Families

1,946 ±249 Number of households
  • Jackson: 13,281 ±486
  • Jackson County: 62,540 ±601
2.4 ±0.4 (4,701  ±491) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Jackson: 2.3 30,383 (±0.1 / ±39)
  • about the same as the figure in Jackson County: 2.4 150,853 (±0 / ±131)

6.5% ±2.7% (79  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Jackson: 4.9% † 392 (±1.5% / ±121)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Jackson County: 5.1% † 1,681 (±1% / ±314)

Housing

2,116 ±236 Number of housing units
  • Jackson: 14,839 ±432
  • Jackson County: 69,292 ±119

$176,500 ±$14,103 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Jackson: $103,200 ±$6,736
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jackson County: $193,700 ±$4,831

12.9% ±7.6% (598  ±355.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jackson: 11.8% † 3,628 (±2.1% / ±645.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 11.2% 17,741 (±0.9% / ±1,367.6)

Social

97.3% ±8.4% (2,863  ±339.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jackson: 88.6% 17,975 (±3.8% / ±902.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Jackson County: 92.4% 104,125 (±2% / ±2,223.8)
38.7% ±5.9% (1,138  ±195.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Jackson: 16.1% † 3,269 (±1.9% / ±393.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jackson County: 23.4% 26,381 (±1% / ±1,155.6)

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

2.6% ±1.9% (123  ±88) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jackson: 1.9% † 578 (±0.5% / ±166)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 2.2% 3,474

4.8% ±1.6% (169  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Jackson: 4.7% † 1,101 (±0.9% / ±202)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jackson County: 6.7% 8,520 (±0.5% / ±655)
169 Total veterans ±59 152 Male ±49 17 Female ±27

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