Jackson, GA City Data

Jackson, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,934 people who live in Jackson and approximately 19,522 who live in Butts County. We want to help people moving to or living in Jackson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Jackson. We have included Jackson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Jackson Information

Butts County where Jackson resides is 190.01 square miles. The resident population of this county is 19,522 and has a population rank of 1,818 out of all the places in the United States.

Jackson has a total of 3,934 people and of those residents there are 1,735 males and 2,199 females. The median age of the male population is 33.7 and the female population is 39.5. There are approximately 310 births each year and around 187 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Jackson varies per year, but currently 3,893 are one race and 41 are two or more races.

Of the 3,934 people who live in Jackson, there are 1,158 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Jackson is 561 male and 597 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,895.

General Jackson Information
Total area in square miles - Butts County	190.01
Water area in square miles - Butts County	N/A
Resident population - Butts County	19,522
Population rank - Butts County	1,818
Total population	3,934
Total population (male)	1,735
Total population (female)	2,199
Population median age (male)	33.7
Population median age (female)	39.5
Births - Butts County	310
Deaths- Butts County	187
Population of one race	3,893
Population of two or more races	41
Population under 20 years	1,158
Population under 20 years (male)	561
Population under 20 years (female)	597
Total population 18 years and over	2,895

Jackson Social Characteristics

There are 6,455 households in Jackson. Families make up 4,870 of these households. The table below breaks down the Jackson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,677), male householder with no wife present (255) and female householder with no husband present (967). The remainder of the Jackson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,588. Jackson, GA moving companies help people in Jackson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Jackson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Jackson is based, there are 7,239 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,571 never married, 3,813 now married, 165 separated, 823 widowed, and 867 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 333 separated, 256 widowed and 1,087 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Jackson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Jackson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Butts County)
Total households	6,455
Family households (families)	4,870
With own children under 18 years	2,569
Married-couple family	3,677
With own children under 18 years	1,648
Male householder, no wife present, family	255
With own children under 18 years	154
Female householder, no husband present, family	967
With own children under 18 years	484
Nonfamily households	1,588
Householder living alone	1,357
65 years and over	517

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	567
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	479
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,260
Householder	997
Spouse	582
Child	1,203
Other relatives	91
Nonrelatives	88
Unmarried partner	50
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	11
Unmarried partner	72
Foster child	4
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	569
Male householder	162
Male householder living alone	140
Male householder not living alone	22
Female householder	351
Female householder living alone	334
Female householder not living alone	17
Nonrelatives	56
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	16
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,239
Never married	1,571
Now married	3,813
Separated	165
Widowed	823
Divorced	867
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	333
Widowed	256
Divorced	1,087

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,934
Male	1,735
Under 5 years	117
5 to 9 years	143
10 to 14 years	148
15 to 17 years	93
18 and 19 years	60
20 years	28
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	61
25 to 29 years	111
30 to 34 years	110
35 to 39 years	135
40 to 44 years	126
45 to 49 years	109
50 to 54 years	113
55 to 59 years	89
60 and 61 years	31
62 to 64 years	37
65 and 66 years	24
67 to 69 years	36
70 to 74 years	52
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	31
85 years and over	22
Female	2,199
Under 5 years	145
5 to 9 years	142
10 to 14 years	169
15 to 17 years	82
18 and 19 years	59
20 years	21
21 years	24
22 to 24 years	73
25 to 29 years	122
30 to 34 years	132
35 to 39 years	145
40 to 44 years	131
45 to 49 years	125
50 to 54 years	130
55 to 59 years	119
60 and 61 years	47
62 to 64 years	56
65 and 66 years	39
67 to 69 years	70
70 to 74 years	95
75 to 79 years	88
80 to 84 years	84
85 years and over	101

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,934
One race	3,893
White	2,113
Black or African American	1,741
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	4
Two or more races	41

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,829
People who are White alone	2,031
People who are Black or African American alone	1,718
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	17
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	50
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,301
Same house	9,044
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,407
Different state or abroad	937
Different state	856
Abroad	81

PLACE OF BIRTH (Butts County)
Total resident population	19,522
Born in United States	12,086
State of residence	15,309
Different state	3,900
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	144
Foreign born	169

Jackson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Jackson. That total enrollment is 4,354 for the population of the country, which includes Jackson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,213 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,605 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 510.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Jackson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,354
Pre-kindergarten	276
Public	202
Private	74
Kindergarten	264
Public	247
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,283
Public	2,214
Private	69
Elementary and high school	3,303
Public	3,186
Private	117
High school grades 9 to 12	1,020
Public	972
Private	48
College, undergraduate years	452
Public	371
Private	81
Graduate or professional school	59
Public	37
Private	22
Not enrolled in school	14,411

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,055
Less than 9th grade	1,317
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,629
High school graduate	5,208
Some college, no degree	2,208
Associate's degree	571
Bachelor's degree	1,122
Graduate or professional degree	8.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	699

Jackson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,349 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Jackson. The Jackson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,438), service occupations (1,116), sales and office occupations (2,122), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (23), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,214) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,201). The 15,349 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,513 private wage and salary workers, 1,200 government workers, 365 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Butts County)
Population 16 years and over	15,349
In labor force	8,457
Civilian labor force	8,439
Employed	8,114
Unemployed	325
Percent Unemployed	3.9
Armed Forces	18
Females 16 years and over	7,079
In labor force	3,966
Civilian labor force	3,959
Unemployed Civilian labor force	189
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	8,270
In labor force	4,491
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	136
Armed forces	11

COMMUTING TO WORK (Butts County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,924
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,374
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,271
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	36
Other means	45
Worked at home	181
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	240,250

OCCUPATION (Butts County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,438
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,438
Service occupations	1,116
Sales and office occupations	2,122
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	23
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,214
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,201

INDUSTRY (Butts County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,438
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	59
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,669
Wholesale trade	298
Retail trade	984
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	815
Information	88
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	318
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	441
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,185
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	406
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	533

CLASS OF WORKER (Butts County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,438
Private wage and salary workers	6,513
Government workers	1,200
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	365
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Jackson Housing Characteristics

In Jackson, GA there are 7,380 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,455 occupied and 925 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Jackson, there are 5,332 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 85 units in Jackson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Jackson, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Jackson, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Jackson. There are 137 housing units with rent less than $200, 121 with rent between $200-299, 446 with rent between $300-499 and 566 with rent for $500 and above. Full Jackson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Jackson, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Butts County)
Total housing units	7,380
Occupied housing units	6,455
Vacant housing units	925

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Butts County)
Total housing units	7,380
1-unit, detached	5,332
1-unit, attached	85
2 units	196
3 or 4 units	200
5 to 9 units	125
10 to 19 units	35
20 to 49 units	76
50 or more units	63
Mobile home	1,258

HOUSING TENURE (Butts County)
Occupied housing units	6,455
Owner-occupied	4,947
Renter-occupied	1,508

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Butts County)
Occupied housing units	6,455
No vehicles available	378
2 vehicle available	4,280
3 vehicles available	1,311
4 vehicles available	361
5 or more vehicles available	166

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Butts County)
Occupied housing units	6,455
Utility gas	1,222
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,697
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	34
Coal or coke
Wood	185
Solar energy
Other fuel	24
No fuel used	24

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Butts County)
Occupied housing units	6,455
Less Than $50,000	4,947
$50,000 to $99,999	1,907
$100,000 to $149,999	734
$150,000 to $199,999	309
$200,000 to $299,999	151
$300,000 to $499,999	56
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	86,700

GROSS RENT (Butts County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,508
Less than $200	137
$200 to $299	121
$300 to $499	446
$500 to $699	367
$700 to $999	183
$1,000 to $1,499	8
$1,500 or more	7