Jackson, MO Demographic Data
Jackson, MO Summary
Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County in Missouri
- Population: 13,815
- Area: 10.96 sq. miles
- Land Area: 10.94 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,260.03 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 442.91 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Jackson, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,611
52%
50.8
Male
7,030
48%
49.2
Total Population
14,641
323,128,000
Jackson, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
941
6.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,296
8.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,020
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
836
5.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
766
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,234
15.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,837
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,650
11.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
923
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
849
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,164
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
785
5.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
340
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,869
74.2%
77.2
Female
5,720
52.6%
51.3
Male
5,149
47.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,488
71.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,788
19.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,289
15.6%
15.2
Female
1,263
55.2%
55.8
Male
1,026
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Jackson, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,359
98.1%
96.8
White
13,770
94.1%
72.6
Black or African American
438
3.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
68
0.5%
0.8
Asian
57
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
42
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
15
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
26
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
282
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
340
2.3%
17.8
Mexican
200
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
87
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
53
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,301
97.7%
82.2
Jackson, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
354
3.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
432
4.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,476
35.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,365
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
473
4.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,586
16.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,096
11.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
786
8.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,996
91.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,682
27.4%
31.2
Jackson, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,461
21.6%
33.7%
Now Married
6,423
56.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,535
13.5%
11.0%
Separated
159
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
806
7.1
5.8%
Jackson, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,513
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
187
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
80
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
65
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
42
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Jackson, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
251
4.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
232
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
694
12.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
611
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
831
14.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,230
22.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
731
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
614
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
248
4.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
136
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
53,997
57,617
Per capita income
26,964
31,128
Jackson, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
139
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
682
9.9%
9.8
Construction
384
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,062
29.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
467
6.8%
6.6
Information
81
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
842
12.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
376
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
298
4.3%
11.4
Public administration
316
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
616
8.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
341
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
286
4.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
678
9.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,538
36.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
952
13.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,532
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,190
17.3%
18.1%
Jackson, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,794
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,650
83.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
785
11.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
42
0.6%
5.1
Walked
98
1.4%
2.7
Other means
55
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
164
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
26.6
Jackson, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
327
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,641
29.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,543
45.6%
37.1
3 or more
1,067
19.1%
21.0
Jackson, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,578
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,853
69.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,725
30.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
422
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Jackson, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,000
1 room
58
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
72
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
178
3.0%
9.1
4 rooms
979
16.3%
16.5
5 rooms
1,638
27.3%
19.8
6 rooms
734
12.2%
17.8
7 rooms
893
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
591
9.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
857
14.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jackson, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,000
1-unit, detached
4,731
78.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
169
2.8%
5.9
2-units
225
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
474
7.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
114
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
53
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
190
3.2%
9.0
Mobile home
44
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Jackson, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
457
7.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
328
5.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
637
10.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
361
6.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
913
15.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,198
20.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,018
17.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
804
13.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
188
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
96
1.6%
1.4%
Jackson, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,453
61.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
30
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
2,059
36.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
36
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Jackson, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,321
47295100.0
Less than $500
14
0.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
0.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
24
1.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
63
2.7%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
334
14.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
921
39.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
948
40.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,182
50.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
379
16.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
274
11.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
172
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
314
13.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,568
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
42
2.7%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
58
3.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
202
12.9%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
360
23.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
906
57.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
157
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
803
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
355
23.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
171
11.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
298
19.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
120
7.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
131
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
451
29.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
199
0.0%
0.0%
Jackson, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,853
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
193
5.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
367
9.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,118
29.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,215
31.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
747
19.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
124
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
89
2.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
159,700
205,000
