Jackson, KY
December 23, 2024
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Jackson, KY




Jackson is located in Breathitt County, Kentucky and has a population of 2,286. The poverty rate in Jackson is 19.8% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Jackson is 9.6% while the Breathitt County unemployment rate is 8.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
42.1%
Female
 
57.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Jackson
 
43.1
Breathitt
 
42.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Jackson
 
$33,333
Breathitt
 
$38,209

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Jackson
 
$81,118
Breathitt
 
$67,697

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Jackson
 
$424
Breathitt
 
$501

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Jackson
 
19.8%
Breathitt
 
28.5%


Races and Ethnicity


White 97.2%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 1.8%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0.6%




ZIP Codes in Jackson: 41339