Jackson, MSPublished Date: December 23, 2024Jackson is located in Hinds County, Mississippi and has a population of 153,271. The poverty rate in Jackson is 25.9% 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 9.3% while the Hinds County unemployment rate is 7.8%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 46% |
| Female | | 54% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jackson | | 34.1 |
| Hinds | | 36.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jackson | | $42,193 |
| Hinds | | $48,596 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jackson | | $105,140 |
| Hinds | | $137,155 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jackson | | $980 |
| Hinds | | $1,004 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jackson | | 25.9% |
| Hinds | | 21% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 15.1%
▩ Black or African American 82.2%
▩ Asian 0.4%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.5%
▩ Hispanic 1.7%
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