Jackson, Louisiana

Population Data for Jackson, LA:

Population – 7947
Male – 60.77 %
Female – 39.23 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 51.64 %
Hispanic – 0.47 %
African American – 47.24 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.21 %
Asian – 0.33 %

Geographic Data for Jackson, Louisiana:

Population Density – 50.88 per sq. mi
Elevation – 209 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Jackson:

In Elementary School – 760 (48.84 %)
In High School – 446 (28.66 %)
In College – 116 (7.46 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 365 (6.97 %)
Associate’s Degree – 159 (3.03 %)
Some College, No Degree – 717 (13.69 %)
High School Graduate – 1,944 (37.11 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 653 (12.46 %)

Employment and Household Data for Jackson, LA:

Percentage of People Employed – 38.14 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 8.63 %
Unemployment Level – 18.45 %

Median Household Income – $32,762.00
Average Household Size – 2.70

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.41 %
2 Vehicles – 34.15 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.66 %

Average Cost to Rent in Jackson - $340 per month