2024 population: 183,680 ( 3,175 from 2020)
Land area: 1711.2 square miles
Population density: 107.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	117,165	63.79%	0.2%
Black:	50,560	27.53%	1.3%
Indian:	460	0.25%	12.7%
Asian:	1,762	0.96%	21.8%
2+ races:	3,716	2.02%	16.2%
Hispanic:	10,017	5.45%	22.9%

Total non-White:	66,515	36.21%	5.4%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	9,119	12.6
Deaths:	10,721	14.8
Net Migration:	3,796	5.3
Net Immigration:	847	1.2

Change in White population:	-208	-0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,383	1.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
180,505
117,373	65.02%
49,926	27.66%
408	0.23%
1,447	0.80%
3,199	1.77%
8,152	4.52%
63,132	34.98%

2010
130,011
83,150	63.96%
38,928	29.94%
223	0.17%
1,007	0.77%
1,628	1.25%
4,923	3.79%
46,861	36.04%

2000
121,909
84,314	69.16%
33,291	27.31%
192	0.16%
616	0.51%
905	0.74%
2,515	2.06%
37,595	30.84%

1990
104,179
75,654	72.62%
27,747	26.63%
81	0.08%
281	0.27%
n/a
416	0.40%
28,525	27.38%

1980
102,214
75,134	73.51%
26,132	25.57%
41	0.04%
191	0.19%
n/a
645	0.63%
27,080	26.49%

1970
90,056
64,456	71.57%
25,217	28.00%
31	0.03%
111	0.12%
n/a
202	0.22%
25,600	28.43%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
20,312	15.6
18,601	14.3
-3,405	-2.6
730	0.6

34,223	26.3
16,271	12.5

Number	Rate
2000's
16,105	13.2
11,276	9.2
253	0.2
1,853	1.5

-1,164	-1.0
9,266	7.6

Number	Rate
1990's
15,887	15.2
11,758	11.3
7,856	7.5
426	0.4

8,660	8.3
9,070	8.7

Number	Rate
1980's
15,099	14.8
10,461	10.2
-2,113	-2.1
n/a

520	0.5
1,445	1.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
5,915	6.6
n/a

10,678	11.9
1,480	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.9
41,146	22.4%
142,534	77.6%
31,570	17.2%

70,643
2.46

46,491	65.8%
31,995	68.8%
5,849	12.6%
24,152	34.2%

2010
Number	Percent
37.0
31,195	24.0%
98,816	76.0%
17,827	13.7%

49,990
2.48

34,212	68.4%
23,495	68.7%
4,782	14.0%
15,778	31.6%

2000
Number	Percent
35.1
31,139	25.5%
90,770	74.5%
15,803	13.0%

46,849
2.50

33,081	70.6%
24,664	74.6%
4,058	12.3%
13,768	29.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
26,740	25.7%
77,439	74.3%
15,163	14.6%

39,216
2.56

28,777	73.4%
22,204	77.2%
3,186	11.1%
10,439	26.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.2
28,775	28.2%
73,439	71.8%
13,804	13.5%

36,297
2.72

27,504	75.8%
22,418	81.5%
2,459	8.9%
8,793	24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4,339	6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	4,498	6.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	3,656	5.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	3,745	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	3,225	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	3,648	5.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,871	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,887	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	3,208	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	5,869	8.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	6,870	9.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,948	12.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	7,142	10.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,801	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,109	4.4%
$200,000 or more	2,827	4.0%

Median Household Income	55,814
Per Capita Income	29,704

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6,076	8.6%
Public Assistance	1,374	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	11,797	16.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	71,003	65.7%
Unemployed	5,342	4.9%
In Armed Forces	240	0.2%

Total Labor Force	76,585	70.9%
Not in Labor Force	31,469	29.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	28,665	25,326	53.1%
Non-Profit	2,822	4,770	37.2%
Self-Employed	4,608	2,710	63.0%

Local Government	2,397	4,030	37.3%
State Government	1,161	2,051	36.1%
Federal Government	601	596	50.2%

Total Private + Self	33,273	28,036	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	6,981	11,447	37.9%
Total	40,254	39,483	50.5%

Pct. Govt.	13.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9,746	12.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	17,289	21.6%
Professional, Technical	16,399	20.5%
Service Occupations	13,396	16.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	586	0.7%
All others	23,115	28.9%

White Collar		54.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	13,959	17.5%
Health care and social assistance	13,738	17.2%
Retail trade	10,093	12.6%
Educational services	6,549	8.2%
Accommodation and food services	5,863	7.3%
Construction	4,461	5.6%
Other services	3,637	4.5%
Transportation and warehousing	3,493	4.4%
Public administration	3,480	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3,355	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	2,194	2.7%
Finance and insurance	2,033	2.5%
Wholesale trade	1,893	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,408	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,112	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	976	1.2%
Information	842	1.1%
Utilities	816	1.0%
Management	36	0.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5,293	2.93%
Puerto Rican	382	0.21%
Cuban	265	0.15%
Dominican	7	0.00%

Total Central American	1,133	0.63%
Costa Rican	8	0.00%
Guatemalan	229	0.13%
Honduran	702	0.39%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	116	0.06%
Salvadoran	78	0.04%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	249	0.14%
Argentinean	36	0.02%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.01%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	93	0.05%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	108	0.06%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	536	0.30%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	244	0.14%
Chinese	192	0.11%
Vietnamese	173	0.10%
Filipino	168	0.09%
Korean	76	0.04%
Thai	61	0.03%
Japanese	55	0.03%
Cambodian	20	0.01%
Bangladeshi	19	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	162,271	95.6%
Spanish	5,508	3.2%
Other Indo-European	562	0.3%
Tagalog	352	0.2%
Arabic	189	0.1%
German, other Germanic	177	0.1%
Other	172	0.1%
Vietnamese	160	0.1%
Other Asian	159	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	19,200	10.6%
English	17,807	9.9%
Irish	15,569	8.6%
German	11,866	6.6%
European	3,798	2.1%
Italian	3,367	1.9%
Scottish	3,058	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	2,873	1.6%
French	1,959	1.1%
African	1,658	0.9%
Polish	1,143	0.6%
Dutch	958	0.5%
British	926	0.5%
Norwegian	830	0.5%
Welsh	556	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	177,162	98.2%
Not a citizen	3,284	1.8%

Native	175,144	97.1%
Foreign-born	5,302	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4,194	3.4%	9,930	8.2%	45,080	37.0%	35,536	29.2%	16,506	13.6%	10,436	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4,194	3.4%
9-12 Years	9,930	8.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	45,080	37.0%
Some College	35,536	29.2%
Bach. Degree	16,506	13.6%
Grad Degree	10,436	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	144,680	135,894	8,786	6.1%
1991	148,330	138,386	9,944	6.7%
1992	150,410	140,354	10,056	6.7%
1993	153,022	143,612	9,410	6.1%
1994	167,072	159,304	7,768	4.6%
1995	170,646	161,514	9,132	5.4%
1996	171,556	160,954	10,602	6.2%
1997	172,632	163,042	9,590	5.6%
1998	175,352	167,544	7,808	4.5%
1999	177,006	169,500	7,506	4.2%

2000	168,632	161,560	7,072	4.2%
2001	165,478	156,160	9,318	5.6%
2002	166,360	155,710	10,650	6.4%
2003	165,496	154,256	11,240	6.8%
2004	163,780	153,356	10,424	6.4%
2005	161,568	151,056	10,512	6.5%
2006	167,010	156,688	10,322	6.2%
2007	168,158	158,898	9,260	5.5%
2008	168,868	156,188	12,680	7.5%
2009	167,506	148,136	19,370	11.6%

2010	175,348	156,266	19,082	10.9%
2011	177,142	159,236	17,906	10.1%
2012	173,802	158,322	15,480	8.9%
2013	170,280	155,134	15,146	8.9%
2014	165,868	153,556	12,312	7.4%
2015	165,546	155,184	10,362	6.3%
2016	168,838	160,100	8,738	5.2%
2017	168,960	162,014	6,946	4.1%
2018	171,712	165,002	6,710	3.9%
2019	173,922	167,510	6,412	3.7%

2020	172,098	159,930	12,168	7.1%
2021	174,136	166,424	7,712	4.4%
2022	172,156	166,316	5,840	3.4%
2023	171,304	165,562	5,742	3.4%
2024	156,678	150,656	6,022	3.8%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	79,484
Median Value	$153,033

Occupied	70,643	88.9%
Vacant	8,841	11.1%

Owned	45,981	65.1%
Rented	24,662	34.9%
Median Rent	$885

Single-Family Units	59,363	74.7%
Detached	58,091	73.1%
Attached	1,272	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	6,370	8.0%
Mobile Homes	7,153	9.0%

Jackson, TN Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Jackson, TN Metro Area