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Jackson, Louisiana - Basic Facts

The Town of Jackson had a population of 3,958 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Jackson ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Louisiana. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Jackson is located at latitude 30.8374 and longitude -91.2176 in East Feliciana Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Jackson encompass a land area of 4.46 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. East Feliciana Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Town of Jackson has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The Town of Jackson is located within Parish Governing Authority District 4A, a minor civil division (MCD) of East Feliciana Parish.


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Jackson, LA Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 3,958 (100%)
Population Density 887 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 57
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $37,844
Per Capita Income $10,604
Median Home Value $151,100
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 868 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 337 (38.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 218 (25.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 313 (36.1%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 555
Average Household Size 2.64
Family Households 359 (64.7%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Jackson, LA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Jackson to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 129 74th
Population Density # 150 70th
Median Household Income # 358 27th
Per Capita Income # 486 1st
Diversity Index # 91 82nd

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