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The Town of Jackson had a population of 3,974 as of July 1, 2023.
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.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,974 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,598 (40.2%) |
Population in Families | 1,275 (32.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 2,376 (59.8%) |
Population Density | 890 |
Diversity Index2 | 56 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $39,169 |
Average Household Income | $53,447 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $9,851 |
Wealth Index5 | 35 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (36.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 872 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 498 (57.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 186 (21.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 188 (21.6%) |
Median Home Value | $117,391 |
Average Home Value | $173,042 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 148 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 684 |
Average Household Size | 2.34 |
Family Households | 421 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.12% | -0.26% |
Households | 0.00% | -0.26% |
Families | -0.43% | |
Median Household Income | 1.33% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.85% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.71% |
The table below compares Jackson to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 133 | 73rd |
Population Density | # 152 | 69th |
Median Household Income | # 331 | 32nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 305 | 63rd |
Per Capita Income | # 486 | 1st |
Diversity Index | # 166 | 67th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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