Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
Jackson is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 171,155. The city has a total area of 104.9 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 294 feet (89.61 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 1,632 person per square mile. The median age was 31.7 years (The median age in the state of Mississippi was 37). There were 100 males for every 86 females.
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205 W Rankin St Jackson, MS 39201
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 171,155 residents |
Population Change | -7.1% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 31.7 years (State: 37) |
Below the Poverty Line | 31.7% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 79,198 residents |
Population Females | 91,957 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 1.6% (State: 2.3%) |
Daytime Population Change | +31,132 (+18.2%) |
Live and Work in the City | 41,689 (61.4%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 5.9% (State: 5.9%) |
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English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Jackson Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Jackson Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born Jackson Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $217,851 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $92,600 (State: $112,700) |
Changes in Home Value | +$28,400 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $790 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $267 – $504 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $553 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 85 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,186 (1.20%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,144 (1.50%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $32,482 (State: $40,593) |
Changes in Household Income | +$2,068 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $18,642 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$1,526 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
List of Largest Colleges & Universities- Jackson State University Full-Time Enrollment: 7,485Location: 1440 J R Lynch StreetPublicWebsite: www.jsums.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Belhaven University Full-Time Enrollment: 3,147Location: 1500 Peachtree StPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.belhaven.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- University of Mississippi Medical Center Full-Time Enrollment: 1,400Location: 2500 N State StPublicWebsite: www.umc.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Millsaps College Full-Time Enrollment: 989Location: 1701 N State StPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.millsaps.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Antonelli College-Jackson Full-Time Enrollment: 623Location: 2323 Lakeland DrivePrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.antonellicollege.edu
- Virginia College-Jackson Full-Time Enrollment: 380Location: 5841 Ridgewood RdPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.vc.edu
- Strayer University-Mississippi Full-Time Enrollment: 272Location: 460 Briarwood DrPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.strayer.edu/mississippi/jacksonOffers: Master’s Degree
- Magnolia College of Cosmetology Full-Time Enrollment: 196Location: 4725 I55 NPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.magnoliacollegeofcosmetology.com
- Academy of Hair Design-Jackson Full-Time Enrollment: 139Location: 1815 Terry RdPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.academyofhair.com
- Traxlers School of Hair Full-Time Enrollment: 54Location: 2845 Suncrest DrPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: traxlerschool.com
- Wesley Biblical Seminary Full-Time Enrollment: 53Location: 787 E. Northside DrivePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.wbs.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning Location: 3825 Ridgewood RdPublicWebsite: www.mississippi.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Mississippi Community College Board Location: 3825 Ridgewood RdPublicWebsite: www.mccb.edu
Other Colleges & Universities- Mississippi College Distance: About 8 MilesClinton, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,919
- Hinds Community College Distance: About 14 MilesRaymond, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 9,115
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College Distance: About 46 MilesWesson, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 2,532
- Holmes Community College Distance: About 48 MilesGoodman, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 5,352
- Alcorn State University Distance: About 63 MilesAlcorn State, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,479
- East Central Community College Distance: About 65 MilesDecatur, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 2,380
- Jones County Junior College Distance: About 78 MilesEllisville, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,942
Full-Time Enrollment: 7,485
Location: 1440 J R Lynch Street
Public
Website: www.jsums.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,147
Location: 1500 Peachtree St
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.belhaven.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,400
Location: 2500 N State St
Public
Website: www.umc.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 989
Location: 1701 N State St
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.millsaps.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 623
Location: 2323 Lakeland Drive
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.antonellicollege.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 380
Location: 5841 Ridgewood Rd
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.vc.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 272
Location: 460 Briarwood Dr
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.strayer.edu/mississippi/jackson
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 196
Location: 4725 I55 N
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.magnoliacollegeofcosmetology.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 139
Location: 1815 Terry Rd
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.academyofhair.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 54
Location: 2845 Suncrest Dr
Private
For-Profit
Website: traxlerschool.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 53
Location: 787 E. Northside Drive
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.wbs.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Location: 3825 Ridgewood Rd
Public
Website: www.mississippi.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Location: 3825 Ridgewood Rd
Public
Website: www.mccb.edu
- Mississippi College Distance: About 8 MilesClinton, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,919
- Hinds Community College Distance: About 14 MilesRaymond, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 9,115
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College Distance: About 46 MilesWesson, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 2,532
- Holmes Community College Distance: About 48 MilesGoodman, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 5,352
- Alcorn State University Distance: About 63 MilesAlcorn State, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,479
- East Central Community College Distance: About 65 MilesDecatur, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 2,380
- Jones County Junior College Distance: About 78 MilesEllisville, MSFull-Time Enrollment: 3,942
List of Largest Public High Schools- MS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND HS Location: 1252 EASTOVER DRIVEGrades: PK-12
- MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF SECONDARY Location: 1253 EASTOVER DRIVEGrades: 6-12
- CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL Location: 601 BEASLEY ROADGrades: 9-12
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER Location: 2703 FIRST AVENUEGrades: 9-12
- FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL Location: 2607 RAYMOND ROADGrades: 9-12
- JIM HILL HIGH SCHOOL Location: 2185 FORTUNE STREETGrades: 9-12
- LANIER HIGH SCHOOL Location: 833 W MAPLE STREETGrades: 9-12
- MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL Location: 1400 MURRAH DRIVEGrades: 9-12
- POWER APAC SCHOOL Location: 1120 RIVERSIDE DRIVEGrades: 4-12
- PROVINE HIGH SCHOOL Location: 2400 ROBINSON ROADGrades: 9-12
List of Largest Private High Schools- JACKSON ACADEMY Students: 1,245Location: 4908 RIDGEWOOD RDGrades: PK-12
- NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 355Location: 5202 WATKINS DRGrades: PK-12
- NEW SUMMIT SCHOOL Students: 161Location: 1417 LELIA DRGrades: UG-12
- CHRIST MISSIONARY INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE Students: 107Location: 3910 MAIN STGrades: PK-12
- CARES SCHOOL Students: 89Location: 402 WESLEY AVEGrades: 1-11
- SOUTHWEST ACADEMY Students: 72Location: 2877 FAIRHILL DRGrades: KG-10
- KIDS COMPANY / HARVARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 33Location: 3809 W NORTHSIDE DRGrades: PK-9
Location: 1252 EASTOVER DRIVE
Grades: PK-12
Location: 1253 EASTOVER DRIVE
Grades: 6-12
Location: 601 BEASLEY ROAD
Grades: 9-12
Location: 2703 FIRST AVENUE
Grades: 9-12
Location: 2607 RAYMOND ROAD
Grades: 9-12
Location: 2185 FORTUNE STREET
Grades: 9-12
Location: 833 W MAPLE STREET
Grades: 9-12
Location: 1400 MURRAH DRIVE
Grades: 9-12
Location: 1120 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
Grades: 4-12
Location: 2400 ROBINSON ROAD
Grades: 9-12
- JACKSON ACADEMY Students: 1,245Location: 4908 RIDGEWOOD RDGrades: PK-12
- NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 355Location: 5202 WATKINS DRGrades: PK-12
- NEW SUMMIT SCHOOL Students: 161Location: 1417 LELIA DRGrades: UG-12
- CHRIST MISSIONARY INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE Students: 107Location: 3910 MAIN STGrades: PK-12
- CARES SCHOOL Students: 89Location: 402 WESLEY AVEGrades: 1-11
- SOUTHWEST ACADEMY Students: 72Location: 2877 FAIRHILL DRGrades: KG-10
- KIDS COMPANY / HARVARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 33Location: 3809 W NORTHSIDE DRGrades: PK-9
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- MS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ELEMENTARY Location: 1253 EASTOVER DRIVEGrades: PK-6
- GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Location: 7255 GARY ROADGrades: 3-5
- GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY Location: 7241 GARY ROADGrades: KG-2
- BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 300 EAST SANTA CLAIR STREETGrades: PK-5
- BARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 1593 W CAPITOL STREETGrades: PK-5
- BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL Location: 1311 W PEARL STREETGrades: 6-8
- BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 4531 BROADMEADOW DRIVEGrades: 1-5
- BRINKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Location: 3535 ALBERMARLE ROADGrades: 6-8
- BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 146 E ASH STREETGrades: PK-5
- CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 2101 LAKE CIRCLEGrades: KG-5
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Students: 675Location: 1390 N STATE STGrades: KG-6
- ST RICHARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 406Location: 100 HOLLY DRGrades: UG-6
- MOTHER GOOSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 210Location: 6543 WATKINS DRGrades: PK-1
- EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 168Location: 1109 COOPER RDGrades: PK-5
- NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 128Location: 5708 OLD CANTON RDGrades: KG-6
- ST THERESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 91Location: 309 W MCDOWELL RDGrades: 1-7
- FAITH ACADEMY OF JACKSON Students: 43Location: 5835 HIGHWAY 80 WGrades: PK-2
- EE ROGERS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST ACADEMY Students: 25Location: 1284 FOREST AVEGrades: KG-8
- PIED PIPER PLAYHOUSE & ACADEMY SCHOOL Students: 25Location: 1235 W CAPITOL STGrades: 1-8
Location: 1253 EASTOVER DRIVE
Grades: PK-6
Location: 7255 GARY ROAD
Grades: 3-5
Location: 7241 GARY ROAD
Grades: KG-2
Location: 300 EAST SANTA CLAIR STREET
Grades: PK-5
Location: 1593 W CAPITOL STREET
Grades: PK-5
Location: 1311 W PEARL STREET
Grades: 6-8
Location: 4531 BROADMEADOW DRIVE
Grades: 1-5
Location: 3535 ALBERMARLE ROAD
Grades: 6-8
Location: 146 E ASH STREET
Grades: PK-5
Location: 2101 LAKE CIRCLE
Grades: KG-5
- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Students: 675Location: 1390 N STATE STGrades: KG-6
- ST RICHARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 406Location: 100 HOLLY DRGrades: UG-6
- MOTHER GOOSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 210Location: 6543 WATKINS DRGrades: PK-1
- EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 168Location: 1109 COOPER RDGrades: PK-5
- NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 128Location: 5708 OLD CANTON RDGrades: KG-6
- ST THERESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 91Location: 309 W MCDOWELL RDGrades: 1-7
- FAITH ACADEMY OF JACKSON Students: 43Location: 5835 HIGHWAY 80 WGrades: PK-2
- EE ROGERS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST ACADEMY Students: 25Location: 1284 FOREST AVEGrades: KG-8
- PIED PIPER PLAYHOUSE & ACADEMY SCHOOL Students: 25Location: 1235 W CAPITOL STGrades: 1-8
Jackson Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2014) | 692 policemen |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 415 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 2 policemen (State: 2.44) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Jackson Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 42 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 1.69 (State: 2.08) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 3 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.12 (State: 0.24) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 18 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 0.72 (State: 0.80) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 131 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 5.26 (State: 6.36) Number of Restaurants in the City 109 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 4.37 (State: 5.03) Number of Houses in the City 75,665 |
Hospitals in Jackson- ALPHA HEALTHCARE, LLC 407 BRIARWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 207C
- CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER ProprietaryProvides Emergency1850 CHADWICK DR
- COMPASSIONATE HOSPICE CARE, LLC 133 BRENDA DRIVE
- MIRACLE CARE HOSPICE, INC 330 EDGEWOOD TERRACE, SUITE B
- MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN’S REHAB CENTER 777 LAKELAND DR
- ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF JACKSON 5 OLD RIVER LACE, SUITE 200
- PROVIDENCE HOSPICE LLC 13 NORTHTOWN DRIVE, SUITE 220
- RESTORATIVE CARE HOSPITAL,THE 1225 NORTH STATE ST
- ST DOMINIC’S DOCTORS HOSPITAL 2969 UNIVERSITY DR
- STA HOME HOSPICE 406 BRIARWOOD DRIVE SUITE 402
- WOMAN’S HOSPITAL AT RIVER OAKS Proprietary1026 NORTH FLOWOOD DRIVE
407 BRIARWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 207C
Proprietary
Provides Emergency
1850 CHADWICK DR
133 BRENDA DRIVE
330 EDGEWOOD TERRACE, SUITE B
777 LAKELAND DR
5 OLD RIVER LACE, SUITE 200
13 NORTHTOWN DRIVE, SUITE 220
1225 NORTH STATE ST
2969 UNIVERSITY DR
406 BRIARWOOD DRIVE SUITE 402
Proprietary
1026 NORTH FLOWOOD DRIVE
Airports & Heliports in Jackson- Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) Runways: 2Commercial: 7,463Air Taxi: 13,507Itinerant: 8,850Local: 1,133Military: 27,356
- Hawkins Field Airport (HKS) Runways: 2Air Taxi: 1,272Itinerant: 10,236Local: 9,750Military: 10,881
- Heliports: 6
Amtrak Stations in Jackson- JACKSON (300 W. CAPITOL ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection
Runways: 2
Commercial: 7,463
Air Taxi: 13,507
Itinerant: 8,850
Local: 1,133
Military: 27,356
Runways: 2
Air Taxi: 1,272
Itinerant: 10,236
Local: 9,750
Military: 10,881
- JACKSON (300 W. CAPITOL ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Jackson by Race (According to 2015)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Jackson
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 168% (Larger than US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 80% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 12 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 10 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 2 pc. |
Google Map of Jackson
ZIP Codes for Jackson: 39157, 39174, 39201, 39202, 39203, 39204, 39206, 39211, 39216, 39217, 39269
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