City in Clarke County, Alabama · 15.6 sq mi · 281 people per sq mi
4,388 people live in Jackson. The typical household earns $37,948, and the median resident is 42.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,748 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.1%
Men 42.2 · Women 44
1900–2026
4,388
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
4,388
2026 projection
7.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,388 | -64 | 1.44% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,452 | -37 | 0.82% |
| 2024 | 4,489 | -52 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 4,541 | -60 | 1.30% |
| 2022 | 4,601 | -58 | 1.24% |
| 2021 | 4,659 | -89 | 1.87% |
| 2020 | 4,748 | -49 | 1.02% |
| 2019 | 4,797 | -60 | 1.24% |
| 2018 | 4,857 | -28 | 0.57% |
| 2017 | 4,885 | -55 | 1.11% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Jackson has a population change lower than Clarke County, Alabama, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 46 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 43% | 30% |
| Never married | 32% | 36% | 28% |
| Divorced | 15% | 8% | 22% |
| Widowed | 12% | 8% | 16% |
| Separated | 4% | 5% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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