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Jackson

County:
Butts County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.078
State:
Georgia

Jackson is a city located in Butts County, Georgia. Jackson has a 2026 population of 6,026. It is also the county seat of Butts County. Jackson is currently growing at a rate of 1.35% annually and its population has increased by 8.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,549 in 2020.

The median household income in Jackson is $46,191 with a poverty rate of 19.4%. The median age in Jackson is 34 years: 33.6 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.5 males.

6K
Total Population
991
Density (mi²)
80 1.35%
Growth

Jackson Population

Jackson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,026801.35%
20255,946791.35%
20245,867110.19%
20235,856861.49%
20225,7701222.16%
20215,6481242.24%
20205,5493226.16%
20195,2271603.16%
20185,067-6-0.12%
20175,073781.56%
20164,995831.69%
20154,912310.64%
20144,8811092.28%
20134,772-156-3.17%
20124,928-98-1.95%
20115,026-35-0.69%
20105,061160.32%
20003,934-142-3.48%
19904,076-57-1.38%
19804,1333559.4%
19703,7781,23348.45%
19602,54500%

Median Age

Overall: 34 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 33.6 years

Jackson Adults

There are 4,091 adults, (926 of whom are seniors) in Jackson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,146 (54.8%)
Male: 2,595 (45.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jackson includes 51.21% White, 38.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,94051.21%
Black or African American2,18238.01%
Two or more races5299.21%
Native American821.43%
Other race80.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4167.25%
Other race80.14%
Black or African American70.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,94051.21%
Black or African American2,17537.89%
Two or more races1131.97%
Native American821.43%

Jackson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jackson 's average per capita income is $32,373. Household income levels show a median of $46,191. The poverty rate stands at 19.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$83,672-
Families$46,987$62,062
Households$46,191$58,402
Non Families$24,457$33,116

$32,373

Average Income

$46,191

Median Household Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)