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Jackson County

State:
Alabama
County Seat:
Scottsboro

Jackson County's estimated 2025 population is 54,555 with a growth rate of 1.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 27th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 53,207 and has seen a growth of 2.53% since that time.

54,555
Total Population
51
Population Density (mi²)
27
Population Rank (State)
544 1.01%
Annual Population Growth

Jackson County Population

Jackson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jackson County includes 88.96% White, 3.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47,00588.96%
Two or more races2,4044.55%
Black or African American1,6073.04%
Other race1,2672.4%
Native American3580.68%
Asian1730.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.05%

Jackson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jackson County's average per capita income is $38,280. Household income levels show a median of $49,454. The poverty rate stands at 16.77%.

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$75,402$91,511
Families$63,025$81,012
Households$49,454$67,768
Non Families$27,450$39,045

$38,280

Average Income

$49,454

Median Household Income

16.77%

Poverty Rate