Jackson County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 48,989 with a growth rate of 0.75% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County, Florida is the 42nd largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 49,651 and has seen a growth of -1.33% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 50,824 | 367 | 0.73% |
2028 | 50,457 | 367 | 0.73% |
2027 | 50,090 | 367 | 0.74% |
2026 | 49,723 | 367 | 0.74% |
2025 | 49,356 | 367 | 0.75% |
2024 | 48,989 | 367 | 0.75% |
2023 | 48,622 | 367 | 0.76% |
2022 | 48,255 | 1,136 | 2.41% |
2021 | 47,119 | 23 | 0.05% |
2020 | 47,096 | 839 | 1.81% |
2019 | 46,257 | -1,832 | -3.81% |
2018 | 48,089 | -199 | -0.41% |
2017 | 48,288 | -37 | -0.08% |
2016 | 48,325 | -292 | -0.6% |
2015 | 48,617 | -120 | -0.25% |
2014 | 48,737 | -148 | -0.3% |
2013 | 48,885 | -226 | -0.46% |
2012 | 49,111 | -93 | -0.19% |
2011 | 49,204 | -447 | -0.9% |
2010 | 49,651 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 41,375 | 2,221 | 5.67% |
1980 | 39,154 | 4,720 | 13.71% |
1970 | 34,434 | -1,774 | -4.9% |
1960 | 36,208 | 1,563 | 4.51% |
1950 | 34,645 | 217 | 0.63% |
1940 | 34,428 | 2,459 | 7.69% |
1930 | 31,969 | 745 | 2.39% |
1920 | 31,224 | 1,403 | 4.7% |
1910 | 29,821 | 6,444 | 27.57% |
1900 | 23,377 | 5,833 | 33.25% |
1890 | 17,544 | 3,172 | 22.07% |
1880 | 14,372 | 4,844 | 50.84% |
1870 | 9,528 | -681 | -6.67% |
1860 | 10,209 | 3,570 | 53.77% |
1850 | 6,639 | 1,958 | 41.83% |
1840 | 4,681 | 774 | 19.81% |
1830 | 3,907 | -46,917 | -92.31% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 16,880 | 2.4 | 74 | 26 |
Married | 7,578 | 3.04 | 84.1 | 15.9 |
Non Family | 6,043 | 1.12 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
Female | 2,505 | 3.22 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
Male | 754 | 3.63 | 69.2 | 30.8 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
74.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.66%.
All
Male
Female
$35,590
Average Earnings
$38,368
Average Male
$32,656
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.18% of Jackson County, Florida residents speak only English, while 5.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.96% of the population.
rate
19.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.19%
Male Poverty Rate
21.11%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Florida is Other, with 29.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Florida is Native, with 13.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.85%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.2%
Male Marriage Rate
45.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.5%
Labor Force Participation
40.3%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.62%
Born in Jackson County, Florida
97.68%
Native Born
2.32%
Foreign Born
1.16%
Non Citizen
1.16%
Naturalized
97.68% of Jackson County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 61.62% having been born in Florida. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.